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Round Up for Opportunity: Supporting the Maggie Thompson Scholarship Fund This May

May 1, 2026

This May, when you shop at Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska retail stores, you have the opportunity to make a lasting impact—simply by rounding up your purchase at the register. Through our Round Up campaign, every small donation adds up to something powerful: increased access to education, opportunity, and independence through the Maggie Thompson Scholarship...

Goodwill Announces 2026 Maggie Thompson Scholarship Recipients

April 13, 2026

Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska proudly announces the recipients of the 2026 Maggie Thompson Memorial Scholarship, a program that empowers high school students with disabilities to pursue their educational and career dreams. This year, four outstanding high school seniors from communities across Greater Nebraska have been selected as scholarship recipients; each awarded $1,000 to...

Behavioral Health Services Closing Announcement

April 8, 2026

Grand Island, NE – April 8, 2026 – Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska announces the planned closure of its Behavioral Health Services programs, including Day Rehabilitation, Day Support, Community Support, Emergency Community Support, and SOAR. For years, Goodwill has been honored to serve individuals in Grand Island and surrounding communities through these programs, and we...

Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska Celebrates National Developmental Disabilities Month 2026 “We’re Here. Then, Now, Always.”

March 4, 2026

March is National Developmental Disabilities Month (DDAM), and Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska is proud to celebrate with the theme “We’re Here. Then, Now, Always.” This annual observance highlights the contributions, resilience, and value of individuals living with developmental disabilities, while reaffirming our commitment to inclusion, opportunity, and community...

Goodwill Gives Back: Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska Donates $8,017.39 to Lexington Community Foundation

February 10, 2026

Goodwill Industries of Greater Nebraska is proud to announce a community donation of $8,017.39 to the Lexington Community Foundation as part of Goodwill Gives Back, Goodwill’s initiative focused on volunteering, community partnerships, and reinvestment across the region. This contribution supports Lexington Community Relief Fund to provide assistance across many organizations impacted by the...