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Our News & Blog

Stories of Success & Updates from Goodwill of Central Iowa

Stay up-to-date on thrifting tips and tricks, news-worthy happenings, and all the good things Goodwill is doing in our community!

  • May 1, 2024

    Jenny’s Story: Finding the Perfect Balance

    If you’ve had the opportunity to meet Jenny, you’ll know she’s always bubbling with energy and loves to show off her freshly done nails. Known to her staff and friends...

  • May 1, 2024

    Andrew’s Story: Lending A Helping Hand

    Obtaining and maintaining a job can be challenging and daunting for individuals with intellectual disability barriers....

  • May 1, 2024

    Adaobi’s Story: Up to the Challenge

    Goodwill has a mission that goes beyond being just a thrift store or a donation center....

  • Jill sharing her experiences at Goodwill's Day Services Program.
    April 30, 2024

    Jill’s Story: A Natural-Born Leader

    Communication is a fundamental aspect of human interaction, but it's not easy for everyone. For people...

  • April 30, 2024

    Goodwill Day Services: Everyone is Capable of Great Things

    Goodwill of Central Iowa's Day Services Program is more than just a program. Accredited by CARF,...

  • March 25, 2024

    Autism Awareness

    Autism, or Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a condition that can affect a person's ability to...

  • March 11, 2024

    How To Take Care Of Your Clothes

      Taking care of your clothes is essential if you want them to last longer and...