Goodwill and YMCA Central Florida to Team Up for Donation Drive

GOODWILL AND YMCA CENTRAL FLORIDA TO TEAM UP FOR DONATION DRIVE

Nov. 16 Event to Support Job Creation and Employment Training

WHAT: 

On Saturday, Nov. 16, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida will be onsite at four area YMCAs to collect unwanted or no longer needed household goods.

Members are encouraged to drop off clothes, sneakers and other shoes, small housewares, Halloween costumes and holiday décor at the following four locations: Oviedo, South Orlando, Downtown Orlando and Wayne Densch Family Center in West Orlando.

Donations to Goodwill create quality jobs, support employment training programs and help people achieve their goals while also keeping millions of pounds of household waste from reaching local landfills.

For more information about what items can be donated to Goodwill, visit http://www.GoodwillCFL.org.

WHEN: 

Saturday, November 16

9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

WHERE: 

Downtown Orlando YMCA

433 N. Mills Ave., Orlando 32803

Oviedo YMCA

7900 Red Bug Lake Rd., Oviedo 32765

South Orlando YMCA

814 W. Oak Ridge Rd., Orlando 32809

Wayne Densch YMCA Family Center

870 N. Hastings St., Orlando 32808

About Goodwill Industries of Central Florida, Inc. (GICF)  

For 65 years, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida has provided vocational and job placement services to tens of thousands of people living in Central Florida. Through 31 retail/outlet stores and 18 Donation Xpress locations in Orange, Seminole, Osceola, Brevard, Lake and Volusia counties, Goodwill diverted nearly 24 million pounds of clothing and household items from landfills in 2023. Goodwill Industries of Central Florida directly channels more than 90 percent of its annual revenue into programs that enable individuals to secure meaningful employment, achieve their personal goals and thrive economically.