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Online Platform Gives Locally Donated Items National Exposure 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 brand’s long-standing tradition of funding job […]

Julie Greiner and Avery Dial join its Board of Directors  Miami, FL. ( April 10,2023) – Goodwill South Florida has announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Directors: Julie Greiner and Avery Dial.  Julie Greiner was elected to a three-year term as chair, succeeding Barbara Shrut, who recently concluded her own

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.  Our dedicated employees come to work each day determined to overcome the physical and mental barriers that make seemingly

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 including traditional, contemporary, and Latin American cutting-edge acts as well as local acts. The award-winning Spirit of Goodwill Band  was right at home at the annual event presented

Goodwill South Florida has been awarded the highest level of accreditation by CARF International for Community Employment Services.  CARF accreditation is a public seal of trust and commitment to quality based on internationally accepted standards. Achieving this accreditation demonstrates Goodwill of South Florida’s commitment to exceptional, personalized care.  An organization receiving the highest level of

Most people know Goodwill from its thrift stores, but Goodwill South Florida offers much more than that. It is a social enterprise that operates like a business but re-invests its earnings into job training programs for people with disabilities and other barriers to work. Now, Goodwill South Florida has re-invested in its people working in

Goodwill South Florida has been bestowed two awards for our dedication to creating and protecting jobs for people with disabilities. We were presented with the SourceAmerica Force Multiplier Award for our work under our $242M five-year contract with the US Army; where we repurpose its ballistic combat vests and provide third-party logistics (3PL) support services.

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. For four weeks students attended online class where they were taught an array of work readiness, employability, leadership and technology skills. The following