“When you are managing a busy household in the Salt Lake City area, finding practical ways to stretch a budget without sacrificing quality is a constant, daily necessity. For our home, Deseret Industries has been nothing short of an absolute lifesaver. This organization operates as far more than just a standard thrift store; it is a reliable community pillar that has supported my family through countless different seasons of life.
Providing for five kids means that someone is always outgrowing their clothes, needing new shoes for the school year, or requiring a heavier jacket when the weather finally turns. The sheer volume of everyday essentials a large family runs through can quickly become financially overwhelming. Fortunately, DI has consistently offered an affordable, dignified solution. Kelli and I know that whenever we need to restock on kids' clothing, hunt down reliable household items, or pick up a solid piece of furniture to accommodate our busy crew, we can rely on our local store. We can always find exactly what we need at a price point that respects our long-term financial goals.
Beyond the massive financial relief it provides, shopping at Deseret Industries brings a genuine sense of community pride. The stores are consistently clean, well-organized, and run by associates who are actively participating in vocational training programs. Knowing that the dollars we spend directly fund job rehabilitation, skill-building, and local humanitarian efforts makes every single purchase feel purposeful.
Over the years, this organization has significantly eased our everyday stress and supplied our home with high-quality goods when we needed them the absolute most. It is an invaluable, community-focused resource that consistently delivers both practical value and meaningful impact. I cannot recommend it highly enough.”
“I’ve gone to many goodwill stores, this is one by far has the best selections. The current supervisor at the store is attentive and friendly, I think her name was Emily.. she as super kind and friendly. The staff there are also super kind. Definitely my go to for a good thrift find! ??”
“Absolutely an AMAZING EXPERIENCE, especially on a $1 sale day. The staff was prepped, very accessible plus helpful. Checkout was a breeze, including I save over $500+…. A very exceptional and clean store ran by an awesome team!!! Highly recommended with the BEST choices in all types of products and styles… wide selection! Christina;-)”