Two Days Two Dollars Sale October 25-26, 2024
Don’t miss Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s Two Days Two Dollars sale on Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26! The sale is so big it includes furniture!
Goodwill Industries of NEPA donates computers to The Recovery Bank
Scranton, Pa. — Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) recently donated two desktop computers to The Recovery Bank, Scranton. The organizations collaborate to present a Goodwill Job Club that is designed to help individuals during their employment search. Individuals seeking assistance through The Recovery Bank will use the computers as part of their job search […]
Back-to-School Shopping at Goodwill
Discover how Goodwill is making back-to-school shopping a bit more affordable while helping the planet all at the same time in this WNEP-TV segment. Watch now
Goodwill hosts Employment Summer Camp
Scranton, Pa. — Students from a variety of Lackawanna County high schools are participating in Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s month-long Employment Summer Camp. Supported by the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, students are learning how to obtain and maintain employment and taking tours of local workplaces and job shadowing. Students recently visited Sam’s Club in Dickson […]
Scranton Area Community Foundation supports Goodwill with grant funding
Scranton, Pa. – Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) has received $4,000 in grant funding from the Scranton Area Community Foundation’s Spring 2024 Community Needs grant cycle to help fund improvements to its existing Community Participation Supports (CPS) program space in Dickson City. Awarded in April 2024, the funding will help Goodwill Industries of NEPA […]
Goodwill of NEPA celebrates Goodwill Week 2024
For more than 70 years, Goodwill organizations across the United States and Canada have commemorated Goodwill Week during the first week of May to raise awareness of our mission of providing supportive opportunities for individuals with disabilities or other barriers to enhance their lives. During Goodwill Week 2024, we celebrated with a variety of activities […]
Employment Services Success Story: Jane S.
Scranton, Pa. – Jane came to Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania as part of our Youth Employment Services Program. Referred to Goodwill by the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, Jane explored possible careers and gained the skills necessary to join the world of work during a paid work experience as a studio assistant at Abington Art […]
FNCB Bank supports Goodwill with a $2500 donation
Scranton, Pa. – FNCB Bank, locally based since 1910, recently presented a $2,500 check to Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) to help fund improvements to its existing Community Participation Supports (CPS) program space in Dickson City. The funding will help Goodwill Industries of NEPA replace existing flooring to create a safe and accessible space […]
Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania Opens Renovated Hazleton Goodwill Store
Scranton, Pa. – Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania (NEPA) recently reopened its newly renovated and expanded Hazleton Goodwill Store. Representatives of local elected officials, community leaders, and Goodwill employees celebrated the reopening with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The expansion more than doubled the store’s square footage to 10,800 and features significant investments including new flooring […]
Healthy Eating Club kicks off at Goodwill thanks to AllOne Charities
Scranton, Pa. – To address a disparity in health care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disorders (IDD), Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania is offering a Diabetes Care and Prevention Project: Healthy Eating Club to individuals who participate in Community Participation Supports at its Dickson City location. Funded by a $5,700 grant from AllOne Charities, […]