ROCKVILLE, MD — Amy Luttrell, president and CEO of Goodwill Industries of Kentucky (Louisville), has been selected to serve as board chair on the Goodwill Industries International (GII) board of directors. An executive who has served the Goodwill® network for 40 years, Luttrell served on the GII board for three terms, including from 1996 –
In 2018, Chelsea found herself with no steady job and no place to go. She and her two young daughters had to stay in a homeless shelter for three months.
Goodwill® organizations around the country are committed to serving all members of the community, especially those facing specific challenges finding work. All too often, people transitioning back into society face a difficult stigma that causes challenges to gaining meaningful employment. To help alleviate this problem, Goodwill Industries of Arkansas is expanding its re-entry programs in Northwest Arkansas through its new resource center.
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Initiated by a partnership with Goodwill® and Google, the Goodwill Digital Career Accelerator® is paying off for hundreds of thousands of job seekers and career advancers Goodwill meets learners where they are, offering many levels of hands-on training, from basic digital awareness and navigation through training for Google and other Career Certificates on Coursera and
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When daylight savings begins, a lot of non-morning people (like me!) have a hard time. To combat sleepy eyes and a week with extra yawns, here are three of my favorite tips for making the wake up a little less brutal.
Donate a pair of jeans and get 25 percent off a pair of new maternity jeans ROCKVILLE, MD — Moms-to-be can get their new jeans on with the help of Goodwill and A Pea in the Pod. Goodwill, a leading nonprofit social enterprise, and A Pea in the Pod, the world’s leading contemporary maternity retailer,
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With Earth Day only two weeks away and environmental consciousness on everyone’s mind, we thought we’d share a little about how Goodwill® helps to save our planet. On top of creating a wonderful opportunity for neighbors to reuse one another’s second-hand items through retail stores, Goodwill stock that doesn’t sell after a significant amount of time in stores and outlets is baled and sold to textile recyclers, which extends the life of already manufactured goods. Right there we have two of the three sustainability Rs, now let’s look at the third: reduce. Here are a few fresh ways that people have reduced their need to buy new things simply by reusing the old for their creative repurposing projects!
Goodwill’s Executive Development Program Among Top Leadership Programs Nationwide – Senior Director of Leadership Development, Lane Schonour, Honored As a Top Practitioner ROCKVILLE, MD — Goodwill is proud to announce that it is the recipient of two prestigious Leadership Excellence Awards, which acknowledge the best leadership programs and executives in the United States. Produced
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A limited number of local Goodwill organizations offer the convenience of electronic receipts to facilitate your donation tracking for tax purposes. If you donated to a Goodwill in the following areas and need to obtain your donation receipt, please use the contact information below. Atlanta and Surrounding Area Goodwill Industries of North Georgia gwdonate.org (404)
As the end of 2015 approaches, it’s natural to begin contemplating changes and improvements for the new year ahead. The ringing in of 2016 isn’t just about throwing a great party – although, let’s be honest, going the extra mile to find fun dress and décor is a wonderful way to start on a positive
