Goodwill

Closed
Est. 1992
★★★☆☆3.9
Goodwill in Swarthmore, PA

About Goodwill

Goodwill in Swarthmore focuses on improving the quality of life for individuals facing barriers to self-sufficiency through job training and employment support. They offer a variety of secondhand items, including clothing, furniture, and home goods, all while contributing to a greater community cause.

The atmosphere is typically bustling, with a range of customers browsing for unique finds and bargains. While some shoppers have mentioned mixed experiences with customer service, many appreciate the diverse selection and the community-oriented mission of the store.

Located conveniently in Swarthmore, this Goodwill is easily accessible with ample parking nearby. Whether you're a local or just passing through, it’s a great stop for thrift shopping and supporting a good cause.

Thrift & Consignment Stores Details

EBT / SNAP Accepted

Certifications

SNAP/EBT Accepted

Current Specials

One discount color on Sundays (half off)

What to Expect

  • Expect a mix of gently used clothing, home goods, and furniture at affordable prices.
  • You'll find a larger selection of shoes and clothing, though the men's section may be limited.
  • Pricing is generally fair, with occasional discounts on specific items, especially during sales events.

Business Highlights

  • Family owned since 1992
  • Offers job training and career services
  • Free access to job openings and training programs
  • Supports local communities through donations
  • Provides one-on-one support for job seekers
  • Over 32,000 career development services provided

Google Reviews

Allie Eisel
Allie Eisela month ago
★★★★★

I’m thankful this is my closest goodwill as I love it! I’m not sure why others don’t like it. I’ve been going here my whole life and almost always walk out with a furniture, homeware, or clothing item. Well organized. Nice staff. Variety of items.

Michael Hyde
Michael Hyde4 months ago
★★★★

Similar setup to the locations in Lansdowne. One discount color on Sunday’s (half off). Store has more selection especially with shoes, although a limited mens section that is mixed in with the rest. Makes for good treasure hunting. Store is clean an...

Achal Modi
Achal Modi2 months ago
★★☆☆☆

I visited this Goodwill location yesterday in the evening and was disappointed with the customer service. The lady at the register was rude and not helpful. Usually, staff at other Goodwill stores help wrap fragile items like glass ornaments, but her...

Michal Curry
Michal Curry3 years ago
☆☆☆☆

The clothing, shoes, and accessories are neatly displayed and in great quantities but the housewares are quite sparse and way overpriced. Visiting here used to be so much fun. I stop by from time to time hoping to see change but my experience is alwa...

A-marie Maturo
A-marie Maturo4 months ago
☆☆☆☆

Stopped by today to look for cowgirl hat. The female employee had the personality of a wet sponge. She obviously had something better to do. When I asked her the price of something, she actually sighed and walked away my response was none other than...

Reviews from Google

Specialties

Job trainingCareer services

Frequently Asked Questions

Visiting Tips

If you're a first-time visitor, take your time to browse the store as new items come in regularly.

Visiting on Sundays can be beneficial as there's often a discount color for half off.

Check for nearby parking options to make your visit hassle-free, especially during busy hours.

Hours

  • monday10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • tuesday10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • wednesday10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • thursday10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • friday10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • saturday10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • sunday11:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Similar Thrift & Consignment Stores

Thrift to Profit: Sourcing & Flipping Secondhand for Income

Found your stores? Here's the guide to crushing it once you're inside.

Insider Shopping Guide

Thrift to Profit: Sourcing & Flipping Secondhand for Income

Unlock the secrets of thrift store reselling for profit. Ideal for entrepreneurs seeking sustainable income from unique finds and expert strategies.

16 min read📄 20 pages$19.99
Read free preview

Want your business to appear here? Learn how to advertise

Customer Reviews