Goodwill Industries, serving Marion, Delaware, Union, Crawford & Marion counties, will be opening a new retail store and donation center in Bucyrus, Ohio on Friday, September 1 at 9 a.m. The new store is located at 211 S. Stetzer Rd. It is Goodwill’s 10th retail location.

The new store will be open Monday through Saturday from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.

To celebrate the opening, the new Goodwill store will have a grand opening/ribbon cutting ceremony, Tuesday, September 26 from 11am-1pm.

This is the 2nd retail store Goodwill has in Crawford County and will create 25 new jobs in the community. Area residents will also be able to donate unwanted clothing and household items at the location.

“Our retail stores funds our job training and placement programs, and this is all made possible through the support of the community. Each store we open allows us to continue our mission of helping those in the community find jobs,” said Michelle Roberts, President, and CEO of Marion Goodwill Industries. “We’re very excited to open a new location in Crawford County and appreciate our many loyal shoppers and donors.”

By donating and shopping at Goodwill, customers help fund job training and placement programs for individuals with barriers to employment. For more information, visit mariongoodwill.org or find us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/MarionGoodwill

About Goodwill

Goodwill Industries, provides job training, job placement and other human services for people who are unemployed or face challenges to employment, including people with disabilities. Last year, Goodwill served 5,807 individuals. Revenue generated from the sale of donated goods helps fund these programs. For more information on Goodwill, please visit www.mariongoodwill.org.

Media Contact:

Kathy Wink

VP Marketing

340 W. Fairground St.

Marion, OH 43302

740.223.3114 Ext. 321

kwink@mariongoodwill.org