Where The Goodwill Goes?

The income from Goodwill Store sales funds our programs and services, helping ten of thousands of New Yorkers get job training and job placement services. The sales also fund our veterans programs, our Summer Camp, our rehabilitation programs, and more. For the full scoop on our programs and services, come visit our Programs/Services blog, “Where the Goodwill Goes” – http://nynjgoodwill.wordpress.com/ In 2012, Goodwill served 81,672 individuals in New York and Northern New Jersey. ■ Goodwill Industries’ mission is to empower individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment to gain independence through the power of work. ■ Every 6 minutes of every day people access Goodwill opportunities to build careers and strong families. ■ Goodwill provides an array of programs and services to meet the needs of our diverse clientele, including job readiness and work skills development. ■ Goodwill creates training and employment opportunities for people with disabilities in our business operations, including our Retail division and GoodTemps, our temporary staffing division. ■ Nationally, Goodwill is one of the largest employers of people with disabilities.