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  • August 26, 2024

    15 DIY Halloween Costumes You Can Create at Goodwill

    This spooky season, get thrifty at Goodwill and make nifty costumes come to life! Goodwill has literally everything you need to create costumes for the whole family – from...

  • June 21, 2019

    Serving Up Success: A Day in the Life

    The Good Beginnings Café is a unique establishment. Situated inside United Way of Central Iowa’s central...

  • June 18, 2019

    College Students Produce 72,800 Pounds of Donations in 2019 Campus Moveout Program

    End of Year Student Housing Donations Will Provide Estimated 3,640 Hours of Training to Goodwill Program...

  • June 18, 2019

    College Students Produce 72,800 Pounds of Donations in 2019 Campus Moveout Program

    End of Year Student Housing Donations Will Provide Estimated 3,640 Hours of Training to Goodwill Program...

  • June 18, 2019

    College Students Produce 72,800 Pounds of Donations in 2019 Campus Moveout Program

    End of Year Student Housing Donations Will Provide Estimated 3,640 Hours of Training to Goodwill Program...

  • June 10, 2019

    NO DAD LEFT BEHIND

    With fathers on our minds this month, we pulled together some fun looks that appeal to...

  • June 10, 2019

    NO DAD LEFT BEHIND

    With fathers on our minds this month, we pulled together some fun looks that appeal to...

  • June 10, 2019

    NO DAD LEFT BEHIND

    With fathers on our minds this month, we pulled together some fun looks that appeal to...

  • June 3, 2019

    Paying it Forward: Sylvie’s Goodwill Story

    Sylvie immigrated to the United States in 2002 when she won the visa lottery in her...

  • June 3, 2019

    Paying it Forward: Sylvie’s Goodwill Story

    Sylvie immigrated to the United States in 2002 when she won the visa lottery in her...

  • June 3, 2019

    Paying it Forward: Sylvie’s Goodwill Story

    Sylvie immigrated to the United States in 2002 when she won the visa lottery in her...