News | Goodwill of Western New York

Sep 24

Goodwill of WNY Releases Research Brief on Transportation

Goodwill of Western New York Releases Research Brief on Employer-Led Strategies for Transportation and an Inclusive Workforce Goodwill of...

Sep 20

Goodwill of Western New York Celebrates $5,001 Sale of Rare Nintendo Game

Goodwill of Western New York’ auction site has once again made headlines after selling a rare and highly coveted Nintendo game, this time...

Sep 6

Goodwill Announces Plans for Outlet Store

By the end of 2024, thrift shoppers in Western New York will have an exciting new option for buying second hand clothing, housewares,...

Mar 28

Goodwill Featured on Spectrum News

Thrift shopping has become a rising shopping trend. In fact it is estimated that 62% of Gen Z and Millennials actually prefer thrift...

Feb 7

Goodwill Celebrates Grand Reopening of Batavia Location

Goodwill of Western New York has completed the expansion and renovation of its location in the Batavia Plaza (previously Valu Plaza) at...

Jan 5

Goodwill Featured on WNY Living

As we move out of the holiday season, it is time to get your life back in order and on track to start the new year on the right foot....

Nov 13, 2023

Goodskills and UBRI Release Latest Workforce Report

Goodskills Career Builder is a rigorously evaluated industry-driven model, which leverages next and best practices in workforce...

Oct 25, 2023

Goodwill Honors Orleans/Niagara BOCES as Community Partner of the Year

While some high school students will go on to seek four-year degrees, some will never graduate and many others will not find a job that...

Oct 25, 2023

Goodwill Honors Jamestown Community College as Community Partner of the Year

The decision for Goodskills Career Builder to expand into Chautauqua County was based on the significant number of individuals living...

Oct 25, 2023

Goodwill Honors Cazenovia Recovery Systems as Community Partner of the Year

People with substance use disorders need hope. Cazenovia Recovery Systems helps people find their way to a better life. Caz Recovery...

Oct 25, 2023

Goodwill Honors Fresenius Kabi as Business Partner of the Year

Fresenius Kabi is a global health care company headquartered in Germany with 35 sites worldwide, including their location on Grand...

Oct 25, 2023

Goodwill Honors Blackstone Advanced Technologies as Business Partner of the Year

With over 100 years in the industry, Blackstone Advanced Technologies is committed to providing full service custom sheet metal...

Oct 25, 2023

Goodwill Honors Safetec of America as Business Partner of the Year

Driven by a commitment to produce safe effective high quality products, Safetec of America manufactures a full line of infection control,...

Oct 25, 2023

Matthew's Story

"Because of Goodskills I have a job I can be proud of!" Matthew is an Army veteran who struggled to find a job when he returned from...

Oct 25, 2023

Jessica's Story

"Goodskills made it possible for me to go back to school and get on a career path." Jessica struggled to find a job for many reasons...

Oct 25, 2023

Deonna's Story

"Without the help of Goodskills I would not be where I am today." Deonna is a single mom who relocated to Buffalo from South Carolina....

Sep 13, 2023

Goodwill Makes Style "Super Affordable"

It's no secret thrift shopping is a great way to show off your personal style while saving money and helping the environment. According...

Aug 21, 2023

Back to School with Goodwill

Back to school shopping is in full swing and savvy shoppers know they can find quality name brands for less at Goodwill. With rising...

Jul 6, 2023

Goodwill Awarded NYS Workforce Development Grant

Goodwill of WNY is proud to announce that it will receive a $862,500:grant through the NYS Office of Strategic Development's third round...

Jun 30, 2023

Goodwill Celebrates Expansion of Niagara Falls Store and Donation Center

Goodwill of Western New York held a ribbon cutting and grand re-opening ceremony in partnership with the Niagara USA Chamber of Commerce...