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For the Week of March 30, 2025
The Joy of Giving: Lighting Up Hearts This Holiday Season
In the midst of twinkling lights and the joy of the holiday season, there’s a magic that comes alive when we embrace the spirit of giving. It's in these moments that our hearts are filled with warmth and purpose, especially when we extend a hand to children who eagerly anticipate the wonders of the holiday season. As we navigate through our festivities, there’s a deeper significance »
Buy-Give-Get Coats for Veterans
At Ocean State Job Lot, we care deeply about veterans and their commitment to serving our country. Giving back to veterans in need is a gesture of gratitude and respect for their selfless service and sacrifices made in defending our country. These brave men and women have dedicated their lives to safeguarding our freedoms, often facing unimaginable challenges and hardships during their service. Ocean State Job »
Holiday Food Donations
During the holiday season, we think more and more about helping those in need. Our focus goes beyond giving material gifts to the idea of ensuring that those dealing with food insecurity can enjoy a nourishing, and if possible, festive meal. It’s one of the things we value here at Ocean State Job Lot, and with our Three Square Meals program, we try to fight against food insecurity as »
What does Ocean State Job Lot really mean?
It’s a question that we get more often than you might think. While to some, parts or all of the name might be quite easy to figure out, whereas to others, it may bring up more questions than answers. So, finally, let’s take you behind the curtain, explain it all, and show you what makes us a bit unique The Beginning The first thing »
We Stand With Israel
On the morning of Saturday, October 7, 2023, at the Nova music festival in southern Israel, near the Gaza-Israel border, hundreds of concert-goers were enjoying what they imagined would be a beautiful day, filled with music surrounded by friends and fellow enthusiasts. Hamas, a terrorist organization, had other plans that would turn fatal for so many. As Hamas assailants infiltrated the festival by air and land, »
To the Rescue In Action
Since its debut in 2019, Ocean State Job Lot’s To The Rescue program has supported over 350 different animal welfare organizations, including municipal shelters, local rescues, rehabilitation farms and wildlife centers. The success of our most recent To The Rescue program was not only realized by the amount of money and products donated, but by the individual efforts of our own associates. Store Team Leader David »