Goodwill Industries of Arkansas is a nonprofit organization based in Little Rock, founded in 1927. It operates statewide to provide job training, education, career services, and employment opportunities for underserved individuals, including single parents, former inmates, and rural residents. The organization focuses on helping these groups achieve independence and success through various mission-driven programs.
Goodwill Industries of Arkansas generates 96% of its funding from the sale of donated goods in its thrift retail stores. This model not only supports its programs but also diverts millions of pounds of products from landfills each year. The organization emphasizes job training and rehabilitation, offering services such as high school diploma programs, skills training, employment placement, and additional support like occupational therapy and housing improvements. In 2023, it made a significant economic impact, serving over 18,600 individuals and placing nearly 500 people in jobs.
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