Discount Tips and Bargains
There are many reasons to shop at thrift stores. Some do so to save a little more, to be economical in both their pockets and the environment. Others do it just for the thrill of finding a good buy! For National Bargain Hunting Week, we have a few tips on how to score more when […]
Posh Patios
There’s nothing more Texan than watching the sun set on a summer day from the comfort of your porch. And since we’re all spending more time at home these days, it’s the perfect opportunity to renovate your porch or patio with Goodwill! When looking for patio furniture it’s important to find something that can handle […]
Workplace Etiquette
When it comes to working in an office or other professional setting, etiquette matters. How you present yourself and interact with those around you—whether your coworkers, supervisors, or direct reports—speaks to who you are as a person and as a member of the team, and can directly influence the trajectory of your career. You’ll learn […]
Cynthia Chaney: A Goodwill Works Success Story
Cynthia Chaney knows the importance of setting goals. Following years of addiction and unemployment living with a friend in Killeen, Texas, Cynthia hit rock bottom in June 2018 and attempted suicide. Following this, Cynthia’s mother picked her up from the hospital and brought her back home to Mansfield. Cynthia was determined to find a new […]
National Give Something Away Day
It’s no secret that clutter can cause anxiety. Ask any parent, teacher or roommate what it’s like to work in a messy space and they’ll give you the same answer: “I literally cannot talk to you until this room is clean.” To avoid this drama and stress we recommend participating in National Give Something Away […]
Patriotic Looks
Goodwill North Central Texas is proud to support veterans both through our workforce development program that helps vets and their families get back to work, VetWorthy, as well as by offering 10% off in our stores every day to our veteran thrifters. For this Fourth of July, you too can support our veeterans and find […]
GoodCast Episode Three
This month’s episode of GoodCast covers sustainable fashion and creativity! Learn all about the secret to being fly from our special guest: Toni Estes! Watch the video with captions, or listen directly on SoundCloud! And once you’re done here, be sure to check out Toni’s podcast: Before the Pop
Mask Up, Thrifters!
Dear Goodwill Shoppers and Clients: To help protect our employees and members of the community, effective June 26, 2020 at 6:00 p.m., all Goodwill shoppers and clients must wear a face covering, over their mouth and nose, at all times while on Goodwill North Central Texas property. This requirement does not apply to children under […]
Dominic Rodriguez: An E-Squared Success Story
Dominic Rodriguez faced his share of struggles growing up. The stress that came from living in an unsafe household made it difficult for him to focus on things he enjoyed, including his schoolwork and football. Even when things improved at home it felt like something was holding him back. When Dominic was in 11th grade […]
A Short Summer DIY
Goodwill has plenty of clothing options for the Summer, and one summer item that never goes out of style in Texas is denim. Whether you find a good pair of Levi’s or Wrangler’s at Goodwill starting at $4.49 or have that one good pair sitting in your closet, make a fashion statement of your own […]