Category: GOODNEWS from Goodwill

Mission Moment: Goodwill Virtual Programs

We know the best way for our Goodwill to support the community in these uncertain times is to fulfill our mission to transform lives through education and employment.

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Celebrating Essential Workers and Job Opportunity for People with Disabilities

Goodwill honored more than 200 of our own associates on National Custodial Worker’s Day.

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The Goodwill Excel Center Celebrates the Class of 2020

When stay-at-home orders went into effect, our Goodwill Excel Center team quickly transitioned to remote learning for its 375 students.

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Supporter Spotlight: Capital One

Since 2006, Capital One's partnership has been integral to Goodwill's ability to fulfill our mission to serve our community.

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It Takes A Village

"Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much." These words from Helen Keller have perhaps never resounded so clearly for Goodwill as they have these past few months. As we looked to address the formidable and pressing needs of those in our community, Goodwill of Greater Washington is grateful to have been bolstered by the tremendous support of our corporate partners, who enabled us to rise to meet these challenging times.

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Lyft Jobs Access Program Offers Critical Solution for Students, Graduates and Associates

Imagine a scenario where all the ways you normally commute to work, are no longer an option for you. This is a new reality for many Goodwill associates and graduates working essential jobs during the pandemic, who have are facing new challenges with public transit station closures and significantly reduced schedules.

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