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The True Cost of Fast Fashion: Why Secondhand Shopping is the Future
By Laura Faison, Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia Each year, Americans discard millions of tons of clothing, much of it barely worn. Fast fashion—trendy, … Continue reading "The True…

The Goodwill Opportunity Fair with VDSS: A New Approach to Employment and Empowerment
On March 26, 2025, Goodwill hosted a job fair at the Richmond Support Center at 6301 Midlothian Turnpike. Although the organization has held many job … Continue reading "The Goodwill…

Thrift vs. Fast Fashion: Why Gen Z Is Choosing Secondhand
As sustainability takes center stage in the fashion industry, a new wave of consumers is redefining style choices. Gen Z, in particular, is gravitating towards … Continue reading "Thrift vs.…

Shifting to Thrifting – Empowering a More Sustainable Environment by Shopping Second-Hand
By Felicia Czochanski With Earth Day coming up on April 22 we’ll all be reminded to evaluate our everyday choices and consider what impact they … Continue reading "Shifting to…

The Ultimate Closet Clean-Out Guide: How to Declutter and Donate with Purpose
Spring is the season of renewal, making it the perfect time to refresh your space, declutter your home, and make a meaningful impact in your … Continue reading "The Ultimate…

Beyond Back-to-School
By: Jenna Isaacson Pfueller There are things you typically think about getting in preparation for your kids going back-to-school– clothes, shoes, and school supplies, for … Continue reading "Beyond Back-to-School"