Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont

Provides workforce development programs funded by retail thrift stores.

Company facts

Founded
1965
Employees
1,200
Headquarters
United States
Type
Non-Profit
Subsidiaries
GoodWork Staffing, The GRID, Goodwill University

About

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont, established in 1965, is a nonprofit organization that leverages a network of more than 25 retail stores and 30 donation sites to fund free job‑training and employment services for community members. Proceeds from donated goods support a range of programs that help individuals develop marketable skills and secure sustainable work. Through its Goodwill Opportunity Campus and strategic partnerships with employers, the organization offers career counseling, skill‑building workshops, and retail employment opportunities, creating clear pathways for people to advance their careers and improve their quality of life.