How many times have you felt the supreme disappointment of finding the perfect piece at a thrift store, but then spotting the wrong size on the tag? For people who are petite, it can sometimes feel like there are zero pieces of clothing manufactured to properly fit their frame. Don’t lose hope, friends! We’ve got some great tips for you today that have led other small-framed shoppers to success at the thrift store. Ready?
Advocacy: Now Is The Time to Get Involved!
It is an interesting time for our nation’s politics. With so much at stake for the future, people across the country are looking at different ways in which they can improve our nation. The best way to get started is also the easiest, just get involved!
Redefining Your Career Goals Through Education
People of all ages are heading back to school this fall, and many adults are returning to the classroom to redefine their futures and support their employment goals. The timing may be good because there are some amazing opportunities in thriving industries for job seekers.
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Three Education Options That Build Skills and Increase Income
If you’re considering going back to school, there’s one inescapable fact to consider: More skills equals more money. There are many low-cost options to consider when thinking about school. Determining what you want to improve will help you decide the type of education to choose.
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Goodwill® Finds that Literally Make a Statement
Do you swoon over scripts? Go nutty for numbers? If big and bold is your thing, then I bet typographic finds are right up your alley. Decor and clothing choices that feature fonts are both eye-catching and interesting plus they literally make a statement. Let’s see what other thrifters have found to satisfy their love of letters and numbers.
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Mid-Term Elections: Time to Make Your Voice Heard
Ever since the 2016 Presidential election ended in November, pollsters and pundits have been focusing on 2018 midterm elections. Yes, it may seem it a little early but time goes by quickly.
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Building Digital Workplace Skills for Younger Workers
Digital literacy, or the ability to use computers and software on the job, has become one of the most important skills in the workplace. But recent data show that many workers—even younger workers—feel lacking in their digital skills, and it may be holding them back. Fortunately, there are many free resources available to build valuable professional skills.
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Considering a Change in Your Career Path? Goodwill® Can Help!
If you are considering changing career fields or re-entering the workforce, you will need to have a career plan. However, creating one is often easier said than done! To make career pathing more manageable, Goodwill offers many ways to help you succeed.
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My Story: Danny Lewis
Danny Lewis is a great example of a success story. He has overcome adversity and the difficult hurdle of trying to find employment with a criminal background. His positive attitude and determination prove that you can accomplish great things, regardless of the hand life has dealt you.
All Bark and No Bite: Goodwill® Deals for Dog-Lovers
Since pets are members of the family, too, it only makes sense that we want to pour as much effort into their needs as we do into our own. So, today we’ll be sharing some drool-worthy doggy decor and dressings made from Goodwill finds!
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