Mom of Four Overcomes Homelessness with Help from Goodwill
February 28, 2018
Vivianne Flanighan’s face lights up when she talks about how Goodwill helped her become a success. “When I look back at where I was then, … Continue reading "Mom of…
Bidding for Good: Goodwill Auctions Provide Bargains and Fund Services for Job Seekers
February 26, 2018
An intense war broke out between two bidders over a mysterious container of vintage jewelry, both hoping their patience and treasure hunting savvy would pay … Continue reading "Bidding for…
Goodwill Re-Entry Services Provides Second Chances After Incarceration
February 19, 2018
Nathaniel Winston said he knew he had a steep hill to climb, trying to find a job after spending more than 30 years in prison. … Continue reading "Goodwill Re-Entry…
Virginia Goodwills Visit Capitol Hill
February 14, 2018
Leaders from Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia joined other Goodwill organizations from Virginia to visit with government leaders and state legislators on Feb. 8. … Continue reading "Virginia Goodwills…
Goodwill’s Vocational Services Helps Store Associate and Her Caregiver
February 14, 2018
She works only 20 minutes away from the Virginia Beach oceanfront, but Goodwill associate Anne Marie Schleeper prefers swimming in pools rather than in the … Continue reading "Goodwill’s Vocational…
Goodwill Celebrates Inaugural Graduates from Electrical Credential Program
February 12, 2018
Representatives from Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia and Thomas Nelson Community College (TNCC) recently celebrated the six graduates of the inaugural “WIRED for Success” … Continue reading "Goodwill Celebrates…
Job Seekers Use Skills from Goodwill During Huge Hampton Job Fair
February 7, 2018
More than 2,300 people in search of employment met with hiring managers from 100 employers at the “Hampton Get Hired & Resource Fair” on February … Continue reading "Job Seekers…
Goodwill Associate Details Her 27 Years of Service to the Organization
February 2, 2018
Edith Schinkel is the senior salvage manager at Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia. She is among the top 10 longest-serving associates at the organization, … Continue reading "Goodwill Associate…
Goodwill Receives Couture Dresses from Virginia Beach Bridal Store
February 1, 2018
“Some people cannot afford a big wedding, so donating dresses is something I can do for my community,” said Alexandra Fleear, owner of Ava Clara … Continue reading "Goodwill Receives…
Goodwill Co-Sponsors Youth Hiring Summit in Richmond
January 31, 2018
Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia co-sponsored the Capital Region Collaborative’s inclusive hiring and workforce development summit at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond on … Continue reading "Goodwill Co-Sponsors…
