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Download the PDF 1. Goodwill is an independent nonprofit organization. Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and has been serving the local community for more than 90 years. Goodwill® consistently ranks among top charities that make your donations go further. We are one of 156 member agencies of Goodwill […]

With help from Goodwill‘s Career Connections Center in Davidson County, Miranda now has the discipline to do well in a job she loves. She has applied that discipline to her personal life and has lost over 100 pounds!

Timothy, a father of four, started working with Goodwill’s Project Re-entry Program while he was still incarcerated. Upon release from prison, Timothy attended a Job Fair and was hired on the spot as a Machine Operator. Timothy is now employed as a Brake Press Operator with another Triad company. He has stability in his life and is very grateful to Goodwill for helping him on his journey.

As he walks, he encounters a man who looks lost, so Freeman points the man in the right direction and waits until he reaches the room he was searching for. Freeman continues toward his destination, thinking he once found himself in this same hallway, feeling lost.

Without Goodwill’s help, I would probably still be going in and out of jobs. Goodwill has good, level-headed people who help you find opportunities.

By Sharine Sample Every workplace has a “feel” to it. You’ve probably noticed this in your past jobs, even if you couldn’t put your finger on what made the workplace different. Even if only subconsciously, we pick up on things like how colleagues treat one another and how well the team is managed. This feel, […]

By Sharine Sample When you think about your current role within your organization or company, would you say that you do your job exactly the same way today that you did, say, five years ago? Odds are, you’ve had to pick up new skills, learn new technology (Zoom, anyone?), or even develop management skills if […]

Now that the hustle and bustle of the holidays are past, the New Year is a time for reflection and thinking about what you want to accomplish in 2023. If you’re like me, planning stresses you out just thinking about it.

Kelvin, an Army veteran, openly acknowledges the destructive behavior and bad choices that led to 27 years of drug addiction and multiple incarcerations. Kelvin has now been clean for over 20 years.

Goodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina honored the community partners, volunteer leaders, employees and program participants who make its mission services possible at the Annual Recognition Banquet, held Thursday, Nov. 17, at the Benton Convention Center in Winston-Salem. Attendees enjoyed a keynote address by Dr. William T. Lewis Sr., a nationally recognized leader in diversity […]