Diablo Valley Giving Partners Thrift Shop

Shop, Donate and Make A Difference!

Looking for deals, quality merchandise, and a way to give back to the community? Come shop with us!

Our Giving Partners Thrift Shop, through generous donations and devoted shoppers, funds programs aimed at helping unmet needs throughout Contra Costa County. Since 1978, our all-volunteer staffed shop has been located next to the Park Theater in downtown Lafayette. Stop by and see what you can find.

East Bay Times Best in East Bay 2026 Winner badge — Best Thrift Shop and Best Gift Shop

Store Hours

Tuesdays-Saturdays – 10:00am-4:00pm

Closed on Sundays and Mondays

Donations are only accepted during business hours.

See Donation Guidelines

Two volunteers showing a gently-used Ralph Lauren polo shirt at the Giving Partners Thrift Shop's women's knit tops display

2026 Special Event Calendar

Each sale spotlights curated merchandise, seasonal decor, and unique finds at special prices. Be sure to check our calendar regularly as new events can pop up!

April 21 – Restore/Décor
May 5 – Western Roundup
May 19 – Hawaiian Aloha Boutique
June 2 – Quality Cookware
June 23 – 4th of July
July 14 – Christmas in July Market
August – 4 – Asian Treasures
September – 1-3 50% Off
September – 4-5 Fill a Bag $10.00
September – 8 Winter Merchandise
September – 15 Better Handbags

Donation Guidelines

We survive on donations made by the community of gently used items to fund our philanthropic programs. Your donations are appreciated.
While we would love to take everything, please see below what we can and cannot take as donations.

Donated items should be:

Clean, freshly washed
In-Season
Name brand
Stylish
In good condition (no stains, holes, etc.

Items We Accept

Items We Are Unable To Accept

Display of botanical-pattern china and crystal glassware available at the Giving Partners Thrift Shop

Display case at the Giving Partners Thrift Shop featuring trays of jewelry above a row of priced gently-used shoes

Shopper browsing a rack of gently-used men's button-down shirts at the Giving Partners Thrift Shop

“Great variety, and selection is outstanding. Thank you to all who work so hard to make this Thrift Shop all that it is! Friendliness and happy staff make shopping fun.”

“Great customer service!”

“The volunteer staff at the shop is wonderful… Friendly, fun, helpful, and just a delight to be around… Also, knowing what you do with the proceeds of the sales makes the purchasing here even more special.”

“Great bargain prices and variety.”

“Great cause and great volunteers.”

“I love this little shop. Always find nice things.”