New Lives Campaign

After sustaining an injury in the U.S. Air Force, it was hard for Andrea to find a full-time job. The resources at Goodwill helped her find what she needed and even pay it forward.

When Humberto came to the U.S. from Mexico, the language barrier and his disability made it hard for him to achieve the independence he wanted. A job at Goodwill was a game changer.

Syeda is a hard worker, but before Goodwill, she was on the verge of burnout. With the help of her career coach, she was determined to find a sustainable way to support her family.

ADHD made school a struggle for Michael. After graduation, he wasn’t sure what to do, but seeing his dad get support from Goodwill inspired him to try it, too.

With five grandchildren to support, Rosa needed a new career path with better pay and didn’t want to sacrifice time with her family. She found both with Goodwill.

After a workplace injury, Jose could no longer send money back to his family in Mexico. He needed a new, stable job and came to Goodwill for a fresh start.

Nicole was ready for something new. When she started working at Goodwill, she realized she could pursue a brand new career path with a little help.

Robert has always been a fighter. When his life went down a darker path, an unexpected death inspired him to turn his life around. All he needed was a chance.

Sharika’s life changed during the COVID pandemic. As a single mother, losing her job introduced several new challenges that a Goodwill career specialist helped her overcome.