Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers

Operates retail stores to fund free community career services.

Company facts

Founded
1960
Employees
1,563
Headquarters
United States
Type
Non-Profit
Subsidiaries
Powerworks Industries

About

Goodwill Industries of the Southern Rivers serves 50 counties across West Georgia and East Alabama, operating a network of retail stores that sell gently-used goods to fund a comprehensive suite of social services. The organization offers free career services—including job training, placement, and advancement programs—alongside veteran and family support, financial and contract services, and retail management. By blending retail operations with community-focused programs, GoodwillSR delivers tangible employment opportunities and economic empowerment to underserved populations. Employees experience a purpose-driven culture, knowing each paycheck contributes directly to creating lasting positive change in the region.