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  • Curated with Top Brands in Mind
    Our selections are curated for to include stylish products from brands you and your kids know and love. From high-street favorites such as Zara Kids, Crewcuts, Gap, and H&M to premium labels like Burberry, Oscar De La Renta, Janie & Jack, Splendid, Matilda Jane, Mini Boden, and Ralph Lauren, Project ReWear has a wide range. Additionally, we offer beloved everyday brands like Cat and Jack, Carters, and Genuine Kids, providing more affordable options familiar to many. This ensures a collection that is both fashionable and practical.
  • Quality Meets Versatility
    Each item is selected for its quality, style, and how well it complements the rest of the outfit. Our goal is to create versatile, mix-and-match outfits that are as functional as they are fashionable, making getting dressed an exciting part of the day.
  • Beyond Fashion
    This is about more than just fashion; it's about emphasizing the importance of making deliberate choices in clothing consumption. Embracing preloved fashion is not only a stylish choice but a commitment to our planet.
  • Reducing Textile Waste
    With your support, Project ReWear aims to significantly reduce textile waste by curating premium secondhand kids' wear, extending the lifecycle of clothing for a more sustainable future.
  • Conserving Resources
    Our focus on secondhand clothing helps conserve vital resources such as water, energy, and raw materials, contributing to a healthier planet.
  • Lowering Carbon Footprint
    By promoting secondhand clothing, we'll reduce the demand for new manufacturing and its associated carbon emissions, helping to combat climate change.
  • Supporting Ethical Consumption
    Project ReWear is committed to fostering ethical consumption, offering eco-friendly and budget-friendly options for families.
  • Community Engagement
    We're eager to engage with our community through educational initiatives and business models that promote sustainable living, responsible digital practices, and holistic well-being.
  • Contributing to Charitable Causes
    With every item purchased, you're also supporting charitable organizations who prioritize the mental and physical wellness of future generations.
  • Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park & Moorpark Thrift Stores
    Assistance League Thrift Shop (Thousand Oaks)
 A well-respected shop offering a wide range of gently used clothing, accessories, and home goods, with proceeds supporting local community programs. Goodwill of Southern California Thrift Store (Thousand Oaks)
 Located in Janss Marketplace, this store offers a wide selection of second-hand clothing, furniture, and household items. The Salvation Army Family Store (Newbury Park)
 This store offers a variety of second-hand goods, including clothing, furniture, and home decor, with proceeds supporting the Salvation Army’s charitable programs. Goodwill Thrift Store (Newbury Park)
 A local branch of the well-known chain, offering a variety of second-hand items, from clothing to household goods. The Mad Attic (Thousand Oaks)
 This is the most well known thrift store in the Conejo valley and has been in business since 1960. The Mad Attic offers a variety of second-hand items. (I volunteer here once a week!) Luther’s Attic (Moorpark) This is a small thrift store nestled in Moorpark, CA.
  • Ventura/Oxnard/Camarillo Thrift Stores
    Coalition Thrift Store (Ventura)
 Located in downtown Ventura, this large warehouse-style store offers a diverse selection of vintage, modern, and bargain items, ranging from clothing to household goods. Goodwill Industries (Multiple Locations)
 Goodwill operates several stores across Ventura County, including locations in Ventura, Oxnard and Camarillo, where you can find a wide range of clothing, furniture, and household items. Avenue Thrift (Boys and Girls Club Thrift Store) (Ventura)
 Situated on Ventura Avenue, this store supports the local Boys and Girls Club, offering clothing, home goods, and more. C.A.A.N. Thrift Store (Ventura)
 This store supports child abuse and neglect prevention, providing shoppers with bargains on various items, including clothing and home goods. SPARC Second Chance Store (Ventura)
 Proceeds from this store support a local animal rescue organization. Shoppers can find unique and bargain items ranging from clothing to collectibles. Ventura County Rescue Mission Thrift Stores (Oxnard)
 The mission operates several thrift stores, including the Mission Bargain Center and Oxnard Super Thrift, where purchases support homeless shelters and vocational training programs. Oxnard Super Thrift (Oxnard)
 Operated by the Ventura County Rescue Mission, this large thrift store offers a wide variety of items, with proceeds supporting homeless services and vocational training programs. Ventura Goodwill Outlet (Oxnard)
 This location offers goods by the pound, making it a favorite for thrifters looking for bulk deals on clothing and other items. The ARC Foundation Thrift Store (Oxnard/Ventura)
 This store supports individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities by offering a variety of second-hand goods. Save A Life Thrift Store (Camarillo) The Save-A-Life Thrift Store’s Mission is to raise enough proceeds from donated thrift store items to support the spay/neutering of cats and dogs. In addition, the Save-A-Life Thrift Store will be supporting all programs of the Herman Bennett Foundation including the low-income pet owners and feral cat spay/neuter voucher programs.
  • Simi Valley Thrift Stores
    Simi Thrift Store (Simi Valley)
 A popular local thrift store offering a wide range of second-hand items, from clothing to home decor. Hope of the Valley (Simi Valley)
 Supporting the mission to help those in need, this store offers a variety of second-hand goods, with proceeds going to support their services for the homeless. Tiny Treasures Collective (Simi Valley)
 A small, curated thrift store offering a unique selection of vintage and themed items. Goodwill (Simi Valley)
 Two locations: 5145 E. Los Angeles Avenue and 530 E. Los Angeles Avenue, offering a variety of second-hand items, from clothing to furniture.
  • Special Tips
    Goodwill of Ventura & Santa Barbara Counties: Goodwill stores in Ventura County offer a variety of deals and discounts that can differ depending on the location. On Mondays, they provide a 25% discount on your entire purchase for military personnel, first responders, seniors, students, and teachers. When you donate items, you’ll receive a tax deduction receipt, which includes a coupon for 25% off one regular-priced item. Additionally, you can take advantage of their Color Tag Sales, running from Friday to Sunday, where items with specific-colored tags are available at discounted prices. Be sure to keep an eye out for special sales during holidays for even more savings. These discounts provide great opportunities to save while supporting Goodwill’s mission. For the latest information on deals and promotions, visit the Goodwill Ventura County website or follow them on social media. Goodwill Stores in Los Angeles County: Goodwill stores in Los Angeles County offer various deals and discounts that can vary by location. If you subscribe to their email list, you’ll receive a monthly coupon for 20% off a purchase of $30 or more at participating Goodwill Southern California stores. Additionally, be sure to take advantage of their Color Tag Sales, which begin every Sunday. During these sales, items tagged with the color of the week are available at even deeper discounts. Goodwill also offers specific discounts for various groups: Salvation Army Thrift Stores: Salvation Army thrift stores offer various sales and discounts to help you save even more on your purchases. Here are some of the key deals: The Ventura County Rescue Mission Thrift Stores: Color Tag Sales: Similar to other thrift stores, the Ventura County Rescue Mission may run color tag sales where items tagged with a specific color are offered at a discount. These sales usually rotate weekly. It’s a good idea to regularly check each store's website and social media channels for the latest discounts and promotions.
  • Lead by Example
    Demonstrate sustainable fashion choices in your own wardrobe. By choosing second-hand, upcycled, or ethically produced clothing, you set a powerful example for your children.
  • Educate on Sustainability
    Discuss the environmental impact of the fashion industry with your children. Explain the benefits of sustainable practices, such as reducing waste and supporting ethical labor.
  • Encourage Mindful Shopping
    Teach children to make thoughtful clothing purchases. Highlight the importance of quality over quantity and the advantages of selecting durable and versatile items.
  • Promote Clothing Care
    Show children how to properly care for their clothes to extend their lifespan. This includes washing techniques, mending, and repurposing old garments.
  • Participate in Clothing Swaps
    Organize or join clothing swap events. This provides access to new-to-you items and fosters a sense of community and sharing.
  • Support Sustainable Brands
    When buying new clothes, choose brands that prioritize sustainability. Highlight these choices to your children to build their awareness of responsible consumer behavior.
  • Donate and Recycle
    Encourage children to donate outgrown clothes or recycle them creatively. This teaches them the value of giving and the importance of reducing waste.
  • Get Creative with Fashion
    Engage children in DIY fashion projects, such as customizing or up-cycling old clothes. This nurtures creativity and reinforces the idea that fashion can be both fun and sustainable. By incorporating these practices, parents can inspire their children to adopt sustainable fashion habits that will last a lifetime.
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