Goodwill Southern Los Angeles County Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsCalifornia, United States51-200 Employees
Goodwill Southern Los Angeles County (SOLAC) is a nonprofit organization operating as part of the Goodwill network. It converts donated goods into job training, education, and placement services for individuals facing barriers to employment in Southern Los Angeles County, aiming to support both individuals and the surrounding community through increased economic activity and improved quality of life. Based in Long Beach, California, SOLAC serves 22 cities and communities, providing skills training, education, job preparation, and placement programs that focus on helping people secure productive, competitive employment. As one of 165 independent Goodwill entities, SOLAC combines administrative functions with its processing operations, a transportation fleet, and services such as LiNKS Sign Language & Interpreting, along with retail and e-commerce activities. The organization operates within the nonprofit sector and emphasizes the broader social and economic benefits of workforce development, including tax revenue, consumer spending, real estate values, and reduced reliance on social services. A recent development notes a collaboration with Long Beach Economic Development to host a free hiring event in early April 2025.