Antoinette Mosley: A Goodwill Success Story
Antoinette Mosley felt limited in career opportunities her entire life. She was unable to complete high school and obtain a diploma that would have helped her to succeed in the general workforce. She felt limited to job opportunities that were simple and low paying, without any upward mobility. Her self-esteem was impacted, which affected her […]
Spring Into Summer
Despite having to stay home more often, sweats and pajamas won’t do for those outdoor walks or quick trips to the store, especially when this Texas heat sets in early. Here is some Summer outfit inspiration that can be found at your local Goodwill. Socially Distant Outdoors Step out during the Golden Hour with this […]
Virtual Job Hunting Resources
Searching for a job from home can be a daunting task. 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 of Youth and Educational Programs, recommends […]
National Pack Rat Day
Sunday, May 17 is designated as National Pack Rat Day – an unofficial holiday that encourages us all to take a look at ourselves and see if we have any “Pack Rat” tendencies. Do you hold on to or collect unnecessary items? Can you open your cabinets without things avalanching on top of you? We’re […]
Smiling Faces of Goodwill
When people see Goodwill’s “Smiling-G” logo they know what to expect: deals, unique clothes and home goods, and programs that help change lives. And while that’s enough to make anybody smile, the real joy of Goodwill is seeing the faces of the team members and clients we work with every day that make our programs […]
Goodwill Week 2020
Help us celebrate Goodwill Industries Week with new videos, job skills and more starting Sunday! Learn how your donations and support help change lives in your community. #GoodwillWeek
Andrea Adcock – A Goodwill Works Success Story
Andrea Adcock was introduced to Goodwill Works, a program designed to help individuals who are experiencing homelessness and unemployment, in December 2019 to gain assistance with finding employment. When Andrea came to Goodwill, she was eager to change her life for the better, and knew that she would need the assistance due to the barriers […]
Your Goodwill Donations
Where do the goods go? There are many reasons why donations are brought to Goodwill locations around Fort Worth. Whether it’s from decluttering your home, updating to newer furniture or items that simply had no use anymore, your donations leave a huge impact in the community upon entering the doors of Goodwill. Goodwill’s Mission Your […]
Free online computer classes and job search help
In an effort to continue to fulfill the mission of Goodwill North Central Texas and provide jobs and job training to people with disabilities and other barriers to employment, even during this unprecedented time, Goodwill North Central Texas has transitioned to virtual workforce development services including our Job Resource Center and Digital Career Accelerator. The […]
Get Your Thrift Fix Online at ShopGoodwill.com
With Goodwill stores temporarily closed, I bet we can all say we miss looking for treasures! Not to worry, you can still shop for goods through Goodwill’s online store from the comfort of your home. Here are some insights and tricks on how to make your way around ShopGoodwill.com, the EBay of thrift stores, full […]