Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota
Operates thrift stores to fund community career training programs.
Company facts
- Founded
- 1919
- Employees
- 3,395
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Non-Profit
About
Goodwill Easter Seals Minnesota is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to removing barriers to employment and independence for over 5,000 Minnesotans each year. Through industry-specific training, career navigation, family support and long-term job-retention strategies, the organization delivers customized workforce development services that foster equitable access to quality employment. Its revenue streams—thrift retail, e-commerce, grants and donations—underpin nearly 20 programs that connect clients to local labor markets and advance their career prospects. By diverting more than 65 million pounds of waste from landfills annually, the organization also demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability and community stewardship. Since 1919, Goodwill Easter Seals Minnesota has blended vocational support with social enterprise to create lasting economic opportunities for underserved populations.