Press Releases

Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina will hold an open house on Wednesday, March 22, to celebrate its newly remodeled Professional Center and Access Center Adult High School. The open house will be held from 10 a.m. until noon at Goodwill’s headquarters, 2701 University Parkway. Date:         Wednesday, March 22 Location:     Goodwill Industries,… Read more »

Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina recently marked its 90th anniversary, and its mission now is the same as it was in 1926. “Back then, a small group of individuals in the John Wesley Clay Sunday School Class of Centenary United Methodist Church raised $500 to buy a Ford Model T and a three room… Read more »

Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina will host its third annual Career Fashion Show and Resource Fair on Friday, March 10, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., at Davidson County Community College. “We hold this event for two reasons,” said Jaymie Eichorn, Goodwill Vice President of Marketing and Communications. “We want to demonstrate that, even with a… Read more »

Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina has selected this year’s designers to participate in the Color Me Goodwill fashion show, which takes place on Friday, April 28, at the Orange Peel in Asheville. “I’m excited to be selected again to participate in Color Me Goodwill because doing this show is a huge part of my… Read more »

On Feb.14, Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina will hide some very special Valentine’s Day prizes at each of their 45 retail stores.  Gift cards ranging in value from $5 to $15 will be hidden inside of garments and other items throughout each store.  As a bonus, one of our stores has hidden a VISA… Read more »

Goodwill has teamed up with several online retail partners to make it easy for you to donate clothing, household goods, accessories and the stuff you no longer need via an innovative new platform called Give Back Box. When you shop with online retail partners — including Ann Taylor, Amazon, ASICS America, Bon-Ton, Bergner’s, Boston Store,… Read more »

This is the season for making New Year’s resolutions.  For some of us that means losing weight, for others it’s about not smoking.  But nearly all of us want to save money in the New Year, especially when it comes to purchasing clothes. “Most families spend about $150 per month on clothing, which translates to… Read more »

Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina will hold a grand opening for its new Caldwell County retail store in Hudson, on Thursday, January 5.  The new store is located at 3076 Hickory Blvd. Store staff, local officials, and members of Goodwill’s executive management team will attend the ribbon cutting ceremony, which begins at 8:45 a.m. … Read more »

New Year’s resolutions are always a challenge to keep, but Goodwill and AB Tech are here to help, by providing classes that could change your life. “Are your children giving you a hard time because you can’t work a computer? Are you wishing that you had the skills to change jobs? Would you like to… 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, have just wrapped up their annual “Good Turn for Goodwill” community service partnership project. The campaign took place throughout the month of October. This year, there were… Read more »