Monthly Archives: October 2009

Another Goodwill Success Story

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The Bon-Ton Stores held their semi-annual Goodwill Sale Event last month when customers and associates of the The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. donated 5.2 million pieces of gently used clothing as well as home textile items. Donations were received at 279 stores. As they do when people donate a car to charity, Goodwill sells the donations Continue Reading

Your Vehicle Donation Questions Answered

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In this time of a slow economy, if you have been hoping to obtain a new vehicle and your budget will allow it, this is a great time to do so. Car dealers are crying for business and no doubt will be more than happy to work within whatever reasonable terms you wish to offer. Continue Reading

D.C. Chapters Stress Giving What you Can

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There are quite a few things in the charity world that are well publicized. Goodwill Industries and their vehicle donation program is one of those things. The problem with that, though, is that sometimes people can forget about other ways to help. According to the folks at Goodwill Industries, people seem to forget that there Continue Reading

Who qualifies for the Goodwill Industries programs?

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When Goodwill Industries of Washington, D.C. sets out its mission statement and outlines its goal each and every year, there are a few items on the docket that are emphasized a little bit more than others. In the past couple of years, Goodwill has been doing a lot more with its different programs around the Continue Reading

Goodwill Looks to Promote Diversity within its Programs

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Goodwill Industries has done much to help enhance the community during its time, but lately there has been something of a shift in emphasis. The fact that the vehicle donation program has been so successful is a testament to the hard work of the people at Goodwill, but these days there are new programs that Continue Reading

Goodwill Job Training Program Helps Washington Area

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When most people think of Goodwill Industries, they think of things like the well publicized vehicle donation program. They think of the donation centers and all of the community works that are undertaken by the organization. That is all well and good, but there is a little bit more to Goodwill Industries than just vehicle Continue Reading

Goodwill Industries provides alternatives to employment

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It’s no secret right now that jobs are tough to come by, and that many individuals have been laid off from their old position. With that in mind, Goodwill Industries of Washington, D.C. is doing their part to enhance some of the opportunities for people who don’t have gainful employment. The program is another one Continue Reading