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Goodwill Celebrates Impact and Partnerships at Annual Meeting

Marion Goodwill hosted its Annual Meeting on Thursday, April 24th at Harding High School in Marion, bringing together board members, community partners, students, and staff to reflect on the year’s accomplishments and share exciting plans for the future. As a…

Goodwill Annual Report 2024

In 2024, we proudly served 6,897 individuals across our five-county region—a true testament to the hard work of our team and the generosity of our community.

Fabian: Shop, Donate, Change a Life

Breaking Free: Fabian’s Journey from Boredom to Purpose Home-schooled and feeling trapped in a cycle of boredom, Fabian spent most of his days at home, staring at textbooks that felt like they led nowhere. He longed for something more—something real.…

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Good Happens Here: Three Stories of Opportunity at Goodwill

Goodwill is more than a retail store — it’s a place of opportunity, hope, and a pathway forward. This video shares the journeys of three individuals whose lives were changed through Goodwill’s employment programs and community support. Jackie returned to…

Derrian: Shop, Donate, Change a Life

Guided by Hope: Derrian’s Journey to a Brighter Future Derrian’s journey to a brighter future started like many others, feeling stuck and uncertain. As a single mom, she was working dead-end jobs, unsure of her future or where to start.…

Rick: Real Stories. New Lives.

The moment you drop off donations at our Goodwill, your items begin a brand new journey. That donated basketball? It helps people like Rick gain job skills and take their shot at a new career. Every donation supports local programs…

Our New Website is Now Live!

Exciting News! Our New Website is Live!  We’re thrilled to introduce GoodHappensHere.org – our newly designed website that makes it easier than ever to explore our mission, programs, services, and community impact! Check it out today and see how Good…

Good Happens Here: UDC-ERN Success Story

Good Happens Here: UDC-ERN Success Story The Union-Delaware County Employer Resource Network (UDC-ERN) is a collaborative initiative that provides an on-the-job success coach to help employees navigate work-life challenges. By addressing barriers such as financial stress and access to resources,…

Aliyah: Shop, Donate, Change a Life

Aliyah’s Journey to Stability and Self-Sufficiency The Ohio Department of Health awarded Goodwill with a grant to support homeless youth and homeless pregnant youth aged 14-24 in Marion & Morrow counties. The program’s goal is to help individuals without a…