I love my op shops. I really do. I've come here twice, onced with my rad sweet Community Manager…read moreChloe. On a solo trip at my second visit, I found the paintings better than the preloved clothes here. Very 80's with a matured adults clothing theme....plenty of kids gear from clothes, shoes, toys to school bags. Prices..not very op shoppy price tags but you will grab a bargain at the Designer racks. I found a Calvin Klein jeans for $20. Check out the outdoor racks for their popular $5 tags.

The YWCA (Not to be confused with the YMCA) is a fantastic non profit organisation which does a a…read moreheck of a lot of good for young women in Adelaide. The YWCA provide all sorts of support services for Adelaide women under thirty, and they are also responsible for administering the Big Brothers Big Sisters Program. Big Brothers Big Sisters is a hugely successful program whereby volunteers spend one on one time with a child to give them positive mentoring and a good role model. YWCA are also responsible for advocacy campaigns for women against violence and domestic abuse, as well as support for positive body image, women's clubs, professional mentoring for young women... and a lot more. If you want to volunteer you can pick up the phone and a lovely, supportive YWCA staff member will take you through the whole process and become a great friend and mentor to you in the process. If you get involved with this organisation you will meet some very inspirational people in the process. Ahmaazing.

I cannot begin to describe how absolutely cheap this op shop is. Compared to the bigger names out…read morethere, this op shop is modest and humble. You won't find trendy or upmarket clothing here but there are plenty of basic staple clothing pieces to complement your exisiting fashionable wardrobe. Winter wear is fantastic here, I've picked up plenty of turtle necks, sweaters and cardi's last winter. There is one section largely dedicated for the ladies and on a good day, you will find a decent dress at a fab price. The scarves and blouses range is reasonably good. For those who enjoy knitting, there is a good supply here. This is the best place to shop for kids though. Prices are low and the stock is plentiful. I onced picked up an Esprit jacket for my son, I must have paid $6 for it. Plenty of linen and beddings to peruse here. As all op shop, this store run by the Church of the Trinity donate its proceeds to Act of Peace, Free To Be Kids, Doctors Without Borders, Christian Blind Mission and many other local charitable needs. I love coming here and showing them my support as I know my money will go to a worthy cause. Check out the $1 clothing rack parked just outside their entrance. This op shop seems to receive bread donations, so quite often, the friendly volunteers will happily offer you a loaf home.

Love this hidden gem! $1-2 rack out the front including shoes and bags and clothes for all. Inside…read morethe prices are all quite good generally all around the $5 mark. The friendly staff offer you free baked bread as well! Keep your eyes peeled for hidden treasures I have found many!

Oz Harvest is my favourite charity. The recycling of food from hotels , cafes, restaurants, events…read moreand in fact any where that has a kitchen provides food for hundreds!! Every dollar raised in collections or from donations is enough to provide 2 meals. Donate now or register as a volunteer to support this most worthy cause!!!