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Shamar's Story
"Goodskills gave me the confidence to really be myself and to go after opportunities with the skills I've learned." Shamar was at a place...
Oct 20, 2022


Pathways to Success 21st Annual Achievement Awards Held
On October 12th, 2022 Goodwill of Western New York held its Pathways to Success 21st Annual Achievement Awards at the Powerhouse at Color...
Oct 19, 2022


Goodwill Receives Federal Funding to Expand Goodskills Career Builder
Buffalo is one of 21 cities to win funding through the federal $1 billion Build Back Better Challenge. The $25 million award announced...
Sep 9, 2022


Back to School Savings at Goodwill
Back to school shopping is in full swing and savvy shoppers know they can find name brands for less while supporting their community at...
Aug 23, 2022


Get Ready for Back to School Shopping
We are fast approaching back-to-school time and now is a great time to share how to get ahead of the game with a quick project to ease...
Aug 9, 2022


Goodwill Featured on WNY Living
Inflation and supply shortages are causing prices to rise everywhere. It is estimated that a family of four will spend an average of ...
Jul 6, 2022


Kenneth's Story
"With the help of those at Goodwill and my co-workers who have become like a family to me, I am part of something as special as the U.S....
Jun 22, 2022


Goodwill and BCAT Unveil "A Hand Up" Mural
Unique collaboration leads to a mural visually representing Goodwill’s mission of changing lives through the power of work A bright,...
Jun 21, 2022


Goodwill Receives State Investment to Address Workforce Needs in East Buffalo
Goodwill of Western New York is proud to be part of Governor Kathy Hochul’s plan to address the vital needs of East Buffalo. The State...
Jun 18, 2022


Goodwill Partners with Buffalo State College on Campus Move Out
Goodwill of Western New York and SUNY Buffalo State College teamed up for the second year in a row to help students move out of their...
May 24, 2022


Goodwill Partners with Live Well Erie Workforce Development Pilot Project
The Live Well Erie Workforce Development Pilot Project (“the Project”) is a comprehensive approach designed to help individuals receiving...
May 4, 2022


Goodskills Career Builder Featured on WNY Living
Goodwill is so much more than retail stores and donation centers. Our social innovation model provides the workforce development programs...
Feb 22, 2022


Goodwill Announces Matt Paxton as Ambassador and Spokesperson
Rockville, MD – Downsizing and decluttering expert Matt Paxton has been chosen to serve as an international spokesperson for Goodwill....
Feb 2, 2022


January is Get Organized Month
A New Year means a fresh set of New Year’s goals, as well as a round of resolutions you may have made for what you wish to accomplish in...
Jan 7, 2022


COVID-19 Update
In accordance with the latest New York State and Erie County guidance, all shoppers, donors, and employees must wear a mask or face...
Nov 22, 2021


Dan & Armen's Story
"They say Goodwill changes lives. They helped us change our lives." Dan and Armen Mulumba arrived in the United States as refugees. They...
Nov 10, 2021


Chelsea's Story
"Life is 100% different from where I started until now - and I am happy!" Chelsea thought that graduating from college would mean she...
Nov 10, 2021


Lawanda's Story
"Goodwill taught me that all the work I did paid off. Look at me now!" Life had not always been easy for Lawanda or “Red” as she is...
Nov 10, 2021


Pathways to Success 20th Annual Achievement Awards Held
On October 19th, 2021 Goodwill of Western New York held its Pathways to Success 20th Annual Achievement Awards at the historic Barrel...
Oct 20, 2021


Halloween Comes Alive at Goodwill!
We're the place to go to create your one-of-a-kind costume with a little inspiration from the Halloween Look Books at all of our stores...
Oct 1, 2021
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