Goodwill Thrift Store & Donation Center

Closed
Est. 1992
★★★☆☆3.7
Goodwill Thrift Store & Donation Center in Oklahoma City, OK

About Goodwill Thrift Store & Donation Center

Goodwill Thrift Store & Donation Center in Oklahoma City is a go-to spot for anyone looking for affordable secondhand clothing, furniture, and home goods. They offer a wide range of items, making it a great place for treasure hunters seeking unique finds.

The atmosphere here is a mix of excitement and camaraderie among shoppers, with staff members who are generally friendly and eager to help. However, some customers have noted issues with management that can affect the overall shopping experience.

Conveniently located in Oklahoma City, the store is easily accessible with ample parking options. Whether you're a local or just passing through, stopping by Goodwill can be a rewarding experience for budget-conscious shoppers.

Editor's Review

Goodwill Thrift Store & Donation Center in Oklahoma City is a treasure trove waiting to be explored, especially for those who love the thrill of the hunt. With a solid 3.7 out of 5 rating from 274 reviews, this local nonprofit stands out as a community hub where 85 cents of every dollar spent goes right back into enriching local lives. As Vicky Wilborn aptly puts it, 'I am addicted to treasure hunting and Goodwill is one of the best places to start.' The store invites you to sift through an eclectic mix of donated items, ranging from clothing to household goods, making it a spot where you can find that unique piece or even some vintage CDs.

However, not all experiences are glowing. Crystal Lauren expressed frustration over customer service, mentioning, 'The manager was rude and refused to discount a shirt that has stuff all over it.' It seems there’s a recurring issue with management that some customers have noted. JMC JMC also chimed in about a lack of pricing on items, stating, 'There was no price on them and she said she can’t sell them without a price.' Still, the atmosphere of camaraderie among shoppers and the staff's friendliness often wins out over these challenges.

This location doesn't just serve as a shopping destination; it also offers valuable community services like resume assistance and job training programs. The goodwill extends beyond just merchandise, helping people in their journey towards employment. As one customer put it, 'You will most DEFINITELY be seeing me again!!!!' It's clear that for many, this store is more than just a place to shop, it's a community lifeline.

Best for: Bargain hunters and community-minded shoppers looking for unique finds.

What We Like

  • Friendly and helpful staff
  • Wide variety of merchandise
  • Support for local community initiatives

Room for Improvement

  • Inconsistent pricing on items
  • Some complaints about management's customer service

What Customers Are Saying

'I am addicted to treasure hunting and Goodwill is one of the best places to start.'

Vicky Wilborn

'The manager was rude and refused to discount a shirt that has stuff all over it.'

Crystal Lauren

What Shoppers Say

Based on analysis of 5 customer reviews

StaffBelow Average

Manager was rude and refused to discount a shirt

PricesBelow Average

High prices on donated merchandise

SelectionGood

The variation of merchandise is plentiful

Best for: Treasure hunters seeking a diverse selection of items.

Insider Tips

Visit on weekends for a wider variety of items

Check for pricing on items before purchasing

Thrift & Consignment Stores Details

EBT / SNAP Accepted

Certifications

SNAP/EBT Accepted

What to Expect

  • Expect a diverse selection of secondhand items across various categories.
  • The staff is generally friendly, but be prepared for potential challenges with pricing or management.
  • Prices are usually budget-friendly, making it an attractive option for thrift shoppers.

Business Highlights

  • 100% Local and Nonprofit
  • 85 cents of each dollar spent goes back into the community
  • Free employment services including resume assistance
  • Digital Literacy Lab for skill development
  • Micro-credentialing certificate programs available
  • Home Donation Pickup service
  • Always hiring with job opportunities across central Oklahoma

Google Reviews

Crystal Lauren
Crystal Lauren6 months ago
☆☆☆☆

Manager was rude and refused to discount a shirt that has stuff all over it- I would take a gamble on a discounted shirt to see if I could get it out. He even said that they would have thrown it away had they seen it but wouldn’t discount it. Make it...

Vicky Wilborn
Vicky Wilborn4 years ago
★★★★

I cannot tell a lie... I am addicted to treasure hunting and Goodwill is one of the best places to start. The staff at this location is super nice and friendly. The variation of merchandise is plentiful however this store of all the Goodwill stores, ...

JMC JMC
JMC JMCa year ago
☆☆☆☆

I have finally decided I’m never going back to this Goodwill. It’s always something with this manager. She is unreasonable. There was two items I would like to have purchased, but there was no price on them and she said she can’t sell them without a ...

Chad Jones
Chad Jones5 years ago
★★★★★

NO Probs, and Your Verrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrry Welcome!!!! You will most DEFINITELY be seeing Meeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee again!!!! I go there EVERY Weekend!!!! Lol.... But if ya can, then try to have a LOT MORE CDs and DVD's out on the Book Shelves!!!! ...

Gwen Taylor
Gwen Taylora year ago
★★☆☆☆

New prices for donated items. Candle melted with no wick. 3.00. They had a bike $130.00 the Walmart kind.

Reviews from Google

Frequently Asked Questions

Visiting Tips

If you're new, take your time to browse through the aisles to find hidden gems.

Visiting during weekdays might provide a less crowded experience than weekends.

Consider checking out nearby eateries or coffee shops for a post-shopping break.

Hours

  • monday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • tuesday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • wednesday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • thursday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • friday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • saturday9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • sunday10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

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