Goodwill Date Night Challenge
The Goodwill Date Night Challenge consists of couples who head out to their nearest Goodwill and find an outfit for each other (or themselves) to wear, but there’s a catch. Each person has only $10 to spend and must wear it out on their date! Traditionally, a couple sets a limited time to pick an […]
Need to finish high school? We can help!
Are you or someone you know age 16-24 and looking to get their GED and a paycheck at the same time? If so, the E² program might be the solution! Check out this success story about one of our recent graduates for some inspiration! Winnie Ogunleye was born in Lagos, Nigeria. Her mother moved to […]
The Start of the New Decade is a Great Time to Get Organized and Help Others Do the Same
Perhaps you’ve heard someone quip in recent days that 2020 is the Year of the Optometrist. Get it? As in 20/20 vision, a measure of normal visual acuity. But 2020 represents more than good vision, it’s the start of a new decade! For you, that might mean a fresh set of New Year’s goals, as […]
Western Thrift Haul
Fort Worth is known as the city “Where the West Begins” and it’s time to show it! With the Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo just a week away, you will want to be prepared to ‘cowboy up’ – and you can be, on a budget. We stopped by the Goodwill Arkansas Store and found […]
2020 Teacher Surplus Sale
We’re starting 2020 off with a great deal for teachers! Back by popular demand, on Saturday, January 4th at the Goodwill Outlet (4005 Campus Drive, Fort Worth) teachers with a valid school ID can purchase supplies and crafts for just .49 cents per pound! From 8 a.m. – 6 p.m., teachers can expect to find […]
Planning Your 2020 Job Search
As we enter the New Year and plan for new beginnings one of these new beginnings may be a new career path. It is one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions. Now, looking for work can be stressful but there are steps you can take to lower that stress and ultimately become successful at […]
Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day
By Jason Scanlan Each year on the longest night, December 21, we remember those who died homeless, living unsheltered, subject to cold and sometimes extreme weather conditions. This National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day, we’d like to shine a light of hope to those currently in this situation, or at risk of being there themselves. Goodwill […]
Holidays with a Touch of Goodwill
A Blue Christmas has a whole new meaning at Goodwill. With all the great deals, dressing up your home for the holidays doesn’t have to be miserable. One is bound to find decorations or even a few items that add a little touch to your home. Here are a few decorations we found at the […]
Give the Gift of Goodwill
Thrifters rejoice! Goodwill has gift cards. Let that sink in for a second – you can give the gift of Goodwill and share your love of funky finds and DIY dreams with your friends and family. See a cashier at any of our 25 area retail stores to purchase a gift card today. When you […]
Giving Tuesday
Just like Black Friday and Cyber Monday, GivingTuesday, which takes place December 3rd, is taking hold as an unofficial holiday right after Thanksgiving each year. Giving Tuesday is a global day of giving that harnesses the collective power of individuals, communities and organizations to encourage giving and to celebrate generosity worldwide. Every year, on GivingTuesday, millions […]