Goodwill Industries
Goodwill Industries of Erie, Huron, Ottawa, and Sandusky Counties operates a diversified portfolio that includes retail, manufacturing, environmental services,
Company facts
- Founded
- 1973
- Employees
- 500
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Non-Profit
About
Goodwill Industries of Erie, Huron, Ottawa, and Sandusky Counties operates a diversified portfolio that includes retail, manufacturing, environmental services, and workforce development. The organization runs seven retail stores and donation centers that attract over 450,000 customers annually, two manufacturing plants that assemble more than 30 million components each year, and a commercial recycling division that processes 2.4 million pounds of materials. Its workforce development programs deliver job training, coaching, and employment services to local residents, reinforcing Goodwill's mission of providing a "hand up, not a handout." With a legacy dating back to 1902 and a reputation as the nation's first social enterprise, Goodwill uniquely blends community impact with robust commercial operations, making it an attractive employer for individuals committed to social responsibility and professional growth.