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Goodwill of Mississippi and Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services have formed a long partnership that has changed the lives of numerous people with disabilities over the past 60 years! Through training, evaluation, work experience and job placement, Goodwill has provided Vocational Rehabilitation clients long-term independence as a contributing member of the community. MDRS staff and […]

  Our very own chairman of the board of directors, John Sewell, recently wrote a column about Goodwill Industries of Mississippi featured in The Northside Sun. John is director of communications and marketing at Millsaps College and we are so blessed to have him as part of our leadership! As John writes, your support truly […]

Goodwill Industries Volunteer Services and the Jackson Prep Global Leadership Institute recently held its 29th Annual Art Show & Reception at Jackson Prep. Jackson Prep student coordinators were Maclain and Sara Michael Kennedy and Adam Malone and Madeline Porter provided entertainment. More than 100 art selections were exhibited from visual artists with disabilities in Mississippi. […]

“We make a living by what we get, but we change a life by what we give.” —Trell Gatlin, Goodwill Hattiesburg Store Manager On January 21, the area around southern Hattiesburg was affected by a devastating tornado. Many who were hit hardest were homeless or had very limited resources. Since many of the victims did not […]

Goodwill Industries of Mississippi grateful to the City of Jackson, and Greater Jackson Chamber of Commerce, and all community members for turning out to support Goodwill at our Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting at our new Jacksonian Plaza store! Store Information 4950 I-55 N Jackson, MS 39211 between Kroger and Books-A-Million Store Hours: Monday – Saturday, […]

Congratulations to our 2016 Goodwill Industries Volunteer Services (GIVS) Salute Dinner honorees! Robin Sharp Browning Joanne White Girod Amy Lancaster Sam Lane Charlie Lott Michael H. Montgomery Charlotte Harness Seals J. Kelley Williams, Jr. Matthew Matheny Owen Ivan Join us in honoring them at a dinner on Thursday, August 18. For reservations or more information, […]

Join us for a showcase of stunning work from artists with disabilities, including professionals and hobbyists as well as students and children! This event is free and open to the public. Sunday, April 3, 2016 at 2:00pm Madison Square Center for the Arts 2103 Main St., Madison, MS Past Winner Sponsored by Goodwill Industries Volunteer Services and Madison Square […]

Beginning March 1, Goodwill is expanding its hours for home pick ups of your donated items. Monday through Saturday, Goodwill will expand hours of home pick up of donations from 8:30 am to 3:00 pm. And for your convenience, we will now pick up on Saturdays from 8:30 to 3:00 pm. These hours apply to […]

Your Goodwill Crossgates store is expanding Donation Hours to: 6:30 am to 6:30 pm – Monday through Saturday Every donation to Goodwill helps to create a job for those with disabilities and other barriers to employment. Your donation also helps Mother Earth by keeping items out of the landfill. Thank you so much for supporting […]