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Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota

Every day Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota supports people entering or advancing in Minnesota’s workforce.

 

Your partnership and support helped us serve a record number of people in our community.

 

When we connect the talented, driven people we serve with individualized resources, they thrive.

 

Read complete 2023 GESMN Annual Report (PDF)

SERVICES & PROGRAMS

State of Minnesota

5,579 total individuals served from
74 Minnesota counties

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1,111 young adults helped to gain career skills in partnership with area schools.

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5,508 support services provided to meet participants needs for transportation, food, clothing, housing, childcare and more.

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200+ technology resources distributed to bridge the digital divide

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806 jobs secured by participants.

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$18.47 average wage,
70% higher than MN’s minimum wage, when participants secure employment.

Building sustainable careers and family stability is made possible with your generous contributions.

COMMUNITY IMPACT

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65 million pounds diverted from Minnesota’s landfills every year.

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75 million donated items processed every year.

Electric car charging

60% of our stores have electric vehicle charging stations.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY & INCLUSION

(OCTOBER 2022 – SEPTEMBER 2023)

Equitable workforce opportunities

There are thousands of driven, talented Minnesotans who are often overlooked for careers with family-sustaining wages.

The people we serve

0
%
are low income
0
%
are BIPOC or marginalized gender
0
%
lack work history
0
%
have one or more disabilities

Our employees & leadership

0
%
of our leadership is female
0
%
board of directors are diverse
0
%
are bipoc
0
%
of our vendors are women/bipoc owned or led