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Goodwill of Greater Washington Joins Broad Effort to Observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month

Every year, during the month of October, Goodwill of Greater Washington joins hundreds of organizations across the United States in recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month.

Goodwill® of Greater Washington to Open New Donation Express Location in Arlington County on August 25th

Goodwill of Greater Washington will be opening a new Donation Express location at 5210 Langston Boulevard in Arlington, VA on Sunday, August 25th. The facility will sell a very limited amount of merchandise but will be used primarily as a donation center.

Goodwill Retail Stores are an Inexpensive and Sustainable Option for Back-to-School Shopping

Goodwill of Greater Washington is more than a caring, local nonprofit organization that provides jobs, job training, and educational services to people with disadvantages and differing abilities. It’s also an inexpensive and sustainable option for back-to-school shopping.

Goodwill Celebrates Goodwill Industries Week through Team Member Appreciation

Washington, DC – Every year during the first full week of May, Goodwill organizations across the United States and Canada celebrate Goodwill Industries Week to highlight the Goodwill mission — transforming lives and communities through the power of education and employment. This year, Goodwill Industries Week runs May 5 - 11.

Goodwill® of Greater Washington to Open 22nd DC Area Retail Store in the Dulles Corridor

Goodwill® of Greater Washington will be opening its newest retail store and donation center at 45380 Manifest Boulevard, Sterling, Virginia, located in the heart of the Dulles Corridor just north of Dulles Airport. The location is now accepting donations and the grand opening of the store is scheduled for April 13, 2024, at 9 am.

Kennedy Announces State of the Union Guest Ariel Clarke

Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) today announced that Ariel Clarke will accompany him to this year’s State of the Union address. Clarke is a second generation American whose parents came to the U.S. from Jamaica. She has lived in Washington for 19 years, and she works in the Senate as part of the AbilityOne Program.