“To provide opportunities for persons with barriers to employment to work and live more independently in the community.” MERS/Goodwill is a non-profit agency that provides for the vocational needs of individuals who have barriers to employment through disability or economic disadvantage. Annually serving more than 38,000 individuals, the organization operates in 60 locations serving 74 counties in the bi-state area. Revenues from 40 Goodwill stores assist with funding MERS/Goodwill job training and employment services. MERS/Goodwill is a proud member of the United Way. Please take a moment to browse our site and learn more about the great things MERS/Goodwill is doing or find a donation center near you.