Goodwill

Welcome to Goodwill on East Alisal Street, a treasure trove of pre-loved items in the heart of Salinas, California. This spacious thrift store offers an ever-changing inventory of clothing, furniture, household goods, and unique finds at affordable prices. What sets the Salinas Alisal Goodwill apart is its organized layout and friendly staff who create a welcoming shopping environment for everyone from budget-conscious families to vintage enthusiasts. As part of Central Coast Goodwill's network, this location not only provides incredible deals for shoppers but also supports job training programs and employment opportunities for the Salinas community, making every purchase meaningful beyond the bargain.

Store Information

708 E Alisal St, Salinas, CA 93905

Phone: +1 831-424-5346

Website: https://www.ccgoodwill.org/locations/salinas-alisal-goodwill-store/

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-6PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-6PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-6PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-6PM
  • Friday: 9AM-6PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-6PM
  • Sunday: 9AM-6PM

What They Sell

The Salinas Alisal Goodwill offers an extensive selection of gently-used clothing for all ages, from everyday basics to occasional professional attire and seasonal items. Beyond apparel, shoppers can discover furniture pieces, home decor, kitchenware, books, toys, and electronics—all at fraction of retail prices. This location frequently receives donations from throughout Monterey County, meaning the inventory constantly refreshes with unique items from various neighborhoods and households across Salinas and surrounding communities.

The Neighborhood

Located in East Salinas on the bustling Alisal Street corridor, this Goodwill store serves as a community hub in one of the city's most diverse neighborhoods. The area features a vibrant mix of local businesses, restaurants serving authentic cuisine, and nearby schools. Situated just minutes from Highway 101, this accessible location draws shoppers from across Monterey County looking for quality second-hand items in Salinas's thriving East Side community.

Parking

The Goodwill on East Alisal Street features a dedicated parking lot for customers, making your thrift shopping trip convenient and stress-free. During peak weekend hours, the lot can fill quickly, but there's typically additional street parking available along East Alisal Street and surrounding side streets. The store's central Salinas location makes it easily accessible for both quick stops and longer treasure-hunting excursions.

Shopping Tips

  • Sign up for Goodwill's rewards program at the register to receive special discounts and be notified of color-coded tag sales that can save you up to 50% on select items.
  • Visit on Wednesdays when new inventory typically gets added to the sales floor after weekend donations.
  • Check the furniture and housewares section first as these high-demand items sell quickly at the Salinas Alisal location.
  • Bring reusable bags for your purchases to save on bag fees and support Goodwill's environmental mission.
  • Follow Central Coast Goodwill on social media for announcements about special sales and events at this Salinas store.

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