COVID-19 Store Closures
March 28, 2020
The safety and well-being of our associates, shoppers, donors and job seekers is Goodwill’s top priority. Goodwill’s stores, outlets and auction will close for two … Continue reading "COVID-19 Store…
THREE THRIFTY TIME CHANGE HACKS
March 3, 2020
When daylight savings begins this Sunday, a lot of non-morning people have a hard time. Although most nine-to-fivers have the day off to recover, many … Continue reading "THREE THRIFTY…
RISING TO OVERCOME ADVERSITY WITH GOODWILL
March 3, 2020
Clarence Lomax found Goodwill’s employment services while looking to enter the workforce. After serving 19 years in prison, he was struggling in his search and … Continue reading "RISING TO…
GOODWILL AS A GOOD STEWARD
February 17, 2020
HOW ENVIRONMENTALLY FRIENDLY PRACTICES PROPEL OUR MISSION? Goodwill has been environmentally and socially responsible, adhering to the ‘Triple Bottom Line of People, Planet and Prosperity’ … Continue reading "GOODWILL AS…
GOODWILL PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES FREE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT
February 17, 2020
Across central and coastal Virginia, Goodwill partners with the F.R.E.E. Foundation to refurbish mobility equipment and distribute it to the community. The foundation helps adults achieve independence … Continue reading "GOODWILL PARTNERSHIP…
SPEAKING THE LANGUAGE OF WORK IN SUPPORTED EMPLOYMENT
February 17, 2020
Matthew Bowles is a bright 24-year-old man who has worked with Goodwill’s Individual Supported Employment program (ISE) since August 2018. The ISE program helps individuals … Continue reading "SPEAKING THE…
GOODWILL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
February 3, 2020
For over 14 years, Goodwill has partnered with Randolph Macon College’s Bassett Internship Program to provide meaningful internships to students. In January 2020, Goodwill hosted … Continue reading "GOODWILL INTERNSHIP…
GOODWILL PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION FOR CAREERS IN MANUFACTURING
January 31, 2020
The Manufacturing Technician 1 (MT-1) certification program, delivered through a partnership of Goodwill and the Community College Workforce Alliance (CCWA), helps more people access high-demand … Continue reading "GOODWILL PARTNERSHIP…
HENRICO COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS COLLECTS 81,000 FREE BOOKS FROM GOODWILL IN 2019
January 20, 2020
In 2019, Henrico County Public Schools collected 81,559 free books from Goodwill, helping to stock libraries, classrooms and free book fairs for children. Last year’s … Continue reading "HENRICO COUNTY…
INTEGRATED GOODWILL SKILLS PROGRAM HELPS MAN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY LIVE FULLER LIFE
January 7, 2020
Anthony Southall doesn’t have a shy bone in his body and he loves to share his story. Seven years ago he was referred to a … Continue reading "INTEGRATED GOODWILL…
