Looking for Work? Come to Goodwill’s Career Fair

Networking events with employers to take place during Goodwill Industries® Week ROCKVILLE, MD —Goodwill agencies across the United States and Canada will host career fairs on May 3-9 as part of Goodwill Industries Week. This year’s career fairs will include 400 events in 158 cities, and include job opportunities in the following sectors: finance, healthcare,

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Goodwill® and Uber Team Up for Nationwide Mobile Donation Campaign

On Saturday, May 2, Uber drivers will pick up clothing donations and deliver them to Goodwill free of charge Rockville, MD — For one day this spring, donating clothes will be even easier thanks to an innovative partnership between Goodwill and the popular on demand transportation platform, Uber. On Saturday, May 2, donors can open

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The Bon-Ton Goodwill Sale Collected More Than Two Million Pounds of Donations to Benefit Goodwill® and The People It Serves

Rockville, MD — During the Spring Bon-Ton Goodwill Sale, which took place from March 12 to March 28, donors brought in donations of clothing, shoes, handbags and household textiles they no longer needed to 270 Bon-Ton, Bergner’s, Boston Store, Carson’s, Elder-Beerman, Herberger’s and Younkers store locations. In return for their donations, customers received coupons toward

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At Goodwill®, Every Day Is Earth Day

Goodwill’s commitment to sustainability extends from its retail stores to its international headquarters. ROCKVILLE, MD — Long before the first Earth Day in 1970, a Methodist minister in Boston, MA, Rev. Edgar J. Helms, pioneered the “reduce, reuse, repurpose” practice in 1902. He began what would become Goodwill Industries® by collecting used household goods and

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Texas Goodwill® Association Leader and Six Members of Congress Honored with Goodwill Advocacy Awards

WASHINGTON, DC – Goodwill Industries International honored six members of Congress and the leader of a Goodwill state association with the nonprofit’s annual advocacy awards. The awards, which recognize commitment to advancing Goodwill’s mission of helping people build careers and gain employment, were presented on Tuesday, April 14, during a reception in Washington, DC, as

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Texas Goodwill® Association Exec Honored with Goodwill Advocacy Leader Award

WASHINGTON, DC – Goodwill Industries International has honored Lori Henning, executive director of the Texas Association of Goodwills (TAG), with the 2015 Goodwill Advocacy Leader Award for helping develop a state public policy agenda that promotes Goodwill’s business and mission in Texas. Henning was recognized on Tuesday, April 14 during a reception in Washington, DC,

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U.S. Senator Lamar Alexander Honored with Goodwill® Policymaker Award

WASHINGTON, DC – Goodwill Industries International is pleased to honor U.S. Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) as a recipient of its Goodwill Policymaker Award for 2015. The award recognizes a federal lawmaker who has clearly demonstrated support for Goodwill’s public policy priorities. Memphis Goodwill Industries (TN) nominated Sen. Alexander for his commitment to advancing Goodwill’s mission

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U.S. Senator Richard Burr Honored with Goodwill® Policymaker Award

WASHINGTON, DC – Goodwill Industries International is pleased to honor U.S. Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) as a recipient of its Goodwill Policymaker Award for 2015. The award recognizes a federal lawmaker who has clearly demonstrated support for Goodwill’s public policy priorities. Sen. Burr was nominated by Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina (Winston-Salem) for his

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U.S. Senator Robert P. Casey Jr. Honored with Goodwill® Policymaker Award

WASHINGTON, DC – Goodwill Industries International is pleased to honor U.S. Sen. Robert Casey Jr. (D-PA) as a recipient of its Goodwill Policymaker Award for 2015. The award recognizes a federal lawmaker who has clearly demonstrated support for Goodwill’s public policy priorities. Sen. Casey was nominated by the Pennsylvania Association of Goodwills for his commitment

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U.S. Representative Ander Crenshaw Honored with Goodwill® Policymaker Award

WASHINGTON, DC – Goodwill Industries International recently honored U.S. Rep. Ander Crenshaw (R-FL) with a 2015 Goodwill Policymaker Award for his commitment to advancing Goodwill’s mission of helping people build careers and gain employment. The award was presented on Tuesday, April 14 during a reception in Washington, DC, as part of Goodwill’s annual advocacy event.

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U.S. Representative John Kline Honored with Goodwill® Policymaker Award

WASHINGTON, DC – Goodwill Industries International recently honored U.S. Rep. John Kline (R-MN) with a 2015 Goodwill Policymaker Award for his commitment to advancing Goodwill’s mission of helping people build careers and gain employment. The award was presented on Tuesday, April 14 during a reception in Washington, DC, as part of Goodwill’s annual advocacy event.

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U.S. Senator Patty Murray Honored with Goodwill® Policymaker Award

WASHINGTON, DC – Goodwill Industries International is pleased to honor U.S. Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) as a recipient of its Goodwill Policymaker Award for 2015. The award recognizes a federal lawmaker who has clearly demonstrated support for Goodwill’s public policy priorities. Sen. Murray supported the passage of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and

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