Honoring Distinguished Patrons
Hosted by Celebrated Voices
Featuring Renowned "Upcycling" Designers
A live Musical Surprise Guest
Featuring Online Auction of Upcycled Garments by Sustainable Designers
KEEP THE GOOD GOING
Goodwill Industries empowers individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment to gain independence through the power of work.
YOU MAKE OUR DOUBLE IMPACT POSSIBLE
14,229
People received job training and placement, on-the-job coaching, and retention services.
7,192
Individuals with disabilities received on the job and retention services.
29 Million
Goods were donated & repurposed.
42,000
Metric tons of CO2 saved from release in the atmosphere.
Uplifting The NYNJ Community
Goodwill NYNJ is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. We exist to uplift the local communities of New York and Northern New Jersey by using funds generated in our retail stores and donation centers to support employment opportunities for people with disabilities or other obstacles to employment
News & Events
Goodwill NYNJ moves HQ to Brooklyn
Goodwill Industries of Greater NY and Northern NJ (Goodwill NYNJ) will end an important chapter in its history as the nonprofit organization closes its Astoria headquarters and moves to a new facility in downtown Brooklyn. Effective May 1, 2021, the official address of Goodwill NYNJ will be 25 Elm Place, 3rd Floor, Brooklyn, NY 11201.
New Bridge To Technology pilot program will prepare New Yorkers for advanced technology training programs
Goodwill NYNJ receives $100,000 grant from Pinkerton Foundation to upskill security workers
Goodwill NYNJ has received a $100,000 grant from the Pinkerton Foundation to upskill 40 individuals per year who have gained security jobs through our Career Services Youth Pathways program (YouthPathways) and are looking to advance their careers. Thanks to this grant, Goodwill NYNJ will provide on-site training and exam preparation so they can obtain advanced certifications and higher wages. This new program launched on Nov. 1, 2020.