Goodwill Southwest Florida

06/06/2026

Here are a few photos of our MicroEnterprise graduates and business owners at last night's Launch & Grow Pitch competition at Keiser University and sponsored by Bank OZK.

06/06/2026

Congratulates last night’s winners at the Goodwill Southwest Florida (Goodwill SWFL) 1st Annual “Launch and Grow Pitch Competition” generously sponsored by Bank OZK and hosted at Keiser University. Six business owners, all graduates of the Goodwill SWFL-run MicroEnterprise Institute pitched to...

06/06/2026

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06/05/2026

Thrift Shopping Offers Relief as Inflation Accelerates

Many families are facing restricted access to basic necessities as inflation batters the economy, with 64% of Americans living paycheck to paycheck.

As inflation persists, consumers are starting to adopt more value-conscious shopping behaviors to get their budgets back on track. A growing number of people are buying secondhand clothing, shoes, and accessories. For Southwest Floridians trying to beat rising prices, thrift stores like Goodwill offer a helpful solution.

In addition to the cost savings of secondhand shopping, every purchase helps fund community programs and services that help people in Southwest Florida gain the skills and assistance necessary to obtain employment and provide for their families. Ninety-three cents of every dollar raised by Goodwill SWFL retail stores goes directly into mission services.

Goodwill SWFL is committed to serving people with disabilities and disadvantages by offering life-changing opportunities to achieve independence. Each year, we provide services to nearly 25,000 individuals across our five-county region: Collier, Glades, Hendry, Lee, and Charlotte.

Beyond saving money and supporting the environment, thrifting is a movement and lifestyle that allows everyone to express their own style—whether quirky, romantic, bohemian, or untamed. Thrift shopping is a trend that never goes out of style, and you can look good while doing good.

06/05/2026

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Ditch single-use fast fashion this year. Learn how to style comfortable, budget-friendly Fourth of July outfits using quality secondhand clothing.

06/05/2026

LaBelle Tecnology Classes for Seniors

Clases gratuitas de Senior Planet para mayores de 60 en adelante
Goodwill Southwest Florida ofrece conferencias, talleres, y cursos de Senior Planet y AARP que ayudan a los adultos a usar tecnologia y aprender nuevas habilidades ,ahorrar dinero, ponerse en forma, y hacer nuevos amigos

Las clases se imparten en :
Goodwill Community Resource Center
91 S Lee St, LaBelle, Fl,33935

Proximas conferencias- lntroduccion a las redes sociales.
Lunes de 2:00 Pm to 3:00 pm

June 15th, June 22nd and 29th

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06/05/2026

FREE Senior Planet Classes!

Goodwill Southwest Florida is hosting lectures, workshops, and even courses from Senior Planet and AARP to help older adults use technology to learn new skills, save money, get in shape, and make new friends.

Classes will be held at: Goodwill Community Resource Center 11601 Bonita Beach Rd SE Bonita Springs FL 34135 and are intended for adults 60 and over.

Upcoming Lectures – Workshops – Courses
Thursday @ 10:00 AM

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Sign Up Today! Call: 239-357-4024
or Email: [email protected]

06/05/2026

Summer fun activites with your mini me.

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06/05/2026

Goodwill Southwest Florida is proud to stand with United Way of Lee, Hendry, and Glades in supporting our community when it matters most.

Now more than ever, your support helps sustain critical programs reaching thousands of individuals and families every day.

If you’re able, please consider making a gift, increasing your support, or sharing this message to help spread the word.

There are a million reasons to give, and countless lives depending on it.

Will you be one in a million?
Give today: UnitedWayLee.org/Donate