SWC Cares Closet
Clothing Assistance
The SWC Cares Closet is a mini-clothing boutique where students can get free clothing free of charge. Originally an effort of the Academic Senate to offer students interview clothing, the Cares Closet is now part of SWC Cares safety net of programs and offers everyday, seasonal, and special ocassion/interview clothing items to students all year long.
The SWC Cares Closet is co-located with the Jag Kitchen Pantry in Building 16-Room 104 on the Chula Vista Campus. Fall 2023 Cares Closet Hours are Monday and Tuesday 11am-5:30pm, Wednesday and Thursday 8:30am-2pm, and Fridays 10:30am-2pm.
Clothing donations are also accepted at the same location during open hours, year round. Monetary donations are also accepted and appreciated as we are part of the SWC Foundation.
Eligibility
- SWC Students with a valid SWC ID Numbers.
- No eligibility forms or proof of income is required.
Process
- Come in during our normal operating hours.
- Select up to a total of 10 clothing items per semester. As inventory changes, so may the number of clothing items students can select each semester.
Financial Donations
Use the electronic payment form below to make a financial donation to SWC Cares Closet, or mail your donation to:
- Southwestern College Foundation
Attn: Cares Closet
900 Otay Lakes Rd, Room 12-104
Chula Vista CA 91910-7299