The Salvation Army Thrift Store
Thrift store4.3(71 Google reviews)The Salvation Army Thrift Store (part of The Salvation Army Family Store) is a thrift store in Encino, CA. You’ll find it at 16934 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91316. It’s one of 2 secondhand and resale shops we track in Encino.
Hours are listed below as the store posts them; they can change seasonally, so call ahead before a long drive.
As a thrift store, its inventory is donated and priced for fast turnover: stock changes daily, sizes and styles are unpredictable, and the best finds go to shoppers who come back often rather than those who come once. Purchases and donations here support The Salvation Army Family Store’s charitable programs; our The Salvation Army Family Store guide covers its donation rules and discount days.
Shoppers rate it 4.3 out of 5 on Google across 71 reviews. 6 more secondhand shops are within driving distance, listed below, so it can anchor a longer thrifting circuit.
Store information
- Address
- 16934 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91316
- Hours
- Mon – Sat 10am-7pmHours can change — call ahead to confirm.
- Phone
- 818-784-8096
Getting there
The Salvation Army Thrift Store is in Encino, California.
Get directions34.15922, -118.50242
Before you go
- Ask at the register which tag color is on sale this week and which is newest — the sale racks are cheap, the newest racks are where fresh donations land.
- Check garments under good light for stains and test every zipper; most thrift sales are final.
- Bring a tape measure and your key measurements — sizes vary wildly across eras and brands.
- Donating? Use the donation door during posted hours and ask for a receipt — see our The Salvation Army Family Store guide for what this chain accepts.
Donating at The Salvation Army Family Store
Family Stores accept clothing, furniture, housewares, books, and working appliances. The Salvation Army is one of the few national operations with free scheduled home pickup for furniture and large donations, booked online through its donation site or by phone.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Salvation Army Thrift Store located?
The Salvation Army Thrift Store is located at 16934 Ventura Blvd, Encino, CA 91316.
What are The Salvation Army Thrift Store’s hours?
Listed hours: Mon – Sat 10am-7pm. Hours can change — call ahead at 818-784-8096 to confirm.
What kind of store is The Salvation Army Thrift Store?
The Salvation Army Thrift Store is a thrift store operated under the The Salvation Army Family Store banner in Encino, CA.
Does The Salvation Army Thrift Store accept donations?
The Salvation Army Family Store stores generally accept donations of clothing, housewares, books, and small working items during posted hours, and provide a tax receipt on request. Large items and pickup availability vary by location — call ahead at 818-784-8096 for anything bulky.
Are there other thrift or secondhand stores near The Salvation Army Thrift Store?
Yes — we list 6 other secondhand, thrift, consignment, vintage, or antique stores within about 50 miles. See the nearby stores section on this page.
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