Creating Success in Our Local Communities
When our workforce reflects our local communities, we create value for our employees, offer services that build healthy communities and build partnerships that support our nonprofit mission, Connecting People to Work. Preparing People for Life.
Inspiring a United Workplace
We strive to ensure our workplace reflects the people and the communities we serve so we make better business decisions. Goodwill careers offer unique opportunities to people with a wide variety of interests, skills and backgrounds.
Focusing our Community Impact
Everyone deserves a chance to grow. Goodwill helps people build job and life skills. We provide free job training, help people choose a potential career path and connect people to support systems. Our work allows individuals the opportunity to achieve independence and stability. Goodwill programs and services are tailored to and deeply embedded in local communities
Social Impact
Increasing access to jobs & resources
Economic Impact
Helping people build job & life skills
Community Impact
Strengthening neighborhoods through partnerships
Environmental Impact
Promoting upcycling & reuse
We are inspired by those who are working to achieve their dreams.
Supporting the dreams of the next generation
The Goodwill Community Scholarships Program awards scholarships to community members and dependents of Goodwill employees in the greater Milwaukee and Chicago areas. These scholarships help with the cost of continuing education. Seventy-five percent of recipients are first-generation college students.
Strengthening communities
At Goodwill, the sale of your donations generates the funds to support our nonprofit mission. Our business model has been helping people while reducing waste for more than 120 years.