Employer Member Spotlight: Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio, Inc.
Engage! Cleveland is proud to have over 130 employer members who support our cause of making Cleveland a lasting home for the next generation. Please join us in welcoming one of our newest members by reading about them below.
Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio, Inc. is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to independence through the sale of goods, which supports employment programs and family services. The organization’s mission is to improve the quality of life and employment opportunities for people in the communities it serves.
Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio operates a network of retail stores where individuals can donate and purchase new or gently used items at incredible savings. The proceeds from the sale of these goods support the organization’s employment programs and family services, which aim to help individuals overcome barriers to employment and achieve self-sufficiency.
In addition to its retail operations, Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio offers a range of programs and services to support individuals in the community. These include job training, career counseling, financial literacy, and other resources to help people build the skills and confidence they need to succeed in the workforce.
The organization also partners with local businesses and community organizations to create employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities, veterans, and other underserved populations. Through these partnerships, Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio is able to connect individuals with meaningful work and support local businesses in building diverse and inclusive workforces.
Overall, Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio is a vital resource for individuals and families in the community, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, while also promoting environmental sustainability through the reuse and recycling of goods. The organization’s commitment to empowerment, inclusion, and community engagement makes it a valuable asset to the Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio region.
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