Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries, Inc.

To provide exemplary job training and related services to help individuals with disabilities and other barriers to self-sufficiency to achieve independence and dignity through work. Not charity, but a chance.

Description:
Corporate Offices located in Boston Mass. Agency has ten retail stores located in Mass. Morgan Memorial Goodwill was the first Goodwill in the world and is considered "Mother" by the other Goodwill organizations in the USA.

History:
In 1895, Reverend Edgar J. Helms established Goodwill in Boston. Pursuing the mission of not charity, but a chance, Reverend Helms discovered that recycling used goods was a valuable job-training tool that helped individuals get jobs in the community. Today, that same mission is still timely, and we rely on the talents, energy, and dedication of all Goodwill employees to achieve it.

Contact person: Earl Geary, Store Manager, (508) 752-4042

Address:

25 Park Avenue Worcester, MA 01605 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.goodwillmass.org

Directions:

Located at the beginning of Park Blvd. from Goldstar Blvd. where Park and Grove come together, next to Commerce Bank.   Nearest Bus Stop: Goldstar Blvd./Grove St./Park Ave., 1 min. minute walk

Last updated on January 23, 2009