Goodwill Store and Donation Center
The Goodwill Store and Donation Center on South Ten Mile Drive serves as Jefferson City's go-to destination for budget-conscious shoppers and treasure hunters alike. As part of the MERS Goodwill network, this location combines the trusted Goodwill mission of community empowerment with an ever-changing inventory that keeps customers coming back week after week. The spacious store layout makes browsing comfortable, while the dual function as both a retail store and donation center means fresh merchandise arrives daily. Jefferson City residents appreciate how their purchases directly support job training programs and employment services throughout central Missouri, making every thrift find feel even more rewarding. Whether you're furnishing a first apartment, updating your wardrobe on a budget, or searching for unique vintage pieces, this Goodwill location delivers the thrill of the hunt with the satisfaction of supporting a meaningful cause.
Store Information
2821 S Ten Mile Dr, Jefferson City, MO 65109Phone: +1 573-635-6714
Website: https://www.mersgoodwill.org/
Store Hours
- Monday: 9AM-8PM
- Tuesday: 9AM-8PM
- Wednesday: 9AM-8PM
- Thursday: 9AM-8PM
- Friday: 9AM-8PM
- Saturday: 9AM-8PM
- Sunday: 10AM-6PM
What They Sell
This Goodwill Store and Donation Center offers the full spectrum of secondhand treasures that thrift enthusiasts expect. Shoppers can browse through racks of clothing for men, women, and children, including everything from everyday basics to professional attire and seasonal pieces. The home goods section features dishes, small appliances, décor, and kitchenware, while furniture pieces rotate regularly. You'll also find books, toys, electronics, and collectibles throughout the store. Since inventory depends on local donations from the Jefferson City community, each visit brings new discoveries, with quality items priced well below retail to fit any budget.
The Neighborhood
Located on South Ten Mile Drive in Jefferson City, Missouri, this Goodwill sits in a convenient retail corridor that's easily accessible from downtown and surrounding neighborhoods. The area features ample commercial development with other shopping options nearby, making it simple to combine your thrift shopping with other errands. As Missouri's state capital, Jefferson City blends small-town charm with governmental hustle, creating a diverse community of shoppers from students and state workers to young families and retirees who all appreciate a good bargain.
Parking
Parking at this South Ten Mile Drive location is straightforward and shopper-friendly, with a dedicated parking lot right in front of the store. The lot provides ample space for customers dropping off donations or shopping for extended periods. The accessible location means you'll rarely struggle to find a spot, even during peak weekend shopping hours, and the layout makes it easy to load larger furniture finds directly into your vehicle.
Shopping Tips
- Visit early in the week when newly processed weekend donations hit the sales floor for first pick of the best items
- Check the color-coded tag system for weekly discounts—certain tag colors rotate on sale, offering 25-50% off already low prices
- Download the MERS Goodwill app or check their website before visiting to stay informed about special sales events and promotions
- Don't overlook items that need minor repairs or cleaning, as these often present the best value opportunities
- Bring cash for the smoothest checkout experience, though the store accepts multiple payment methods
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