Did you know that 100% of your financial gift helps power our local job training and placement services?
In 2024 alone, we served nearly 12,000 local community members through our Career and Training Centers.
Neighbors across the Upstate and Midlands seek out our support services, enroll in FREE Goodwill certification programs kickstarting their next big career opportunity, and it starts with YOU!
Ready to make a difference? ⬇️
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Donation drop-off open daily!
⏰ Monday – Saturday: Starting at 9 AM
⏰ Sunday: Starting at 10 AM
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We’ve been a part of the Upstate and Midlands community for 53 years, and last week you helped us celebrate!
We couldn’t be more grateful for your participation in Goodwill Week. From shopping in stores, uncovering hidden Goodwill tees, and donating gently used goods, thank you. You make our mission of putting people back to work possible.
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Just like that, our 5th annual Champions of Change Award Ceremony and Luncheon has come to an end.
Last week, more than 200 servant leaders, organizations, and community members from across the Midlands and Upstate gathered with our Goodwill team for an afternoon of reflection and celebration. We recognized the important contributions of our community partners and celebrated the accomplishments of individuals whose lives were transformed through Goodwill’s programs and services.
Join us in celebrating our 2026 Champions of Change award recipients:
🏆 William Godfrey – Bill Hummers Mission Impact Award Winner
🏆 Markus Parker – William Wylie Career and Training Center Award Winner
🏆 Adecco – Cecil McFarland Employer Partner Award Winner
🏆 SC Department of Corrections – LaCrystal Jackson Community Partner Award Winner
🏆 Michele Brinn – Tony Bell Champion Award Winner
🏆 Kim Westmoreland – Lloyd Auten Achiever of the Year Award Winner
Thank you for sharing your stories and for the meaningful role you play in spreading “Goodwill to All”. Together, we’re creating a sustainable, generational impact through the power of work.
And, a special thank you to our incredible sponsors and the extraordinary Mistress of Ceremonies, WSPA-TV anchor Amy Wood (@tvamy ), for emceeing this event.
Make Mother’s Day meaningful with unique gifts from your local Goodwill 💙🎁✨!
From vintage decor to chic handbags, every store has something different to offer.
Browse your local Goodwill this weekend and uncover thrift finds that reflect your mother’s one-of-a-kind taste.
We're back with another Goodwill Week Giveaway in honor of our 53rd birthday! 🎁️
On Friday, May 8, Goodwill t-shirts will be hiding in 12 of our stores throughout the Upstate and Midlands of South Carolina.
WIN a $20 gift card when you spot the t-shirt on the sales floor! 💙🛒
Here’s how it works ⬇️:
🔎 Find the Goodwill t-shirt on the racks of a secret store location
🔎 Turn the t-shirt in at checkout
🔎 Win the t-shirt and a complimentary $20 Goodwill gift card, redeemable at any of our stores in the Upstate or Midlands.
Best of luck! #GoodwillWeek26
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Several Goodwill Career and Training Centers in the Upstate will be closed on Thursday, May 7.
Before heading out to one of our open locations, please visit our website to confirm:
Run Don't Walk! There’s a Goodwill Week Giveaway Today 🎁⬇️
In honor of our 53rd Birthday, on Tuesday, May 5th, we’re giving away FOUR Goodwill Swag Bags to the 53rd person to donate to Goodwill stores in the Upstate and Midlands.
Every donation you make helps provide a community member with essential job and support services. Thank you for supporting our mission!
📍 Visit the link in bio to find a location near you
#GoodwillWeek26
Stopping by Goodwill this week 👀💙?
Grab a BINGO card and play to win a mystery prize!
Here’s how it works:
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✅ Check off prompts throughout Goodwill Week (May 3 – 9) and take a picture/screenshot as proof of participation
📫 Once you complete FIVE prompts in a row, email your scorecard + documentation to [email protected]
🎁 We will reach out to FOUR randomly selected BINGO winners on Monday, May 11th.
Ready to play? Challenge your friends by tagging them in the comments below.
Ready, set, bin-GO!
#GoodwillWeek2026
Did you know Goodwill of Upstate/Midlands South Carolina was founded in Greenville on May 1, 1973?
Goodwill Week is HERE, and we’re so excited to celebrate our 5️⃣3️⃣rd BIRTHDAY with you!
Whether you're shopping in store, dropping off a donation, or visiting a Career and Training Center, we have an incredible lineup of events, activities, resources, prizes, and more, all in the spirit of celebration.
🎉 🎉 Here’s to 53 years of transforming lives through the power of work! 🎉🎉
#GoodwillToAll #GoodwillWeek26
Upstate and Midlands job seekers looking to get into a sustainable industry are benefiting from the Goodwill Clean Tech Accelerator program, and so can you!
Join us on Wednesday, May 6th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, for our upcoming Clean Tech Lab Open House in Greenville or Columbia.
Through information sessions and facility tours, you will gain insight into the five-week certification program that pays participants to begin a career in the clean energy sector.
We hope to see you there! RSVP by May 5 to [email protected]
📆 Wednesday, May 6th
⏰ 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM
📍412 Sulphur Springs Rd., Greenville SC
📍555 St. Andres Rd., Columbia SC
🚨 May Hiring Events Alert! 🚨
If you’re ready for that next great job or career, visit our 'News & Events' page on our website.
We have a calendar full of hiring opportunities across the Upstate and Midlands just waiting to be explored.
