Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) is excited to announce the relocation of their Gaffney Retail Store (1307 W. Floyd Baker Blvd.) to a new, more accessible location at 1320 W. Floyd Baker Blvd. in Gaffney, SC.

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) is thrilled to announce their Multi-Employer Job Fair on March 6, 2024 at their Pleasantburg Goodwill Retail Store and Job Connection (2550 N. Pleasantburg Dr., Greenville, SC 29609). This event is a unique opportunity for job seekers to connect with recruiters and hiring managers from a diverse range of organizations across the Upstate.

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) is pleased to announce that Monique McDaniels is now the Vice President of Community and Workforce Development.

Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina (GIUMSC) is pleased to announce the appointment of two new distinguished members to its Board of Directors, Michele Brinn and Adrienne Young. Additionally, the organization is excited to introduce new leadership roles to further enhance its commitment to serving the community and providing job training and employment services.

'Tis the season to spread "Goodwill to All!" Over the past 12 days, we have enjoyed introducing you to Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance.

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 11: Damarya, once on a troubled path due to justice involvement and peer pressure, found a turning point with the help of Goodwill’s LIfeLaunch Program.

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 10: Kristian journey with Goodwill began as a Pathway Home Program participant, seeking a brighter future. Motivated to create positive change after release from incarceration, she discovered the Second Chances Welding Apprenticeship through the Careers Plus Program at Goodwill.

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 9: Aaron walked through the doors of the Anderson, SC Goodwill with a dream – to obtain his Commercial Driver’s License (CDL). In April 2023, he embarked on his journey by enrolling in the CDL course offered by Goodwill.

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 8: Larissa’s journey with Goodwill has been nothing short of transformative. As a single parent facing the challenges of long-term unemployment, she found herself entangled with the law and on the brink of homelessness. However, her story took a positive turn when she found support from her local Goodwill.

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For the next 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 7: Mark spent most of his life doing manual outdoor labor, but eventually found himself on the brink of homelessness. Despite his experience, he faced the challenge of finding work that was both background friendly and suitable for his age.

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For the next 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 6: Feeling overwhelmed by disadvantaged conditions, Mattilda believed she could not make ends meet. Fortunately, her journey took a positive turn with the support and motivation from Goodwill.

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For the next 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 5: Akera’s journey from the challenges of single parenthood, unemployment, and legal involvement to success is truly inspiring.

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 4: Bruce is a resilient individual who spent a decade behind bars at Kershaw Correctional Institution. Emerging from this challenging period, he found hope and transformation through Goodwill’s Pathway Home Program.

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 3: Donald is a resilient U.S. Army Veteran who found is path to success with the support of Goodwill’s Homeless Veteran Reintegration Program (HVRP).

’Tis the season to spread “Goodwill to All!” For the next 12 days, we will be highlighting Goodwill program participants whose faces and voices tell a story of opportunity, hope, love and perseverance. DAY 2: Tamara’s journey from Florida to South Carolina marked the beginning of a new chapter filled with determination and success. At Goodwill’s Job Connection, Tamara found the guidance she needed to navigate the job market in her new environment.