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Changing lives through the power of work.
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When you shop at Goodwill, you support job training.
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Your donations allow us to fulfill our mission.
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We offer job training for those with barriers to employment.
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Our Mission

Our mission is to provide vocational and educational opportunities to eliminate barriers to employment, strengthen communities and help people in need reach their full potential through the power of work.

Year-to-Date Mission Impact Statistics

Goodwill Industries of Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties, January – September 30, 2024

Mission Services Programs
1
Credentials Completed
120
Youth Placed into Employment or Work Experience
35
Total Employment or Work Experience Placements
215
Enrollments/Intakes in Mission Programs
400

2023 Mission Impact Statistics Recap

17
Mission Services Programs
409
Credentials Completed
454
Youth Placed into Employment or Work Experience
699
Total Employment or Work Experience Placements
1089
Enrollments/Intakes in Mission Programs
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Our services are funded from Goodwill retail operations, grants, donations, and contracts to ensure all of our Mission Services programs are available at no cost to qualifying and referred individuals.