Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut opened its new ecommerce warehouse at 2002 Commerce Drive in Bridgeport, on June 13. The 21,000-square-foot facility employs 37 individuals and supports a 2023 budget of $4.5 million, which will help connect the unemployed and underemployed to new job opportunities. Since launching in late 2019, Goodwill”™s ecommerce platform has generated more than $6.5 million for the organization.
Goodwill of western and northern Connecticut is an economic driver and services provider for the state, helping individuals, businesses and communities come together to support people with disabilities, economic disadvantages and other barriers to employment.
Last year, the nonprofit helped 918 Connecticut residents find work.
