
Building a Better Future for Herself and Her Daughter
When Amirah joined the Crawford County CCMEP program, she had just turned 14 years old and was eager for the opportunity to work. She learned about the program through her school in Bucyrus

When Amirah joined the Crawford County CCMEP program, she had just turned 14 years old and was eager for the opportunity to work. She learned about the program through her school in Bucyrus

When Amirah joined the Crawford County CCMEP program, she had just turned 14 years old and was eager for the opportunity to work. She learned about the program through her school in Bucyrus

When Amirah joined the Crawford County CCMEP program, she had just turned 14 years old and was eager for the opportunity to work. She learned about the program through her school in Bucyrus

Funded by Crawford County Job & Family Services and facilitated by Goodwill Industries Xander Clark learned about the Crawford County CCMEP program through a friend at a time when he was actively trying to find his first job. Although he…

Hannah participated in a youth program funded through OhioMeansJobs Marion County and facilitated by Marion Goodwill. She came to Goodwill’s CCMEP program at a pivotal moment in her life. As a high school student preparing for college, she faced uncertainty…

Members of Goodwill’s Mission Services team, along with Myla Jackson from the Marysville Bookstore, recently participated in the Coldest Night of the Year Walk, hosted by Marion’s Heart of Ohio Homeless Shelter. The annual event is intentionally held on one of…

Marion Goodwill Industries is proud to announce that Maureen Stone has joined the organization as Community Impact Manager for its Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) programs. In this leadership role, Maureen will oversee programs dedicated to supporting individuals with…

Beth Mathias is committed to the mission. Profiled by the Marion Star, Beth serves as one of Goodwill’s community impact managers. “As a child, I was very much a bookworm,” Mathias said. “I loved reading anything I could get my…

Goodwill was proud to take part in a recent Mount Gilead High School basketball game against Cardington, connecting with students, families, and community members throughout the evening. We extend our thanks to Mount Gilead High School for inviting our team…

Participants in Goodwill’s youth program through OhioMeansJobs Marion County are helping spread Valentine’s cheer across Marion by creating handmade Valentine’s Day cards for local seniors. The cards will be delivered throughout the community, offering messages of encouragement, warmth, and connection…

The Goodwill Community Impact Team recently had the opportunity to visit Marion Harding High School to share information about Goodwill’s programs and services—particularly our work supporting youth through CCMEP (Comprehensive Case Management and Employment Program). We would like to extend…

Youth participants in Goodwill’s CCMEP program recently took part in Crawford County’s Quarterly Leadership Event, combining leadership development with meaningful community service. During the event, participants worked together to create Valentine’s Day cards for members of the Crawford County Council…

James Adams, profiled by the Marion Star, leads Workforce Development at Marion Goodwill Industries, overseeing community impact programs across Marion, Delaware, Union, Crawford, and Morrow counties. The former U.S. Army mechanic and Union Pipefitter joined Goodwill in 2024, channeling his…

Marion, OH – October 30, 2025 – Marion Goodwill Industries proudly held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the start of construction for its new Headquarters and Outlet Store, located at 1315 Delaware Avenue in Marion, Ohio. This exciting project marks…

It was a fantastic dual ribbon cutting ceremony with the Union County Chamber of Commerce celebrating the Goodwill Retail Store and Goodwill – Chapter Two Bookstore on Wednesday, October 29th. Both spaces are located side by side at 15709 and 15715 U.S. Route 36 East in Marysville, with…

Sean Sullivan, an employee with developmental disabilities, is thriving at Goodwill in Marion, Ohio, thanks to job support from the Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities and OOD. At 31 years old, Sean Sullivan is living a life filled with…

On October 22, 2025, Marion Goodwill marked a major milestone — 20 years at our current retail location! The store transformed into a lively, pirate-themed celebration full of fun and adventure. Hidden treasure chests filled with prizes awaited shoppers throughout the store,…

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time to recognize the significant contributions of workers with disabilities and to highlight the importance of inclusive workplaces.

Looking for a shopping adventure beyond the ordinary? Goodwill offers more than just our retail stores—you’ll find three one-of-a-kind destinations right here in our territory. Each location has its own unique twist, giving you a new reason to shop, donate,…

Marion Goodwill is excited to announce the opening of a new Attended Donation Center in the Glennwood Commons Shopping Center, located at 820 Sunbury Rd., Suite 608 in Delaware, OH. This new site makes donating easier than ever for the Delaware community. Simply…