Levi Strauss & Co., in partnership with Goodwill, has begun a campaign designed to encourage customers to treat their clothes in an environmentally re...
Huffington Post | Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 10.26.2009 | Impact
When you're a kid, Halloween is all about receiving: scares, costumes, and of course, candy. If you want Halloween for you and your kids to include so...
Jim Selman | Posted 10.26.2009 | Living
I want to create a new organization to stamp out stupidity and indifference and restore common decency and goodwill into society. I think I'll call it the National Organization of Pissed-Off Elders (N.O.P.E.).
Jim Gibbons | Posted 10.05.2009 | Living
I read recently that Paramore, the Grammy-nominated, pop-punk band, do their shopping at a down-to-earth location: the Franklin, Tennessee, Goodwill Store.
Jim Gibbons | Posted 11.11.2009 | Living
This coming together and commitment to service - not only on September 11th but every day - is one of the things that sets America apart from other countries.
Jim Gibbons | Posted 10.20.2009 | Business
Many local Goodwills around the country are placing people in employment opportunities in diverse industries such as technology, healthcare, food services, banking, computer programming and manufacturing.
Jim Gibbons | Posted 09.05.2009 | Living
I have been fortunate to have the opportunities and support to succeed. Wouldn't it be great if every child and every person in your community was given this opportunity?
Alexandra Sinderbrand | Posted 09.04.2009 | Style
Wear a cami under your shirt, don some spandex under your jeans, and/or make like the ladies at the Upper West Side Goodwill, lose the modesty bit and get nekkid in the back part of the store.
Toan Lam | Posted 09.01.2009 | Living
Every single night at 9:30pm, for the past four years, Munoz and his family have been delivering 120 to 140 home cooked meals to those in need, which he calls his "second job" every day.
nytimes.com | RUTH LA FERLA | Posted 07.12.2009 | Style
The 5,500-square-foot thrift outlet is a laboratory of sorts for Goodwill and its 2,200 stores around the country. Intent on sprucing up an image that...
The Huffington Post | Posted 06.08.2009 | Living
With all the bad news swirling around these days, we have been sharing stories of good news, particularly random acts of kindness, and asking our read...
Dr. Robert Aziz | Posted 05.14.2009 | Politics
Barack Obama is a man of faith, but not in a conventional sense of that notion. For Obama, spirituality has less to do with fixed belief than the good works that result from those beliefs.
Dr. Robert Aziz | Posted 02.16.2009 | Politics
Americans elected Barack Obama because they believed that as a man of goodwill, he would have the consciousness and resolve to encounter life as it can only be truly encountered, as a dynamic process.
Patt Morrison | Posted 11.23.2008 | Style
I am an inveterate Goodwill shopper. Now that the GOP campaign says it'll be donating everything to charity after the election is over, I'm thrilled.
Washington Post | Petula Dvorak | Posted 10.21.2008 | Business
Of course they don't shop at Goodwill, the women said. At least that was their line at the start of the French Embassy event Thursday night. Buy seco...
Margaret Teich | Posted 10.19.2008 | Green
You catch more flies with honey than with vinegar. In the case of Goodwill, the honey is attracting more than just flies thanks to a Good business model and Good marketing.
The New York Times | Miguel Helft | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living
Over the years, the nondescript two-story building, which the Amidis have owned since the early 1990s, has been home to a series of Silicon Valley sta...
nytimes.com | Leora Broydo Vestel | Posted 10.27.2009 | Green