The collaboration is intended to help divert textiles from landfills and create a pathway for a circular textile ecosystem ROCKVILLE, MD – Today, Goodwill® and Reju™ announced that, in collaboration with WM, they have aligned on initial plans to pursue a multi-year initiative designed to help advance textile recycling in North America. They plan to
Goodwill® Launches Goodwill Digital Navigator Certificate Specialization
In Partnership with World Education and Comcast, a New Online Certificate Program Equips Individuals with Skills Needed to Help Others Navigate Today’s Digital Workplace ROCKVILLE, MD — Goodwill Industries International (GII) has launched the Goodwill Digital Navigator Certificate Specialization, a comprehensive online training program designed to equip career counselors, coaches, library and community center staff,
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Vote Early Day
On Tuesday, October 29th Goodwill is joining thousands of nonpartisan organizations nationwide to celebrate Vote Early Day, a civic holiday created to empower Americans to share their voices by casting their ballot before Election Day.
Job Searching for Individuals With Disabilities
A disability can refer to any number of mental or physical impairments. Blindness, deafness, autism, post-traumatic stress, and depression are just a few. Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act pertains to employment and ensures that individuals with impairments are not discriminated against during hiring, promotions, pay, training or social activities at work. Additionally, there are other provisions in this federal civil rights law that provide protections regarding transportation accessibility and business infrastructure accommodations.
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Fun Fall Trends You’ll Want to Thrift This Week
Seasonal shopping is more fun when it’s secondhand. Not only can you tap into trending styles for a fraction of the price of a regular retail store, but you can feel good about what’s in your shopping cart knowing that when you shop at Goodwill®, you’re diverting clothes from entering a landfill, while also supporting your local community.
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2024 NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH
During October we’re proud to recognize National Disability Awareness Month (NDEAM) and celebrate the value and talent workers with disabilities add to America’s workplaces and economy.
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My Goodwill Story – Davis
In honor of Digital Inclusion Week, celebrated October 7-11, we are thrilled to share the inspiring story of Davis, a remarkable individual who has transformed his life through his own determination and the power of digital skills.
Celebrating Digital Inclusion Week: Narayan’s Journey with Goodwill® and the Caterpillar Foundation
We’ve joined with our partner, the Caterpillar Foundation, to celebrate Digital Inclusion Week (October 7 – 11, 2024). Caterpillar Foundation’s focus is on building resilient communities, and that starts with people. To highlight our collaboration, we want to share the story of Narayan and how he transformed his life with digital skills.
Help Those Affected by Hurricanes Helene & Milton
Residents who were affected by Hurricanes Helene and Milton are in need of relief. Goodwill is committed to ensuring everyone has the opportunity to recover. Goodwill Southern Rivers is taking the lead to support residents and fellow Goodwill organizations who have been impacted by the hurricanes, particularly those in Savannah, Ga., Augusta, Ga., Asheville, NC,
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Beyond Nerves: How to Achieve Interview Confidence (Interview Best Practices)
Let’s face it: job interviews can be a massive source of anxiety. I’ve experienced this first-hand and have coached many individuals in overcoming this anxiety. There is pressure to present ourselves in the best light while still remaining authentic and relaxed. Fear not! This blog post will guide you through how to transform those nerves into confidence so you can nail your next interview.
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