Thrifting, Community, and Workforce Development Meet the Greenway

Score great gear for your next adventure – all while supporting your community

Innovative space offers hands-on, project-based learning for in-demand jobs

First cohort celebrated for their dedication and success in securing high-demand careers

Explore in-demand careers and meet face-to-face with top IT employers from across the Upstate

Trailblazing program offers paid training, national certifications, and a fast track in the growing clean energy industry

Discover the intersection of style and sustainability at "Thrift the Runway: Threads of Change," hosted by Columbia Fashion Week and Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina. Join us on Saturday, June 28th, from 12 PM to 2 PM at Goodwill in Lexington, SC, for a unique fashion event celebrating creativity, community, and the transformative power of thrifted fashion.

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Derek Stapleton as the organization’s new Vice President of Finance.

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina has announced the upcoming opening of Auten's Loft in Chesnee, SC. This boutique-style thrift store will offer a curated selection of affordable, name-brand clothing, accessories, and home décor aimed to provide a stylish shopping experience while supporting Goodwill's mission. The Chesnee location will be open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. starting June 18th.

On April 30, 2025, Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina will host its annual Day at the Dome at the South Carolina Statehouse. This special day brings together staff, program participants, and community partners to highlight Goodwill’s mission and share stories of transformation with lawmakers and the public.

Reimagined campus where thrift thrills create lasting legacies.

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) has announced the launch of its groundbreaking Clean Tech Accelerator, a first-of-its-kind training initiative in South Carolina designed to equip individuals with the skills and certifications needed for careers in the booming HVAC and Heat Pump industry.

Secured Advantage Federal Credit Union and Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina have a shared commitment to empowering individuals through financial literacy and education. As part of this partnership, Secured Advantage presented a $40,000 contribution to Goodwill to provide critical financial education resources to job seekers striving for economic stability.

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) has announced the launch of its Tech Academy Program, an innovative training program aimed at equipping participants with essential skills to excel in the rapidly evolving field of information technology.

Columbia Fashion Week (ColaFW) and Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) are proud to announce an innovative partnership that highlights the intersection of fashion, sustainability, and community empowerment. This collaboration will extend through 2025, featuring special events, programs, and initiatives designed to amplify the importance of sustainable practices while showcasing the transformative services Goodwill provides to the community.