Press Releases

Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina is looking for fashion designers to compete in the 5th Annual Color Me Goodwill fashion show, which will take place on Friday, April 26, at The Orange Peel in Asheville. Each designer will receive $125 to shop for clothing and materials at local Goodwill stores. They each will create… Read more »

Once again this fall, Goodwill is partnering with Girl Scouts Carolinas Peaks to Piedmont to offer A Good Turn for Goodwill, an annual donation drive collaboration that teaches girls the importance of volunteering. Each year, local Girl Scout troops collect thousands of pounds of donations for Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina, as well as… Read more »

Job seekers now have a one-stop shop where they can stay up to date on job fairs, job search tools and other resources – right from their mobile phones. Goodwill on the Go is a new website from Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina. Users can find information about the employment programs, training classes and… Read more »

Beat the “back to school blues” with a free pair of blue jeans at Goodwill. For the second year, shoppers can earn a free pair of jeans when they make a purchase of $15 or more at any Goodwill Industries of Northwest NC retail store. Jeans must be chosen from a selected inventory located at… Read more »

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 »

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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 »