American Cancer Society Discovery Shop - Columbus

The American Cancer Society Discovery Shop - Columbus stands as more than just a thrift store – it's a community cornerstone where shopping meets purpose in the heart of Ohio's capital city. Located conveniently in Kenny Centre Mall, this charitable resale boutique offers Columbus residents an exceptional shopping experience while directly supporting cancer research and patient services. What sets this Discovery Shop apart is its carefully curated selection of donated goods, where every purchase contributes to the American Cancer Society's life-saving mission. Shoppers discover everything from vintage treasures to contemporary finds, all while knowing their dollars are making a real difference in the fight against cancer. The store's welcoming atmosphere and dedicated volunteers create a shopping environment that feels both personal and meaningful, making it a beloved destination for budget-conscious Columbus families and treasure hunters alike.

Store Information

1198 Kenny Centre Mall, Columbus, OH 43220

Phone: +1 614-457-4227

Website: https://www.cancer.org/involved/donate/more-ways-to-give/discovery-shops-national.html

Store Hours

  • Monday: 10AM-5PM
  • Tuesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Wednesday: 10AM-5PM
  • Thursday: 10AM-5PM
  • Friday: 10AM-5PM
  • Saturday: 10AM-5PM
  • Sunday: Closed

What They Sell

The American Cancer Society Discovery Shop - Columbus features a rotating inventory of donated merchandise that includes clothing for all ages, household items, books, accessories, and unique collectibles. Since inventory depends entirely on community donations, shoppers can expect to find everything from designer clothing and vintage pieces to home décor, small appliances, and one-of-a-kind treasures. The quality tends to be excellent as items are carefully sorted and priced by knowledgeable volunteers who understand value and craftsmanship.

The Neighborhood

Nestled in the bustling Kenny Centre Mall area of Columbus, Ohio, this Discovery Shop enjoys a prime location that's easily accessible from Upper Arlington, Grandview Heights, and northwest Columbus neighborhoods. The Kenny Road corridor is known for its diverse shopping options and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a natural stop for residents running errands or enjoying weekend shopping trips. With ample parking and proximity to other popular retailers, the location offers convenience for busy Columbus families.

Parking

Parking at Kenny Centre Mall is free and abundant, with convenient spots typically available right outside the American Cancer Society Discovery Shop - Columbus. The mall's layout makes it easy to park close to the store entrance, and the lot is well-maintained and safe for shoppers of all ages.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit regularly as new donations arrive weekly and inventory changes constantly
  • Ask volunteers about upcoming sales or special promotions
  • Bring cash for the smoothest checkout experience, though most payment methods are accepted
  • Check out the book section for rare finds and collectible editions
  • Consider donating your own gently used items to support the cause while making room for new treasures

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