Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland & East Central Ohio, Inc. gives you the skills to overcome barriers, gain employment, get an education, better your family, heal from trauma, empower communities, and improve your life.
Mission Programs
Change a life for good.
With 30 programs across 10 counties, we’re here to offer resources, whether you're in an immediate crisis or looking to polish your job skills and plenty in between. Together, we can get you the help you need.
Train People for
Better Jobs
Those with disabilities or other barriers to employment
Help Families
in Need
Emergency vouchers, social services, literacy
Support Survivors
of Sexual Assault
Rape crisis services, prevention, intervention
Empower
Individuals
Provide a "hand up," strengthen communities
Mission Programs | Participant Award Winners
We love seeing you succeed.
This is why we do what we do. We want to give you a hand up, not a handout. Meet some of our latest mission participants and award winners. Watch their stories and feel their inspiration.
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Results that feel good.
Making a difference in ways that add up. Your Goodwill changes lives and positively impacts the community as a direct result of your donations and purchases. (All statistics shown measure performance for the most recent full calendar year.)
28 K
people served through our mission programs
30
mission programs serving the community
29 M
pounds diverted from landfills
26
stores and 10 donation centers
46 M
total community investment
93 %
of programs funded by donations & purchases
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Shop to change a life for good.
The profits from our retail stores fund Goodwill's missions, enabling us to invest in our community through employment training, social services, and family-strengthening services. Find a location near you and fill your cart with a whole lot of hope.
Events
2026 Celebrate Excellence Community Breakfast
Recognizing the accomplishments of local individuals and showcasing partnerships
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Blogs
Upcycle Flannel Shirts into Decorative Pumpkins
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News
Individuals and Community Recognized at Goodwill’s annual Breakfast Event
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