Today was a big day at the Goodwill South Florida headquarters in Allapattah, Florida. Seven dedicated high school students graduated from the Goodwill South Florida Career Exploration Learning Program, completing an intensive 80-hour curriculum designed to empower them personally and professionally.
Embarking on the journey of parenthood, especially when caring for children with special needs, requires not just immense love and patience but also a dedicated self-care plan. It's not just about providing for your child; it's about preserving your own well-being.
At Goodwill South Florida, we're constantly seeking opportunities to make a positive impact not only in the lives of those we serve but also within our own community. That's why we're thrilled to announce our participation in the upcoming Lexus Corporate Run 2024 in Downtown Miami. This event isn't just about lacing up our running shoes; it's about coming together as a team to promote wellness, camaraderie, and community spirit.
Goodwill engages in a unique social enterprise model, although most known for its Goodwill donation centers and retail stores
The Spirit of Goodwill Band in collaboration with Karen Peterson Dancers will be performing on March 23, 2024 at the Miami-Dade County Auditorium. Tickets Available! March 1, 2024
With profound sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved Beatriz Anazco, Chief Financial Officer at Goodwill South Florida...
The Spirit of Goodwill Band is playing as part of an all-star jazz line-up on Lincoln Road in Miami Beach
On December 2nd, The Spirit of Goodwill Band, an extraordinary ensemble of remarkable vocalist and talented musicians, took center stage in heartwarming concert at the stunning New World Center in Miami Beach.
"I would never change him." Despite his disability, this son helps mom fight her cancer.
"I grew up Thrifting. We never bought clothes brand new," said FIU student Sofia Hidalgo, an avid thrifter and popular TikTok influencer.
For the second year Goodwill South Florida offered a Career Exploration Virtual Learning program which welcomed 20 students age 14-21 from Miami and Broward County.
Our award-winning, Spirit of Goodwill Band, was honored to play at the FIU Embrace Center for Advancing Inclusive Communities' Graduation.
Workers with disabilities perfect art of making U.S. flags for the Department of Veteran Affairs.
Goodwill Industries of South Florida empowers disable individuals through flag-making operation
Kishore is 61 years old, born in Naga-Philippines with deafness. He also developed an anxiety disorder at a young age. He obtained a high school diploma in the Philippines and studied Introductory Accounting while living in New Jersey.
When people with disabilities come through Goodwill's doors, they are looking for a chance, like most of us, they are eager to work, succeed, and lead fuller lives. We understand that disabilities don't define people, that is at the core of our philosophy.
You are invited to attend a community job fair, hosted by Goodwill South Florida. The job fair is open to all job seekers who are interested in exploring career opportunities and connecting with potential employers.
Miami, FL. (April 10, 2023) - Goodwill South Florida has announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors: Julie Greiner anf Avery Dial.
Miami, FL - April 5, 2023 - Goodwill Industries of South Florida has partnered with GoodwillFinds, a recommerce venture reimagining the future of purpose-driven resale. Alongside Goodwill of South Florida, three additional regions will join GoodwillFinds' network to help further the brands long-standing tradition of funding job training and work opportunities for people with disabilities and other barriers to work.
From Miami to Mount Kilimanjaro. Talk about going the distance! How a flag made by employees with disabilities at Goodwill South Florida ended atop the tallest mountain in Africa (19,340 feet) is a tale of perseverance.
The annual festival promotes inclusion for persons with disabilities.
Miami, FL (January 13,2023) - The 2023 South Beach Jazz Festival featured world-renowned musicians from the entire spectrum of jazz
Goodwill South Florida has been awarded the highest level of accreditation by CARF International for Community Employment Services.
Learn about the benefits of buying second-hand clothing and vintage clothing.
With less than $30 and in a thrift store, Jomari Goyso shows that it is possible to put together a good outfit
Goodwill South Florida has been bestowed two awards for our dedication to creating and protecting jobs for people with disabilities.
We are proud to announce that our Ryder Apparel Manufacturing division has gone Digital! (Yes, we’re more than our Goodwill stores, among other things, we sew too.
This summer Goodwill South Florida teamed up with the Batchelor Foundation to expand its Virtual Career Camp for Youth. This eight-week program welcomed 25 students age 14-21 from Miami and Broward County.
Goodwill is producing U.S. flags in time for the patriotic season, but that is not the only thing they are being praised for.