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April 28, 2023

Upstate/Midlands Goodwill Awarded Grant to Support the Dept. of Labor's Growth Opportunity Program

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Preparing justice-involved youth in Greenville for workforce success.

April 28, 2023

Goodwills in SC Host Legislative Day at State House

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This week, locally operated Goodwills with territory in South Carolina hosted a joint Legislative Day at the State House to connect with lawmakers and share how the iconic non-profit creates generational impact right here in the Palmetto State.

April 07, 2023

Goodwill to Celebrate 50 Years in the Upstate and Midlands with Gatsby-themed Gala

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GIUMSC is celebrating the occasion with a special gala on Saturday, May 6th. The formal affair is from 5pm – 11pm at the Greenville Convention Center in Greenville, SC.

March 09, 2023

Upstate/Midlands Goodwill President Pat Michaels Honored for 30 Years of Service

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(Greenville, SC) Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) proudly congratulates President/CEO Pat Michaels for 30 years of leadership and stewardship within the Goodwill Industries network.

February 27, 2023

Upstate/Midlands Goodwill Dedicates New Mural in Celebration of 50th Anniversary

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(Greenville, SC) Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) is dedicating a new mural on the side of their Haywood Road Clearance Center in Greenville to honor their 50th Anniversary in South Carolina. The mural - a partnership between GIUMSC, Blank Canvas Mural Company, and Greenville County Schools - is the first of many initiatives planned throughout 2023 to highlight the Goodwill’s mission to “provide access, information, and resources to help people improve their lives through the power of work.”

February 20, 2023

Goodwill Celebrating New Store and Job Connection in Spartanburg

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On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at 9 a.m., Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) will open the doors to its brand new Chesnee retail store and Job Connection. The new location (2316 Chesnee Hwy, Spartanburg) represents the first for Goodwill in the Chesnee area, and the fifth in Spartanburg County. The store and Job Connection will stand as one of Goodwill’s flagship locations, providing donation, retail, and employment assistance services all in one location.

January 26, 2023

Goodwill Celebrating Upcoming 50th Anniversary with Community Mural Project

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Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) is partnering with community organizations to paint a mural on the side of their Haywood Road headquarters. The vibrant mural depicts a girl’s dream of a thriving community where differences are valued and people work together to spread goodwill to all. It’s the first project for GIUMSC to celebrate their upcoming 50th anniversary. The 1440 sq. ft. installation will face the new Swamp Rabbit Trail Bridge over Haywood Road and is expected to be completed by mid-February. An unveiling event will be planned for late February

December 19, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 12

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Today is the final day of our “12 Days of Goodwill” series. Over the past dozen days, we’ve introduced you to program participants and Goodwill staff whose stories embody hope, love and perseverance. They are living examples of what it means to extend “goodwill to all.”

December 18, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 11

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. These stories will be posted daily to all our social media accounts and website. Please share/repost them to spread Goodwill’s uplifting impact in our communities. Here’s Day 11!

December 17, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 10

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. These stories will be posted daily to all our social media accounts and website. Please share/repost them to spread Goodwill’s uplifting impact in our communities. Here’s Day 10!

December 16, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 9

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance.

December 15, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 8

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance.

December 14, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 7

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. These stories will be posted daily to all our social media accounts and website. Please share/repost them to spread Goodwill’s uplifting impact in our communities. Here’s Day 7!

December 13, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 6

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance.

December 12, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 5

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance.

December 11, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 4

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance.

December 10, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 3

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance.

December 09, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 2

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance.

December 08, 2022

12 Days of Goodwill: Day 1

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‘Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For each of the next 12 days, we’re highlighting program participants and Goodwill staff whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance.

December 07, 2022

Goodwill to Host Community Resource Fair; Connecting Upstate Residents to Local Support Services

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Community Resource Fair December 9, 2022 10am - 1pm Triune Mercy Center (222 Rutherford Road, Greenville)

November 30, 2022

Goodwill Opening Auten's Loft in Chapin; an Upscale Way to Thrift

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(Chapin, SC) On December 6, 2022, at 11 a.m., Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) will open its newest retail venture - Auten’s Loft. This boutique-style experience is conveniently located in the sophisticated, charming Chapin community adjoined to the Chapin Goodwill Retail Store at 524 Columbia Avenue, Chapin, SC.

November 01, 2022

Goodwill Industries to Host Job and Resource Fair; Helping Veterans Find Their Next Path Forward

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Goodwill hosts their Operation: GoodJobs Resource and Job Fair.

October 13, 2022

Goodwill Highlighting Minority-Owned Businesses with “Supplier Diversity Fair” in Columbia

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Goodwill hosts minority-owned employers and resource groups.

July 18, 2022

Goodwill Celebrates the Grand Opening of New Business Services Center

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The more than 8000 square foot facility is located at 412-A Sulphur Springs Road in Greenville, adjoined to Goodwill’s retail store and donation center on the same property.

May 13, 2022

Refreshed Goodwill Brand Kicks Off 49th Year of Service in Upstate and Midlands

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Each May, Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina celebrates another year of providing vital career services and opportunities for South Carolinians. The first full week of May — recognized as “Goodwill Week” — is a time to reflect on Goodwill’s long history and mission of helping people become independent through education and career services.

May 06, 2022

Goodwill Rolls Out the Blue Carpet for Newest Program

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On Friday, May 6th Goodwill revealed their newest program, Mission Mobile.

May 06, 2022

Goodwill's Newest Program Is Hitting the Road to Meet Job Seekers

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Goodwill launches Mission Mobile program.

May 05, 2022

Goodwill’s Newest Program is Hitting the Road to Meet Job Seekers

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On Friday, May 6th Goodwill will reveal their new program, Mission Mobile, to the public at their North Pleasantburg store location at 10 am.

March 10, 2022

Goodwill SC Preparing for Grand Opening of Newest Retail Store

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On Wednesday, March 16th, Goodwill will open the doors to its newest retail location on White Horse Road in the Berea community of Greenville County.

January 24, 2022

Goodwill Celebrates the Re-Opening of the Sulphur Springs Location

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Retail Store, Job Connection, and Business Services Center - All in ONE Location.

January 21, 2022

Goodwill Industries Offering Free Training to Help Employ Senior Citizens

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Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina is currently enrolling participants aged 55 and older in its free job training and employment services program.

December 20, 2021

Goodwill Helps Build Skills for Young Adults Involved with the Justice System

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Goodwill LifeLaunch provides job skills and career training services in Greenville and Richland County, South Carolina for young adults, ages 18-24 with previous justice involvement.

May 24, 2021

Goodwill Receives $5,000 From Greenwood County Community Foundation for Healthcare Training in Greenwood County

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Greenwood County Community Foundation (GCCF) has announced a $5,000 grant to Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) for in-demand healthcare training in Greenwood County.