Press Releases

In its fourth year, the Color Me Goodwill fashion show in Asheville continues to be a huge hit. There was a sell-out crowd again this year for the fashion show, which took place on Friday, April 27 at The Orange Peel. The event is an “awareness-raiser” for the great finds available for purchase in Goodwill… Read more »

On Saturday, March 31, Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina will host an Easter Egg Hunt for kids and adults at each of their Goodwill retail stores. For shoppers, paper eggs will be hidden throughout the stores which can be redeemed for discounts on clothing, while supplies last. Meanwhile, kids can select a plastic egg… Read more »

This baseball season, Goodwill will again partner with the Asheville Tourists, Hickory Crawdads, and Winston-Salem Dash to support the local community, collect donations in support of Goodwill’s mission, and educate fans about our employment and training services. For the second year, Goodwill and the Winston-Salem Dash will present a Salute to Veterans at games on… Read more »

It’s time once again for the annual Color Me Goodwill Fashion Show, and this year’s event promises to be the best yet. Sponsored by Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina, Color Me Goodwill features six local designers who will showcase garments that they have made from materials purchased at Goodwill retail stores. The designers have… Read more »

70% OF U.S. TAX FILERS CAN GET FREE ONLINE TAX PREP & FILING Goodwill Industries of Northwest NC Kicks Off 2018 Tax Season with MyFreeTaxes Nearly 70 percent of American tax filers qualify to use MyFreeTaxes.com, resulting in a savings of $200 in tax preparation fees each year. MyFreeTaxes.com, powered by H&R Block, is an online… Read more »

Goodwill’s Annual  Golf Tournament will be held on Thursday, May 9 at Tanglewood Park in Clemmons, NC. Proceeds from the event will be used to support Goodwill’s Outreach Scholarship Fund which provides financial assistance and other resources to program participants. Regardless of the situation, Goodwill believes that everyone deserves the right to live, learn, and work… Read more »

Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina is offering couples a chance to win $200 worth of date night prizes, and all they have to do to be eligible is shop at Goodwill. “Entering the My Goodwill Date Night Contest is really easy and fun,” said Jaymie Eichorn, vice president… Read more »

Connecting veterans and military families with the work and support they need. Employment Resources Have you or a family member served at least one day in the military and are looking for a new job?  Are you transitioning from the military or recently transitioned?  Has it been years since you served, but are looking for… Read more »

Winston-Salem, NC (January 18, 2018) – Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina has named five outstanding individuals to serve on its Board of Directors for a three-year term. The new Board members are: Panissa Caldwell; Michael Clements; Lester Davis; Anc Newman; and Johnny Sigers. Panissa B. Caldwell graduated Winston-Salem State University with a BS in Nursing, and… Read more »

Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont, in partnership with Goodwill Industries of Central North Carolina, Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina and Goodwill Industries of the Southern Piedmont, once again promoted their annual community service project a Good Turn for Goodwill during October 2017. For the 16th year, the project encouraged local Girl Scouts to… Read more »