American Cancer Society Discovery Shop - Eureka, CA — Local services in Eureka

I was in there the other day looking for a bedside table. I am spending a lot of time in bed or on the couch lately. I am very sick and having some trouble with unexpectedly needing to use the bathroom quickly. I told the clerk this and asked if I could please use their bathroom even though it wasn’t public. She said “no. It’s full of stuff and if you hurt yourself we will get sued. There’s a bathroom at the Rite Aid in the back corner.” The rite aid would’ve been an easy walk when I was well, but it looked unbelievably long in the shape I’m in currently. I thought the people working at the cancer society could understand what it feels like to be sick. I was embarrassed having to ask, shocked to receive no empathy and so tired. I wouldn’t have sued them! Who does she think would sue on my behalf? The Sees candy lady was very nice. The rest of the crew was holier...

I started buying all my clothes there when I wore plus sizes there is a whole rack of them there. Now I volunteer as well! Yes the prices are higher than other thrift stores but the quality is also much better. They often have petite sizes too. Also housewares, linens, kids and men’s clothing, shoes, purses, accessories, small electronics. If you give your phone number you earn rewards for every dollar you spend ($10 coupon when you spend $100 over multiple shopping trips. Also you will get text messages about sales during the year such as the whole store 25 or 50 percent off! And special events for holidays, vintage items, etc. I love this place and that it supports the American Cancer Society—such...

I used to shop here all the time. Over the last year or so their prices have gotten out of control. Either be a consignment shop or thrift shop. Charging $30 just because the label is “free people” is insane. Especially since 99% of the free people in the store is from seasons long ago. If you want to find some decent clothes expect to pay a high price when shopping there. I’ve heard the boss say to numerous people “it’s for a good cause”. Please, look up how much they actually donate to cancers it’s the interest of what the make yearly,...