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Goodwill Houston Celebrates the Grand Opening of Westchase Store, Bringing Exciting Finds and Community Impact.
HOUSTON, TX – May 14, 2024 Goodwill Houston continues our mission to change lives through the power of work by opening a new store location in Westchase. The expansion will offer more job opportunities for the community while serving as a hub for shoppers and donors...
Goodwill Houston Hosts Annual “Goodwill Derby” Gala, Spotlighting the Mission: Changing Lives Through the Power of Work
Houston, TX – May 9, 2024 – Goodwill Houston proudly presented its highly anticipated 2024 Annual Gala, an evening dedicated to celebrating the organization's mission of changing lives through the power of work. Paying homage to the Kentucky Derby, the gala - held at...
Reflecting on an Incredible Year!
We are thrilled to announce that we've wrapped up a phenomenal year, and we couldn't be more excited to share our year in review video with you! With your continued support, we're confident that 2024 will be even more remarkable.
Goodwill Industries of Houston Announces Leadership Succession
Michael Winckler to Become CEO; Steve Lufburrow to Support Transition HOUSTON—Dec. 11, 2023—Goodwill Industries of Houston today announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously elected Michael Winckler, currently CEO of Goodwill Industries of Southeast Georgia,...
Goodwill® Launches Major Green Jobs Program in Partnership with Accenture
Program will provide clean tech skilling and job placement for more than 7,000 people ROCKVILLE, MD – Goodwill, in partnership with Accenture, is launching a groundbreaking, relevant workforce training program for the most in-demand, entry-level, clean energy jobs....
Goodwill Houston’s Moreton Achievement Award Winners Honored at Astros Home Game
It was an evening of celebration and baseball for Goodwill Houston’s Moreton Achievement Award winners. The seven employees and program graduates were honored Tuesday, August 22, 2023, before the Houston Astros game against the Boston Red Sox at Minute Maid Park....
Goodwill Houston Awarded Department of Labor Grant for Life Launch: GO Program
Goodwill Houston has been selected as one of five Goodwill organizations across the nation to receive a grant from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Employment and Training Administration. This grant will fund Goodwill Houston’s Life Launch: Growth Opportunities...
2022 Year in Review Video
We are proud to present our 2022 Year in Review Video. Thank you to everyone who helped make 2022 our best year yet! You can watch the video HERE
Goodwill Houston Recognized by the Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston!
Goodwill Houston is proud to be recognized by the Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas’ Awards of Excellence as a 2022 Winner of Distinction! This coveted award spotlights a commitment to excellence in the Greater Houston community. We also were...
2022 Moreton Achievement Awards Luncheon
On Wednesday, August 17th, Goodwill Houston held our 2022 Moreton Achievement Awards Luncheon. At this annual event, Goodwill Houston publicly recognizes employees, program participants and graduates for their hard work in overcoming obstacles and celebrates their...
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