October 7, 2025
Last week, our Goodwill Columbus Shared Services team took part in a rewarding Day of Service, stepping out of the office and into our retail stores across the city. They rolled up their sleeves to assist with critical, mission-supporting tasks like merchandising inventory, accepting donations, and assisting with the processing workflow. We concluded the day […]
September 29, 2025
Goodwill Columbus Joins Public Safety Week 2025 – Safety Fun Fest with State Senator Hearcel F. Craig Goodwill Columbus was proud to participate in the Public Safety Week 2025 – Safety Fun Fest, a dynamic community event focused on safety awareness and public engagement. We were honored to stand alongside State Senator Hearcel F. Craig, who represents […]
September 23, 2025
We are pleased to announce that Kevin Meier has joined Goodwill Columbus as our new Senior Vice President of Retail Growth Strategy and Operations. With over 25 years of mission-focused leadership, Kevin brings deep expertise in retail thrift operations, building high-performing teams, and using data-driven strategies to drive both business success and mission impact. His […]
September 10, 2025
Our I/DD Services teams had a great time at the Franklin County Developmental Disability Provider and Community Resource Fair this month! It was wonderful to connect with so many individuals, families, and caregivers to share how we empower people with disabilities to live, work, and thrive in their communities. Thank you to everyone who stopped […]
August 27, 2025
We are so proud to be participating in the Cristo Rey Columbus High School Corporate Work Study program for our third year! This incredible program breaks down barriers by placing every student in a professional job, helping them connect the classroom to a future career. We recently had a great time at Draft Day and […]
August 12, 2025
We’re excited to announce our August partnership with KITTIES CAKES LLC! Each Monday of the month brings a new, featured cupcake flavor. This week, you can purchase a guilt-free treat, knowing that proceeds from the mini ‘Power of Work Pistachio’ cupcakes support Goodwill’s mission. This special flavor highlights Goodwill’s commitment to the “power of work.” […]
July 28, 2025
This past weekend, our Adult Day Services groups enjoyed a truly special outing to Columbus’s annual Jazz & Ribs Festival, all thanks to the incredible generosity of a former Goodwill employee, David. For five years, David was a valued part of our team, and even after moving on, the impact Goodwill had on him stayed. […]
July 10, 2025
We are proud to have been part of Rise Up CBUS! This event beautifully highlighted the power of community and collaboration right here in Columbus. We had great conversations with residents and partners, and it was an honor to meet Mayor Andrew Ginther, who recognized Goodwill’s contributions to strengthening our neighborhoods.
June 26, 2025
This spring, the Goodwill Columbus Art Studio was honored to welcome Twyana Davis—artist, art therapist, and radiant spirit—alongside Baylee from WAV: We Amplify Voices, for a transformative workshop series titled Mindful Masterpieces. Each Friday, our studio artists gathered for a peaceful start to the day: coffee in hand, deep breaths, and a thoughtful question to set […]
June 20, 2025
Something Old, Something New, Something Uniquely You If you’re planning a celebration that truly feels like you, it’s time to dive into the wonderful world of thrifting. Crafting a memorable wedding doesn’t demand a massive budget; it just calls for creativity and a love for things unique, easy on the wallet, and kind to our planet. […]