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Fall in Love with 7 Easy & Fun Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas

Posted on February 12, 2021 (February 26, 2021) by [email protected]

As we approach Valentine’s Day, here are seven ideas of things to lovingly make for that special someone—even if that special someone is you! There is something magical that happens in us when we take even a moment to create something. As Psychologist & Harvard Professor Howard Gardner once said, “Creativity begins with an affinity for something. It’s like falling in love.” Rock Star Lenny Kravitz also has his take on it when he said, “Love, creativity, and opportunity is in the air. Take it in and do your thing.”

Craft a Countdown to the Holidays

Posted on December 4, 2020 (November 30, 2020) by Katherine Michaud Smith

If you’re like me and you’re counting down the days to the holidays, an advent calendar is a must-have! Now that we have a little one in our house, I just can’t wait to watch his excitement as the holidays get closer.

Five Work-from-Home Stress Relief Techniques

Posted on July 13, 2020 (July 12, 2020) by Katherine Michaud Smith

“Self-care” and “stress relief” are two buzzwords that have increased in prominence with the recent stay-at-home orders. Whether someone is selling you a product or sharing an inspirational quote, everyone has their opinion about what you should do to make your days as productive and stress-free as possible.

Congress is Holding Hearings, But Are They Listening?

Posted on June 11, 2020 (June 11, 2020) by Katherine Michaud Smith

Since shortly after the pandemic began, a group of charitable nonprofits (including Goodwill®), recognized that many organizations will be in need of various forms of federal relief as they continue to provide critical services at a time when they had to cancel fundraisers, close businesses that provide mission revenue, and face delays in contract payments among other struggles. Hundreds of organizations have since joined the effort seeking #Relief4Charities.

Five Tips for Working from Home

Posted on June 10, 2020 (June 9, 2020) by Katherine Michaud Smith

It’s no secret that COVID-19 has affected how billions of people around the world live, connect and work. Beyond the long hours being put in by our frontline workers and the millions who are now facing unemployment, a significant percentage of our workforce has had to make a sudden transition to working-from-home. For the latter, at least, that’s not necessarily a bad thing.

Introducing Our New and Improved Legislative Action Center!

Posted on January 30, 2020 (January 30, 2020) by Vanessa Cardoni

This year is an election year, resulting in a shorter legislative calendar for Congress so that lawmakers can have ample time on the campaign trail. This means in order to gain lawmakers’ attentions and for policies to get pushed through this year, advocates must be smarter in their efforts.

The Short Year Ahead for Congress

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Vanessa Cardoni

An election year can be a difficult one for Congress to accomplish a lot, given a shortened legislative calendar to provide lawmakers with ample time to be on the campaign trail.

3 Unexpected Ways to Customize Your Prom or Wedding Look with Goodwill® Jewelry

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Julia Marchand

What’s on your calendar this spring and summer? Prom? Your own wedding? Someone else’s? As the weather warms up, it seems that almost everyone has one formal event or another that they’re preparing for. Between buying the perfect attire, scheduling a hairstylist, or paying for travel, special celebrations can get expensive! That’s one reason why I love shopping at Goodwill for the bits and pieces I need.

Don’t Quit Your Job Search During the Holidays

Posted on October 29, 2018 by Randy Wooden

It’s almost that time of year again. Stores have all sorts of decorations and gift ideas on display. We’re entering the holiday season. But wait! What does this mean for your job search? In short, it means you need to continue. Don’t let up. Today I’ll explain what happens from an employer perspective and both why you should press on and tips for doing so.

The Administration’s Proposal

Posted on February 15, 2018 by Vanessa Cardoni

An estimated six million people make proposals around Valentine’s Day, and this week President Trump issued a proposal of his own, the Fiscal Year 2019 (FY19) budget proposal.

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