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At Southern Oregon Goodwill, just as the inventory in our stores is ever-changing, we are also continually evolving our programs and services to better serve our communities. Read about upcoming events, vocational training programs, awards and recognitions, and store news from our nine retail locations.

50 Years
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 …
Mackenzie Scott
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 …
Yreka Opening
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 …
Good Will Come associate
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 …
Virtual Job Search
Virtual Services Now Open to Job Seekers in Southern Oregon
With in-person services closed due to the Stay Home, Save Lives order, Goodwill is continuing to help people find work and advance their education. Virtual …
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center staff
Donations Going to Work on the Frontline at Asante Medical Centers
Asante Three Rivers Medical Center staff collected the donated scrubs from Goodwill’s South Medford store. Pictured (from left) are Brandi G., Operating Room Surgery Manager, …
January Get Organized Month
January is a Great Time to Get Organized & Help Others
Perhaps you’ve heard someone quip in recent days that 2020 is the Year of the Optometrist. Get it? As in 20/20 vision, a measure of …
Edgar Helms, Founder of Goodwill Industries
157th Birthday of Goodwill’s Founder
Dr. Edgar J. Helms, Goodwill Industries International founder, was born this coming Sunday (19) back in 1863. In 1902 at the age of 39, the young …
Goodwill Industries International Highlights Google Event
Goodwill Industries International Highlights Local Google Event
The Grow with Google event, held at the Medford Library on October 29, 2019, was featured in Goodwill Industries International’s (GII) Weekly Digest in the …
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Jackson County Poverty Simulation
Southern Oregon Goodwill facilitated a Community Action Poverty Simulation at the Rogue Regency Inn in Medford on Tuesday, November 19 in partnership with the Medford/Jackson …
Current President Shae Johns Gayle Byrne Club
Gayle Byrne Legacy Club Created to Honor 25-Year Employees
Southern Oregon Goodwill recently inducted nine current and former employees into the Gayle Byrne Legacy Club for service of 25 years or more to Goodwill. …
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Stories Behind the Store Celebration 2019
Goodwill Celebrates Success Stories Southern Oregon Goodwill® hosted an awards luncheon on Thursday, May 09 at Inn at the Commons for community members, Goodwill team members …
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SOU’s Green House Takes Tour of Goodwill
On March 1, Southern Oregon University (SOU) students in the Green House program took a behind-the-scenes tour to learn how Southern Oregon Goodwill turns donations …
supporting fire victims
Communities Coming Together to Help Californians
Goodwill® is a network of 161 community-based and independent organizations. Although it’s not in our name, Southern Oregon Goodwill’s region includes Siskiyou and Del Norte …
E-Waste Recycling Program Changes
E-Waste Recycling Program Changes
Effective September 1, 2018, Southern Oregon Goodwill will no longer accept e-waste donations. E-Waste is defined as: desktop computers, laptops, CPUs, towers, keyboards, computer mice, …
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Goodwill Josephine County Celebrates Stories Behind the Store
Southern Oregon Goodwill® hosted an awards luncheon on Thursday, April 26 at the Josephine County Fairgrounds for community members, Goodwill team members and volunteers to …
Jackson County Celebrates
Jackson County Celebrates Success
Southern Oregon Goodwill® Industries wrapped up a series of celebrations honoring the achievements of clients, employees and partners with a Stories Behind the Store Celebration …
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Douglas County Honors Winners
On Thursday, April 13, Southern Oregon Goodwill hosted the second of five Stories Behind the Store Celebrations with the Douglas County event at Seven Feathers …
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Goodwill Distributes Thousands in Vouchers
Each year, Southern Oregon Goodwill Industries distributes thousands of dollars of store credits to community service agencies in Douglas, Klamath, Jackson, and Josephine counties to …
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Goodwill Road Trip ‘Summer of Savings’
Buy more, save more! Get on the road, visit each store, collect stamps, save on every purchase, and move toward a 50%* off entire purchase. 1. …
Roseburg Goodwill
New Roseburg Location Gets Media Attention
Southern Oregon Goodwill opened a new store in Roseburg on April 21, and local radio and television stations and the newspaper helped spread the word. The …
Voorhies Mansion
Local Decorator Shops Goodwill for Voorhies Mansion Holiday Decor
Editor’s Note: Pamela Spanier Gibson, is an interior decorator living in Ashland, OR. In this post, she shares how she shopped at SO Goodwill stores …
Shae Johns, CEO of Southern Oregon Goodwill
Southern Oregon Goodwill Announces Shae Johns as New President/CEO
The Board of Directors for Southern Oregon Goodwill Industries announces Shae Johns, Vice President of Mission Services, will become President and CEO. This announcement ends …

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