From Temp to Team Member: Associate Finds His Niche with Goodwill
May 1, 2018
Randall Merriweather, Jr. is a facilities maintenance technician at Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia. He worked in several departments before finding his niche … Continue reading "From Temp…
Administrative Professionals Can Get Ahead by Gaining Skills through Goodwill
April 30, 2018
Years ago with the advent of personal computers, many futurists predicted the demise of the role of administrative professionals. Today, however, more than 22 million … Continue reading "Administrative Professionals…
Goodwill Honors Associates at Annual Awards Ceremony
April 30, 2018
Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia CEO Charles Layman offered congratulations to nominees and recipients during the organization’s annual awards ceremony on April 19. Goodwill … Continue reading "Goodwill Honors…
From Local to Global – Goodwill Associate Headed to Belgium
March 8, 2018
Keshia Blunt, Goodwill’s lead associate at its Colonial Heights store, wants to help save the world. Ironically, she has never set foot outside the United … Continue reading "From Local…
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…
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…
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…
