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Jan 28, 2019
Introducing Hometown Hero, Pat Schutzenhofer Patricia Schutzenhofer’s dedication to helping others realize their potential is something to be admired. Pat is a Supervisor of Talent Acquisition at Schnucks Market, Inc. at the Lackland Road location and has been working with MERS Goodwill’s Summer Work Experience Program (SWEP) since 2008. SWEP is a pre-employment program developed […]
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Jan 11, 2018
Nonprofit’s high school education program set to begin in St. Louis by October ST. LOUIS (January 09, 2018) – MERS Goodwill is pleased to announce that the State of Missouri has awarded the organization the contract to establish four adult high schools called Goodwill Excel Centers over the next 21 months. These centers will assist […]
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Aug 11, 2017
MERS Goodwill Earns GuideStar Platinum Seal of Transparency We are so excited to announce that MERS Goodwill has earned the Platinum Seal of Transparency from GuideStar, the highest level of recognition offered by the world’s largest source of nonprofit information. By sharing quantitative metrics that highlight progress, MERS Goodwill is working toward both achieving its […]
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Jul 24, 2017
Find back-to-school needs like clothes, shoes, book bags, school supplies and so much more! Summer is slowly coming to an end so let the back-to-school shopping begin. For some parents, back-to-school shopping is a nightmare. From buying new clothes to a new book bag, the prices can add up quickly. But parents can now look to […]
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Jul 24, 2017
Goodwill Stores and Online Bookstore Offer Wide Selection Under $20 School will be picking up in less than a month! Goodwill is encouraging people of all ages to shop for their favorite books and participate in its Summer reading program. Goodwill offers thousands of books in its 43 retail stores and even more are available […]
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May 30, 2017
When John Spells retired from the United States military, he faced one of the greatest challenges that so many veterans come to know first-hand: the transition from military to civilian life and the hurdles that exist in reentering the workforce. It’s been a long journey, but with guidance and support provided by MERS Goodwill and […]
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Jan 10, 2017
Patricia Schutzenhofer’s dedication to helping others realize their potential is something to be admired. Pat is a Supervisor of Talent Acquisition at Schnucks Market, Inc. at the Lackland Road location and has been working with MERS Goodwill’s Summer Work Experience Program (SWEP) since 2008. SWEP is a pre-employment program developed to help young adults with […]
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Dec 1, 2016
Need a fun and festive way to get into the holiday spirit? Goodwill stores have endless aisles of seasonal inspiration, including items to make your very own “ugly” holiday sweater! Follow these quick steps to create a one-of-a-kind holiday sweater: What you will need: Hot glue gun Decorations from Goodwill Scissors Plain sweater from Goodwill […]
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Aug 17, 2016
We all know the struggle that accompanies back-to-school shopping…it’s the “I don’t want to wear that,” struggle. MERS/Goodwill stores are stocked up with all kinds of back-to-school supplies like backpacks, clothing and shoes. There’s something for every kid and every style. Make your back-to-school shopping easy and budget-friendly. Here are a few tips: Do Some […]