Our Mission

Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia’s mission is changing lives – helping people help themselves through the power of work.

Our Mission

Goodwill helps individuals overcome challenges to work while helping employers meet their workforce needs.  We fund a wide array of job training and support services through donations and sales of used goods, contract services and philanthropic contributions.

As a driving force in workforce development, we work with employers and educators to train and certify job seekers in high-demand fields.

Our Purpose

We believe that work is the foundation for empowering individuals, strengthening families and creating prosperous communities.

Our Values

  • Respect
  • Integrity
  • Learning
  • Innovation
  • Teamwork
  • Commitment

What's Your Challenge?

Whether you're a job seeker or an employer, Goodwill is prepared to meet you where you are and get you on the path to success.

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I'm an Employer

I'm looking for job-ready candidates for my business.

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I'm a Job Seeker

I'm seeking job preparation, training or credentialing.

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I'm an Advocate or Referal

I'm looking to help a friend or family member.

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