Goodwill Industries of Houston

Goodwill Industries of Houston is a non-profit organization dedicated to transforming lives through the power of work. Established in 1945, it has been serving the Greater Houston area for over 80 years, providing education, training, and employment opportunities to individuals facing barriers to traditional employment.

The organization's mission is to educate, train, and hire individuals with disabilities and other challenges. It connects people, families, and communities to improve lives and meet the workforce needs of today and tomorrow.

Goodwill Houston operates over 60 retail stores and more than 40 donation centers throughout the Houston area. These locations offer a wide range of quality goods at discounted prices, including clothing, furniture, housewares, and more.

The revenue generated from these stores supports various programs aimed at workforce development and community empowerment.

In addition to its retail operations, Goodwill Houston provides comprehensive job training and placement services. These programs equip individuals with the skills and experience necessary to secure meaningful employment.

The organization places a significant emphasis on serving those with disabilities and other barriers to employment, ensuring that all individuals have the opportunity to thrive in the workforce.

Goodwill Houston's impact is substantial, having served over 20,000 individuals in recent years. It relies on material donations and monetary contributions to support its mission, with 95 cents of every dollar going directly into programs to empower individuals to succeed in the workforce.

Headquarters and Locations

The organization's headquarters is located at 1140 West Loop North, Houston, TX 77055.

In addition to the headquarters, Goodwill Industries of Houston operates several other locations, including:

• Katy Ranch Store
• River Oaks Store
• River Oaks Career Center
• San Jacinto Career Center
• Corporate Offices
• Memorial Management District Retail Store
• Cypress 529 Outlet
• Gessner Outlet
• Long Point Outlet
• Sabo Outlet
• Highway 6 N Outlet
• Jones Road Donation Center
• FM 1960 West Location
• Kirby Drive Location
• Hillcroft Location
• Katy Freeway Location
• Westheimer Location
• Dairy Ashford Location
• Louetta Location
• El Camino Real Location
• Wirt Road Location
• Sugar Land, TX, USA
• Houston, TX, USA (multiple locations)

These locations collectively contribute to Goodwill Houston's mission of providing education, training, and employment opportunities to individuals with barriers to employment, thereby improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities across the Greater Houston area.