Media Coverage
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Nonprofits Say We’re Donating Too Much Junk
Watch this KNBC TV segment for details on how well-meaning but costly donations of trash cost thrift stores millions of dollars in disposal and processing fees that could be spent on employment programs. Watch Now!
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Thrifting, But Make It Sustainable
Follow along with sustainability advocate Lauren Ferree as she shops at our Atwater Village retail store and gives some much-needed tips on maximizing your thrift trip. Are you ready to go thrifting, but make it sustainable? Watch now!
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Watch Raven-Symone Do Goodwill
Watch this ABC7 segment where Raven-Symone visits Goodwill SoCal’s Atwater Village retail store to share one-of-a-kind items from her closet and history — all donated and made available to help fund Goodwill SoCal’s job creation and training programs in our…
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Summer Thrift Store Haul
Come thrifting with @claire_chiaromonte as she hits up our East Santa Monica store (2520 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica) and shops our collection of pre-loved items for unique summertime fashion finds. Watch here.
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SoCal Goodwill Stores Asking People to Stop Donating Trash
We appreciate your generous donations! Please refrain from donating broken, torn or heavily used items, as the $2 million we spend to process trash each year are dollars that could help fund our employment programs. Learn more here.
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No More Pajamas: Back-to-School Fashion Gives Students a Sense of Hope After Pandemic
Read this L.A. Times article, which tracks fashion trends seen on teens returning to the classroom. Check it out here.
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San Manuel Tribe Donates Record $4 Million To Goodwill Southern California
The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians announced a $4 million grant to provide employment services in the Inland Empire. Read more here.
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ABC7 Segment Featuring N.E. LA Employment Center
Our N.E. Los Angeles Employment Center was featured in this abc7 segment on the difficulties restaurants are facing as they reopen – in filling jobs. Watch the TV segment here.
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Nikki Leacock Goes Behind the Scenes of our Flagship Store
Check out Nikki’s exclusive experience here.
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Thrifting Halloween Costumes for Under $20 with Twinelle
Join social media influencer and YouTuber Twinelle (@_eggiegirl_) as she draws on her creativity to fashion some unique, fun, and affordable Halloween costumes! Watch the video here.
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