Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire is a non-profit organization serving coastal Georgia and South Carolina’s Lowcountry. Founded as part of Goodwill Industries International, the organization operates in 33 counties across the region, with its headquarters located in Savannah, Georgia. The organization focuses on job training, employment placement services, and other community-based programs for individuals facing barriers to employment. The organization operates numerous retail stores and donation centers throughout its service area, which help fund its mission-driven programs. These stores sell donated clothing, furniture, household items, and other goods at affordable prices. The revenue generated supports various workforce development initiatives, including job skills training, career counseling, and placement services. Goodwill Industries of the Coastal Empire provides specialized services for veterans, individuals with disabilities, those with limited work history, and people transitioning from welfare to work. The organization offers computer literacy classes, resume writing workshops, and vocational training programs. It also partners with local businesses and organizations to create employment opportunities for program participants. The organization maintains several job connection centers throughout its territory, providing free access to computers, job search resources, and career guidance to community members seeking employment.