Are you cleaning out your closets? Getting organized for the new year? Goodwill is in need of clothing and household items. When you donate your gently used items to Goodwill, your donation has the potential to help someone find a job, strengthen the community and preserve the planet.
Over 90 cents of the proceeds from Goodwill thrift stores goes back into training and education programs to help local people in the community.
Did you know Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania is a local nonprofit? When you donate to Goodwill, you help people in your community develop the career skills they need to get placed into jobs that can help them build brighter futures. Together we can make a big impact! Click here to learn about our job training and education programs.
Donating to Goodwill is good for the environment.
By selling secondhand clothing, Goodwill saved 2.67 billion gallons of water and over 18 million pounds of carbon emissions last year. Making just one new T-shirt uses 713 gallons of water and 5.2 pounds of carbon dioxide. Through recycling, Goodwill kept over 17 million pounds of material out of landfills.
Click here to find your nearest Goodwill Store and Donation Center.
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