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June 16, 2026

Aligning the Midlands Healthcare Workforce: Goodwill Convenes Midlands Healthcare Leaders to Strengthen Workforce Pipeline

Top employers and educators will gather at Lexington Medical Center to align fast-track medical certifications and critical hiring demands

May 19, 2026

From Resilience to Renaissance: Goodwill Honors the Extraordinary Individuals Rewriting Their Futures Through the Power of Work

Over 220 people gathered in Anderson to witness the triumphant stories of personal transformation and community connection

April 30, 2026

Goodwill and Eastside High School Launch “The Giving Locker” to Empower Students and Fuel Local Career Success

Eastside High School and Goodwill partner to lauch "The Giving Locker" donation program.

April 28, 2026

From Transformation to Triumph: Goodwill Honors Local Heroes at the 2026 Champions of Change Celebration

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) is proud to announce its Champions of Change Luncheon & Awards Ceremony, taking place on May 7, 2026, from 11:30 AM to 1:30 PM at the historic Bleckley Inn in downtown Anderson, SC.

April 15, 2026

Brush Strokes of Unity: Color Your Community into the New Goodwill at the Trail Mural

The Swamp Rabbit Trail is about to get a massive splash of color, and Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) wants your hands to help paint it. On Saturday, April 25, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, community members of all ages are invited to pick up a brush and join the Community Paint Day at the new Goodwill at the Trail, 115 Haywood Road in Greenville.

April 08, 2026

From Prison to Professional: Goodwill to Host Reentry Symposium in Columbia

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) will host a comprehensive Reentry Symposium on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at the SC Department of Archives and History.

March 31, 2026

A Grand Slam for the Community: Ingles Markets Steps Up to the Plate as Gold Sponsor of Goodwill's rePLAY Sports Store

The region’s premier grocer and thrift leader team up to score big for local families and athletes.

March 26, 2026

South Carolina Goodwills Release Full Economic Impact Study Detailing $638 Million Impact

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) and Palmetto Goodwill are sharing the full Economic Impact Study first announced on the State House steps earlier in March.

March 17, 2026

Goodwill to Hold Press Conference Announcing $600+ Million Economic Impact in South Carolina

A recent economic impact study is revealing just how significant of a role Goodwill plays in South Carolina’s economy and workforce.

March 07, 2026

Goodwill to Launch Midlands’ First Clean Tech Accelerator Lab in Columbia

On Friday, March 13, Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) will host the grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Midlands Clean Tech Accelerator Lab.

February 01, 2026

Select Retail and Donation Centers OPEN Today Until 6PM

Select Goodwill retail and donation locations will be OPEN today until 6PM. Please click the link for more information. We encourage all shoppers and donors to use extreme caution when driving. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your continued support of our mission.

November 14, 2025