Southern Oregon Goodwill® recently inducted the newest member of the Gayle Byrne Legacy Club for service of 25 years or more to Goodwill. The club was created in 2019 in honor of retired President & CEO, Gayle Byrne, who retired after 37 years of service to the organization. Ron Grant is the newest member and was inducted in December at a dinner attended by three previous inductees as well ...
Announcements
Shae Johns Receives 2022 Kenneth K. King Outstanding Achievement Award
Our Southern Oregon Goodwill President and CEO Shae Johns is the 2022 recipient of the Kenneth K. King Outstanding Management Award, the highest honor given to a Goodwill CEO! This award is presented annually to a Goodwill executive in recognition of outstanding management abilities and accomplishments. Shae was recognized for her vision and leadership in the development and delivery of SOGI’s ...
Celebrating 50 Years of Service
Since 1967, Southern Oregon Goodwill has enabled employment by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth. It has helped thousands of Southern Oregonians and Northern Californians find jobs, build independent lives, strengthen their families and contribute to their communities. Explore some of the highlights with this interactive timeline. ...
Gratitude in a Time of Giving – MacKenzie Scott Donation
We are truly grateful to be one of the many recipients of MacKenzie Scott’s generous 2020 donations. With her generous gift, we are able to accelerate our programs that enable employment for those most impacted by the current economic crisis. About MacKenzie Scott’s Donation In mid-2020, the pandemic was still in its infancy (though we didn’t know it then), and MacKenzie Scott saw an ...
Yreka Goodwill Grand Opening
We’re excited to announce this Thursday’s grand opening of the Yreka Goodwill store and Job Connection center! 🎀✂️ Come shop and donate at 1810 Fort Jones Rd. (at the Yreka Junction) from 10am to 7pm daily. We can also help you find work in our Job Connection center 8:30am-1pm (and by appointment) Mon-Fri. Mark your calendar and join us in Yreka this Thursday, September 23rd, 2021! ...
CEO Update: Seeking Signs of Hope Amid Crisis
A message from Shae Johns, President/CEO, Southern Oregon Goodwill I am looking for signs of hope, and in these challenging times while under executive orders in Oregon and California to remain closed, I look to our community and employees for the silver lining. Let me start with the community’s compliance with our unprecedented ask to hold off on donations while we are complying with Oregon ...
