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!

Learn More About Career Interests by Job Shadowing

After exploring different career areas and evaluating your needs and interests, you might have some good ideas of career paths and specific jobs that could be right for you. But which is actually the best option?

Color Crush: Millennial Pink

Before it was deemed “Millennial Pink” the soft rosy shade I’m currently crushing on was a top choice for pop culture icons. It’s always been a great color, but this year it seems to be enjoying fame more than ever before so let’s travel around the internet to track down a few thrifted finds in this perfect peachy shade.

New “Forever” GI Bill Offers Diversified Opportunities

Proving that good news travels fast, Congress recently sent President Trump legislation to sign that comprehensively modifies the current GI Bill and gives military veterans and their families a leg-up in what can often be a tough transition to civilian life.

Career Exploration Can Be Fun

You know you need a job, and you know that being on a career path is the best option, but do you know what it is that you should be doing? Or what about, what you’d like to be doing?

Twelve Steps to a Successful Job Application

Many times, job seekers make their first mistake by not properly completing the job application. Keep the following 12 tips in mind to effectively complete your next job application.

My Story: Brenda Leake

Born with cerebral palsy, Brenda was told she would never be able to drive, have children or graduate from high school. Despite these predictions, Brenda received her high school diploma in January 2017 through her hard work and persistence.

Brilliant Back to School Buys from Goodwill

Collage of four wooden chalkboard signs showing back panels on the left and finished displays on the right.

If you’re an avid thrifter, you’ll probably think of Goodwill right away when it comes to shopping, no matter the occasion. But as back to school season approaches, you may find yourself even more eager to browse the aisles for great deals on necessities for the upcoming year.

Help Us Protect Our Programs by Sharing Your Story

Congress is at the table now with a budget that could mean cuts to major programs that help people just like you. Take a minute and share your story on why these programs are important to you and your community!