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Did You Know a New California Law Could Change the Future of Your Old Clothes?
Have you ever wondered what happens to clothing and textiles after you are finished using them? The fashion industry is responsible for about 8 percent of global climate pollution, and in California, textiles make up roughly 3 percent of the state's waste stream. A...
Red, White, and Thrifted
While it can be tempting to pick up holiday themed clothing and decorations, many of those items end up tucked away after the fireworks end. Instead, consider thrifting versatile red, white, and blue pieces that feel festive for Independence Day and can be worn,...
Thrifted Styles for Every Wedding Dress Code
Wedding season is here, and Goodwill San Diego is making it easier than ever to thrift the perfect wedding look, whether you’re attending, standing beside the couple, or saying “I do.” From coastal ceremonies to classic cocktail receptions, here’s how to dress for the...
Spring into Sustainability
Spring into Sustainability April is here, spring is in full swing, and Earth Day is just around the corner! Goodwill San Diego makes it easy to refresh, repurpose, and recycle responsibly. Eco-Friendly Initiatives Did you know your soft plastics, like grocery bags,...
From Baskets to Brunch: A Sustainable Easter Guide
Spring is in the air, and Easter is the perfect time to refresh your wardrobe, brighten your home, and create special moments with family and friends. Celebrating the holiday doesn’t have to mean buying everything new. You can find unique, affordable pieces that help...
Reset, Refresh, Repeat!
Feeling like your space could use a reset, but not sure where to start? Don’t worry - we’re keeping it simple. A clean-out doesn’t have to be overwhelming. In fact, it can feel good. Start with your closet. If something no longer fits your style, your body, or...
Serving a Delicious and Thoughtful Feast
Outside, golden leaves fall from trees and there’s a crisp autumn breeze. Inside, the table is set with candles and pumpkins, the oven is on, and the house smells of pie. Surrounded by friends and family, indulging in delicious food, it’s no surprise that Thanksgiving...
What’s Haunting You This Halloween?
The spookiest night of the year is near! At Goodwill San Diego. We’ve got everything you need to bring your hauntingly creative ideas to life. From Disney princess dresses and pirate hats to fairy wings and more, our stores are filled with tricks and treats. Whether...
Score Straight A Savings This Back-to-School Season
Score Straight A Savings This Back-to-School (BTS) Season at Goodwill San Diego and Imperial Counties As summer break winds down and the excitement of a new school year begins to build, it is the perfect time to stock up on all the essentials your kids need to head...
One of the many faces behind our supported employment program
One of the many faces behind our supported employment program: Sofi Bricnet Have you ever wondered what Making Good Happen really means at Goodwill San Diego? Maybe you’ve seen one our mission posters while shopping at your favorite Goodwill store or decided to round...
Say YES to the Dress and Much More
Will you say “Yes” to the dress at Goodwill and pick up something blue too. Weddings are a beautiful celebration of love between two people but there’s no denying the work that it takes to put together that big day. As a guest you make hard decisions about who’s...
Making Good Happen for People and the Planet
Earth Day is upon us, and if you're on this planet, you should be celebrating! On Earth Day, and every day, there are countless ways to get involved. Fairs, informational sessions, and events will take place throughout the month, providing opportunities to focus on...
