Mission, Vision & Values
Goodwill of Greater Detroit provides best-in-class personal and workforce development training for metro Detroit residents with barriers to employment, including those living with intellectual, developmental disabilities or mental health challenges and those who are justice involved.
As a provider of personal and workforce development services, from financial coaching and tax preparation to resume building and job training, Goodwill of Greater Detroit is helping people live more independent, fulfilled lives.
Our Mission
We build pathways to independence through personal development and the power of work.
Our Vision
A region where everyone has the opportunity to achieve their maximum potential.
Our Values
INTEGRITY
We are truthful and honest in our interactions.
DIGNITY & RESPECT
We treat all people with dignity and respect.
CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
We engage in intentional practices to improve our trainee and customer outcomes, our people and our productivity.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
We create environments where everyone’s participation is valued and celebrated.
HEALTH, SAFETY & WELL BEING
We maintain safe environments and focus on the holistic well-being of our employees and trainees.
Our 2025 Impact
15,131
People Served
1,272
Job Placement
1,272 persons obtained competitive employment out of 2,059 job ready candidates
$18.96HR
Average Starting Wage
Job ready individuals who participate in Goodwill programs earn competitive wages
89%
Job Retention
The skills gained through Goodwill services help individuals maintain employment beyond 90 days
Impact Stories
Real people. Real stories. Real impact.
Meet Victor
Meet Cameron
Meet Kathy
Doing Good in Detroit
Goodwill of Greater Detroit is dedicated to helping our community.
THE GOOD WE DO
Workforce Development
- Flip The Script
- Career Academy
- Career Centers
Behavioral Health Services
- A Place Of Our Own
- Life Skills
- Supports Coordination
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