Goodwill Industries Of Orange County Ca

Goodwill Industries of Orange County, CA is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping local communities in Orange County, CA. With 500 dedicated employees, Goodwill has been providing vital services for more than four decades.

Goodwill provides used merchandise stores across the county with convenient locations in Costa Mesa and Santa Ana. These stores are stocked with gently used clothing and household items that have been donated by the local community or purchased at deep discounts from other retailers. By shopping these stores and donating unused items, customers can help support Goodwill’s mission to create job opportunities for individuals facing disadvantages such as homelessness, poverty and physical or mental disabilities while also helping the environment.

Goodwill also offers a range of employment programs such as job training services, career counseling, resume building workshops and more to ensure everyone has access to jobs regardless of their current situation. This allows people in need the opportunity to get their foot in the door for a brighter future with competitive wages which often exceed minimum wage requirements throughout California.

In addition to its retail operations, Goodwill operates several other programs designed to benefit individuals within Orange County including mobile computer labs that provide workforce development classes at various sites around town; financial assistance for veterans; medical equipment donation pick-up services; weekly donation drives at local businesses; volunteer opportunities featuring ESL classes; youth leadership initiatives such as “Career Exploration 101” where students can learn about different career paths available through educational activities like mock interviews with professionals from various industries; homeless outreach programs which offer basic needs assistance like food pantries and hygiene kits distributed throughout OC cities on Saturdays during summer months free of charge—plus more!

Overall Goodwill Industries Of Orange County ca is striving towards becoming an integral part of improving lives within our community through numerous projects aimed towards creating better futures through dignity work opportunities that not only help those less fortunate but contribute valuable resources back into society via money earned by our team members during employment placements supported by this non-profit organization.,

During round 1 of the paycheck protection program, Goodwill Industries Of Orange County Ca requested a PPP loan for $10,000,000.00. They were approved on 5/23/2021 by the SBA for an amount of $10,000,000.00. The loan was facillitated by Bsd Capital, LLC Dba Lendistry. Of the approved amount, Goodwill Industries Of Orange County Ca has received 0% of the approved amount.