Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida operates this flagship location at the Goodwill Opportunity Center on Tice Street in Fort Myers, serving as much more than just a thrift store. This facility represents Goodwill's comprehensive mission in Southwest Florida, combining retail operations with career training and community support services all under one roof. Shoppers at this Fort Myers location discover quality secondhand merchandise while supporting job training programs, employment placement services, and youth education initiatives that strengthen the local community. The Goodwill Opportunity Center location offers a thoughtfully organized shopping environment where the store's social mission is visible throughout, with dedicated spaces for workforce development alongside the retail floor. Whether you're treasure hunting for vintage finds, furnishing a home on a budget, or simply wanting your purchases to make a difference, this Goodwill location at 5100 Tice Street delivers both value and purpose to Fort Myers residents.

Store Information

5100 Tice St. (R Wing, Goodwill Opportunity Center, Fort Myers, FL 33905

Phone: +1 239-995-2106

Website: https://www.goodwillswfl.org/

Store Hours

  • Monday: 9AM-6PM
  • Tuesday: 9AM-6PM
  • Wednesday: 9AM-6PM
  • Thursday: 9AM-6PM
  • Friday: 9AM-6PM
  • Saturday: 9AM-6PM
  • Sunday: 10AM-6PM

What They Sell

As a full-service Goodwill thrift store in Fort Myers, shoppers can browse a constantly rotating selection of clothing for the entire family, household goods, kitchenware, small appliances, books, and home décor items. The inventory reflects Southwest Florida's diverse community, with everything from everyday basics to unique vintage pieces and quality brand-name items donated by local residents. You'll find seasonal merchandise, electronics, toys, and furniture depending on current donations. Since Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida serves the entire region, this location benefits from a steady flow of donations, ensuring fresh finds arrive regularly throughout the week.

The Neighborhood

Located on Tice Street in southeast Fort Myers, FL, this Goodwill sits in a growing corridor that's easily accessible from both downtown Fort Myers and the Gateway area. The neighborhood blends residential communities with commercial development, providing convenient access for shoppers throughout Lee County. Nearby intersections with major routes like Colonial Boulevard and Metro Parkway make this location a practical stop for residents commuting through Fort Myers, while the surrounding area includes shopping centers, restaurants, and service businesses that support the local community.

Parking

The Goodwill Opportunity Center on Tice Street features dedicated parking lot facilities with ample space for shoppers. As part of a larger campus facility, you'll find clearly marked parking areas near the retail entrance with accessible spaces available. The lot accommodates easy loading for larger purchases, and the Fort Myers location typically offers convenient parking even during peak shopping hours on weekends.

Shopping Tips

  • Visit early in the week after weekend donations have been processed and put on the sales floor for the freshest inventory.
  • Ask staff about Goodwill's rotating discount days and color tag sales that can save you an additional 25-50% off already low prices.
  • Take your time browsing every section—Fort Myers donors contribute diverse items, and hidden gems often appear in unexpected categories.
  • Bring measurements if you're shopping for furniture or specific household items since inventory varies daily.
  • Follow Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida on social media for announcements about special sales events and holiday promotions at the Tice Street location.

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