Goodwill Asks Central Florida to 'Declutter for a Cause' in February

GOODWILL ASKS CENTRAL FLORIDA TO ‘DECLUTTER FOR A CAUSE’ IN FEBRUARY

Donations Fund Workforce Development and Employment Assistance Services

WHAT:               

With the holidays over and spring fast approaching, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida is inviting everyone to “Declutter for a Cause.”

The nonprofit wants to tap into the monthlong initiative that aims to motivate people to clean out unused belongings for donation.

For more than 60 years, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida (GICF) has been collecting and selling donated merchandise, which has provided vocational training and job placement services to hundreds of thousands of people. The organization directly channels 90% of its annual revenue into programs that enable Central Floridians to secure meaningful employment, achieve personal goals and thrive economically. Right now, GICF is actively recruiting to fill a variety of jobs, including managerial and director-level positions, such as varying roles in Retail store management, marketing, facilities and construction, employee relations, workforce development and payroll.

Goodwill’s mission also benefits the local environment. In 2022, the organization diverted more than 20 million pounds of clothing and household goods from local landfills.

To find a Goodwill retail store or Donation Xpress location in Orange, Osceola, Lake, Brevard, Seminole and Volusia counties, visit http://www.GoodwillCFL.org/Locations/.

WHEN:               

February 1 – 28

WHERE:             

Goodwill Industries of Central Florida has 29 retail stores, 2 outlets, and 16 Donation Xpress locations across Orange, Osceola, Lake, Brevard, Seminole and Volusia counties.

About Goodwill Industries of Central Florida, Inc. (GICF) 

For more than 60 years, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida has provided vocational and job placement services to tens of thousands of people living in Central Florida. Through 31 retail/outlet stores and 16 Donation Xpress locations in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Brevard, Lake and Volusia counties, Goodwill diverted more than 20 million pounds of clothing and household items from landfills in 2022. Goodwill Industries of Central Florida directly channels more than 90 percent of its annual revenue into programs that enable individuals to secure meaningful employment, achieve their personal goals and thrive economically.

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