If you lack the necessary skills, it can be quite daunting to even come across job opportunities, let alone land one. Instead of flailing around by yourself looking for a job, have you ever thought about visiting a Goodwill Career Center? Or, if you don’t have a high school diploma, have you ever considered achieving…
Read MoreA trip to your local charity with donations often includes clothing, household items, and books. You may even have some special unique items like a treadmill or piano. Maybe you have a rare antique. But what about a car? Car donation centers and charitable organizations like Goodwill accept more than just cars and trucks. Goodwill…
Read MoreIntroduction It’s fulfilling to make a difference in other people’s lives when you can. If you have an old vehicle that you no longer use, you can donate it to help support a local nonprofit organization. With a Goodwill car donation, you are directly helping improve the lives of needy women and men in your…
Read MoreShop Your Neighborhood Goodwill and Save Looking for a bargain on household items, tools, furniture, and clothing for the whole family? Look no further than your neighborhood Goodwill store! Savvy shoppers know that their local Goodwill is a virtual treasure trove of bargains on everything you need to furnish your home or apartment, fill your…
Read MoreBefore you toss those old jeans, think about the impact of your decision. Every year, Americans throw away over 15 million tons of unwanted clothing and other textiles. Maybe those old jeans deserve a better fate than winding up in an ugly landfill. Do you know where to donate clothing? You remember the big green…
Read MoreGoodwill is an organization that was created to assist people with finding employment. This organization has helped over 35 million people to receive needed goods and services. Hundreds of thousands of people have been able to find work through Goodwill’s aid. They are also a nonprofit agency with a 501 status. This simply means that…
Read MoreYou’ve Probably Never Heard of the Excel Center, Career Centers, and So Many Other Services That Goodwill Offers In 1863, the Civil War was destroying lives and homes, as a nation reft by anger and hatred, fought to survive. In this uncertain time, a child was born in New York. After the war, his parents…
Read MoreWhy Fall is the Best Time to Donate to Goodwill There are many great times and reasons to make furniture or clothing donations to MERS Goodwill. You may be asking yourself, “why donate now instead of later?” or “why donate at one time of year instead of another?”. While any time of year is a…
Read MoreThe Goodwill Excel Center changes lives, one student at a time. Getting a high school diploma can be the best thing you will do. It will also be one of the greatest challenges. Finishing high school means taking charge of your life and your future. There are many ways you can get your high school…
Read MoreSupport Your Community by Donating to Goodwill MERS Goodwill is a non-profit organization, or a charity organization if you will, that helps create training opportunities and employment for those in desperate need. With well over 60 career centers in full operation, the MERS Goodwill community has dramatically improved the capacity to offer vocational services to…
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