Tag: local

Hello Dulles! 6 Women-Owned Businesses & Nonprofits to Support in Loudoun County

Goodwill of Greater Washington is excited to announce that we are opening a new Goodwill Retail Store and Donation Center in the Dulles area of Loudoun County. We are currently accepting donations and plan on opening our retail store on April 13th. And like a good neighbor we thought this would be a good opportunity to salute some other locally-owned businesses.

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Greenlight for New Goodwill and AHC Affordable Housing Development

On Saturday, February 24, the Arlington County Board unanimously approved the redevelopment of Goodwill of Greater Washington’s flagship store in Arlington, VA. The plan will provide critically-needed, service-enriched, affordable housing and a new, world-class retail store and donation center on the existing store’s site at 10 S. Glebe Road.

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Goodwill’s Life-Changing TRAc Program is on TRACK!

Goodwill believes that with knowledge comes motivation.  With motivation comes success.  Goodwill hopes that TRAc will offer both while building a new generation of leaders at Goodwill of Greater Washington.

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Ways to Navigate & Overcome Unemployment Gaps

Employers have become much more understanding about employment gaps. They understand that these have increased due to a variety of reasons. Downsizing, illness, taking care of family, childcare are just some of the contributing factors to employment gaps. If this has happened to you – what should you do?

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Declutter Your Jargon

One of our goals for 2022 – besides survival – should be to reduce our use and dependence on jargon. Every industry does it. In the right setting, jargon can be used to effectively communicate with peers in a knowledge-based environment.

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