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Your Donation Changes Lives

When you support Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida, you help strengthen the community and empower individuals through life-changing programs. Your contributions break barriers, uplift lives, and create lasting opportunities. Thank you for making a difference!

93
of every dollar supports our mission!
24,716
people helped through our services in SWFL
14,871
of goods that did not go into the landfills

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida is committed to serving people with disabilities and disadvantages by offering life-changing opportunities to achieve independence.

Our Services Include:

  • Career Training
  • Disability Services
  • Employment Services
  • Family Services
  • Housing Services
  • Micro Enterprise
  • Small Business Services
  • Training & Certifications

Learn About our Mission.

Our Mission is Trusted By

Community Resource Centers

These centers help people develop skills, earn credentials or certificates, plan for a career, create a resume, polish interview skills, connect with local employers, and get finances in order through financial literacy.

Housing Assistance

Goodwill currently provides housing for people with disabilities in Cape Coral, Clewiston, Fort Myers, LaBelle, Lehigh Acres, North Fort Myers, Port Charlotte, and Punta Gorda.

Disability Services

Goodwill has more than a century of experience at helping people with disabilities and other barriers to employment. Let us help you take the Next Step Forward!

Small Business Development

Assists job seekers to choose, obtain, and/or retain employment that matches their career goals. Offers 90 days of continuing support from an employment consultant once employment is secured.

News + Media

May 13, 2025 in Blog

Spring Cleaning Provides a Fresh Start

Spring Cleaning Provides a Fresh Start By Matt Paxton and Goodwill. As the weather warms and flowers bloom, thoughts turn to exchanging the drabness and darkness of winter for the…
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April 2, 2025 in Blog

NATIONAL GET ORGANIZED MONTH

Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida welcomes donations that people are willing to give. We use the revenue generated from the sale of donations throughout our stores ] to provide employment placement,…
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September 19, 2024 in Blog

GOODWILL® CELEBRATES NATIONAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT MONTH

GOODWILL® CELEBRATES NATIONAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT MONTH Throughout September Goodwill Industries of Southwest Florida (SWFL) is celebrating National Workforce Development Month — which recognizes the hard work and significant impact made by…
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September 19, 2024 in Blog

Goodwill provides families with a budget-friendly Halloween

  Goodwill provides families with a budget-friendly Halloween Stores host Halloween Headquarters for sustainable options Fort Myers, FL – As summer wanes and Halloween approaches, it’s time to start planning costumes…
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We provide job training/placement, affordable housing, youth programs, and other needed services in Charlotte, Collier, Hendry/Glades, and Lee counties. Our programs are funded partially through our 38 Southwest Florida Retail & Donation Centers.

Programs include: Certificate Computer Training, Community Support Services, Disability Opportunities, Small Business Training