Goodwill Industries Ontario Great Lakes
Goodwill Industries Ontario Great Lakes is a non-profit social enterprise that transforms donated goods into thriving thrift retail, recycling, and light-manufa
Company facts
- Founded
- 1933
- Employees
- 5,000
- Headquarters
- Canada
- Type
- Non-Profit
About
Goodwill Industries Ontario Great Lakes is a non-profit social enterprise that transforms donated goods into thriving thrift retail, recycling, and light-manufacturing operations, creating jobs for people facing disability or social disadvantage. The organization blends retail, logistics, and industrial sewing with comprehensive work-training programs that emphasize life coaching, wellness, and career advancement. By offering employee benefits and a strong focus on poverty reduction and social inclusion, Goodwill goes beyond a paycheck to nurture individual and community prosperity. Its integrated model of community service, recycling, and workforce development sets it apart as a leader in sustainable social entrepreneurship.