News & Events

  • Are you ready, Treasure Hunters?
    Our First “By the Pound” Outlet in Providence is NOW OPEN! The wait is officially over! We are thrilled to announce that our first “By the Pound” Outlet is now open for business from Monday through Saturday, 9am to 6pm in Providence! Come and be a part of something big. Get ready

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  • Goodwill Fall Classic 2025
  • Goodwill Rewards – Bigger Savings, Simplified!
    Get ready for a simpler, more rewarding experience at Goodwill! On July 1, 2025 we’re transforming our Club Blue program into the new Goodwill Rewards, and everyone’s invited to join. What’s Changing?For our existing Club Blue members, you can relax! Your memberships and current rewards will automatically roll over into Goodwill Rewards.

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  • Edgar James Helms (1863 – 1942)
    Edgar Helms is credited as the founder of the movement that would grow into Goodwill Industries® and was admired for his uncommon character and entrepreneurial vision. Helms was born near Malone, NY on January 19, 1863. Early in life, Helms tried his hand at law and newspaper publishing but abandoned these endeavors

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  • Supported Employment program
    Chris Przybylowski has been with Goodwill of Southern New England since 2008. Chris came to Goodwill as a volunteer to assist our receptionist with clerical work and answering the phones. He also volunteered in our Orange store one day a week. His duties included pricing wares and clothing, pairing shoes together, sorting

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  • Senator Richard Blumenthal visits Goodwill of Southern New England
    Senator Richard Blumenthal visited Goodwill of Southern New England’s distribution center and Outlet store to celebrate a newly issued grant from the state. The money from the grant will help to fund the expansion of our community re-entry services program. The Senator went on a tour through the distribution center’s operations, getting

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