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July 28, 2023
Goodwill Introduces LifeLaunch: GO Program to Empower Justice-Involved Young Adults
Read More >Goodwill proudly announces the launch of a groundbreaking program, LifeLaunch: Growth Opportunities (GO), designed to equip and empower young adults impacted by the justice system with the skills, resources, and support they need to succeed in their personal and professional lives.
July 18, 2023
Goodwill Celebrating 50th Year with Custom Brick Installations and Time Capsule
Read More >As we reflect on the past 50 years of serving job seekers and communities in South Carolina, we also look to the next half-century of creating generational success for those in need.
May 16, 2023
Goodwill Upstate/Midlands Expands Collaboration with "Unite Us" to Improve Access to Care Coordination Services
Read More >Goodwill Industries of Upstate/Midlands SC (GIUMSC) is collaborating with Unite Us, a leading software company specializing in cross-sector collaboration, to improve people’s overall well-being by solidifying access to employment resources for job seekers and families in South Carolina. Through this partnership, GIUMSC and Unite Us aim to create more connected communities by addressing the unmet needs of people and families throughout the state.
April 28, 2023
Upstate/Midlands Goodwill Awarded Grant to Support the Dept. of Labor's Growth Opportunity Program
Read More >Preparing justice-involved youth in Greenville for workforce success.
April 28, 2023
Goodwills in SC Host Legislative Day at State House
Read More >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
Read More >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
Read More >(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
Read More >(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
Read More >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
Read More >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
Read More >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
Read More >‘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
Read More >‘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
Read More >‘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
Read More >‘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.