May is Mental Health Awareness Month
By Romney Guy Employment can have a positive effect on mental health. It offers the opportunity to apply skills and talents while boosting self-confidence and self-efficacy. On the other hand, finding employment can be a stressful and emotionally draining process, which can worsen symptoms of mental health conditions. Having a mental health condition can pose […]
Mother’s Day DIY Gift
For some reason, when I’m out thrifting, I’m often drawn to cute bottles or ceramic figurines especially since there are so many! Seems easy enough to grab a vase, head straight to the florist shop for a dozen flowers, and call it a day, but these vases and bottles will be more meaningful with a […]
Resume Tips & Tricks to Land the Job
Searching for a job can be a daunting task, especially if you’re experiencing any barriers to employment. With so many different job search sites, resume styles and online applications where do you begin? We’ve put together a list of handy resources that can help you find your next dream job! Kristen Williams, our Regional Director […]
Goodwill Week 2021
It’s #GoodwillWeek! Thank you for supporting Goodwill and helping people gain the skills they need to earn employment and start on new career paths. We couldn’t do it without you! Here’s how we’re celebrating next week! Join us!
Brandy Mansell’s Story – Goodwill, Indeed, and a Career in Healthcare
Brandy Mansell came to Goodwill in October 2020 with a goal of furthering her education to advance her career. Having entry-level job experience in various industries, Brandy had developed a passion for the healthcare field and craved the stability and consistency it offered. She applied for and was accepted into the Medical Front Office Assistant […]
April is Second Chance Month
Reentry Training Programs Highlighted During April Goodwill North Central Texas is doing its part during Second Chance Month to help people transition from justice involvement to advancing their careers and contributing to their communities, as it does all year long. All month, Goodwill® is highlighting its job training and social service offerings that help people […]
April is Second Chance Month
Reentry Training Programs Highlighted During April Goodwill North Central Texas is doing its part during Second Chance Month to help people transition from justice involvement to advancing their careers and contributing to their communities, as it does all year long. All month, Goodwill® is highlighting its job training and social service offerings that help people […]
GoodCast: Virtual Programs & Services
This month, get digital with GoodCast and Goodwill’s virtual programs and services!
Happy Birthday, S.T.A.R.S.!
March 31, 2021 marked the five-year anniversary of Goodwill’s S.T.A.R.S. program. A celebration event was held at both the Fort Worth and Grapevine locations for participants. [wonderplugin_carousel id=”15″] An acronym for Skills Training Achieves Results, S.T.A.R.S. is a unique day habilitation program for adults with significant disabilities. This innovative program recreates daily living scenarios through […]
Easter Fit Finds
Easter is just a few days away, so it is time to get the little ones Sunday ready with nice affordable outfits and accessories from Goodwill. With a quick hunt at the Goodwill Weatherford Store, here are a few deals and options found throughout the entire store. Spring Dress This American Girl Beforever pink dress […]