Officials with local nonprofit Cy-Hope opened a new resale market, The Hope Chest, today. The shop is located at 12015 Houston Drive, Cypress, near Hwy. 290 and Barker Cypress Road.

Cy-Hope accepts a variety of donated items, including clothing, books, appliances in working order, retail donations, lawn equipment and tools. Pickup service is available for larger items.

Proceeds go to funding counseling services, feeding 1,600 kids weekly, music and sports initiatives, after-school and summer programs and scholarships.

713-466-4673. www.cy-hope.org