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Black History Month Spotlight: Amina Abdul-Rahim

Black History Month is celebrated annually throughout February. During this time, we collectively honor and highlight the accomplishments of Black Americans as a nation and aim to learn more about the African diaspora. We will spotlight several members of our Goodwill family throughout the month and share how they celebrate Black History Month and what it means

Black History Month Spotlight: Dwayne Pierce

What Will 2022 Bring to Goodwill of Greater Washington?

As they have been for most nonprofit organizations, the past two years have been challenging for Goodwill of Greater Washington. We have struggled with the pandemic resulting in temporary furloughs, store closures, illness, and the death of colleagues and family members. We have grappled with supply chain delays, workforce shortages, and significant drops...

What’s Appropriate? Gift Etiquette at Work

With the holidays fast approaching, some shoppers celebrate, having completed their holiday lists in time, while others are just beginning. While family and friends are sure to top our lists this year, there’s another segment that is often overlooked. Not because we don’t care but, surprisingly, because we’re not sure what’s appropriate.

Be Thankful with a Random Act of Kindness

Thanksgiving is usually a day when we gather with friends and family to give thanks for the blessings we have in our lives. While most of us also happen to enjoy the annual feast that is traditionally the highlight of the holiday, perhaps this year we can add another element to the celebration that has a more meaningful impact on those around us.

Goodwill Spotlight: What We’re Thankful For

To encourage you to adopt an “attitude of gratitude,” we would like to share a few of the many things our team members here at Goodwill of Greater Washington are most thankful for. But first, allow us to express a little gratitude for our own.