On May 28, Goodwill Southern California hosted Riverside Inland Empire leaders for a reception and private tour of our new Riverside Distribution Facility. Held in the Retail Store Preview Center, the event showcased our organization’s innovative model for workforce development, sustainable retail, and social enterprise. Attendees heard a participant success story and engaged in discussions on expanding partnerships and community impact. The facility highlights our commitment to creating job opportunities and scaling its impact in the nation’s 12th largest metropolitan area. SPECIAL EVENTS Goodwill Southern California hosted the Atwater E-Commerce Grand Re-Opening celebration. The multi-million-dollar transformation of a 55-year-old, 107,000-square-foot former K-Mart store expanded Goodwill SoCal’s ability to serve the community and grow its mission impact across Los Angeles. VIP guests gathered for a memorable reception, enjoying a curated e-commerce shopping experience, and toured the newly renovated space. The room was filled with Board of Directors, senior leaders, corporate sponsors, foundation funders, elected officials, and community partners whose support and collaboration made this transformation possible. GRAND RE-OPENING GOODWILL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA 2025 | 21
View this content as a flipbook by clicking here.