Do You Know 14 People? Two of Them Never Graduated High School.
[By Kerri Nettles] The education system in Arkansas has faced national criticism for decades, if not generations. Ironically, a few math...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Jun 22, 2020
- 2 min
A Lot is Happening: Take Care of Yourself and Others
By Kerri Nettles] Thousands of people in Arkansas have COVID-19; more than 200 have died. Tens of thousands of people are without work....
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Mar 2, 2020
- 2 min
Their Training at Goodwill Could Save Your Life
[By Kerri Nettles] When you’re very sick, you often go to the hospital. But according to the Centers for Disease Control, 1.7 million...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Feb 12, 2020
- 2 min
What’s With the Price Tag?
[By Kerri Nettles] I came across a humorous meme on Goodwill Industries of Arkansas’s Facebook page. “Ballin on a budget.” For those who...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Jan 23, 2020
- 2 min
History Lives On Through Unique Goodwill Finds
[By Kerri Nettles] Theodore Roosevelt sat in the oval office, and World War I was still 7 years away. The Civil War had just ended 40...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Jan 9, 2020
- 2 min
Shop ‘Til You Drop
[By Kerri Nettles] If you want trendy, quirky, classic or vintage—the aisles at Goodwill are packed with treasures to be discovered. If...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Dec 18, 2019
- 5 min
From Tara: A Message to Those Struggling With Addiction
[By Tara Bennett] Tara Bennett is a Program Specialist for the reentry program at Goodwill Industries of Arkansas. In her words, she...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Dec 9, 2019
- 2 min
Never Stop Learning: It’s Never Too Late to Get Your Education
CLICK HERE TO HEAR THEIR STORIES December 7, 2019, eight men and women fulfilled their dream, obtaining their high school diplomas. For...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Oct 29, 2019
- 2 min
In Fall, You Have to Love Layers
It’s probably safe to say, the summer heat has subsided, and we can officially say “goodbye” to sweltering temps. That’s not a hint,...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Oct 21, 2019
- 2 min
The Right Talent, Right Now: Celebrating Disability Inclusion for More than 70 Years
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 35% of adults in Arkansas have some type of disability. That’s more than one...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Aug 27, 2019
- 2 min
She Said “Yes” to the Goodwill Dress
Makayla shares her story of her perfect love and her perfect dress: Andrew and I met in high school. We didn’t know each other, but we...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Aug 19, 2019
- 2 min
Have You Been to a Goodwill Outlet? It’s a win, win, win!
Goodwill stores are a treasure-trove for unique, fashionable and affordable finds. Whether you’re shopping for clothing, household items...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Aug 8, 2019
- 2 min
Back to School Cool
By Julia Marchand We’re in the home stretch now for the back-to-school season. As far as shopping for the necessary supplies and styles,...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Jul 15, 2019
- 4 min
My Name Is Brenda Stringfellow, and I Am an Addict
[By Brenda Stringfellow] (The story you are about to read is Brenda’s story, Brenda’s words. Some wonder what Goodwill does. Put simply,...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Jun 24, 2019
- 3 min
Fun Summer DIY Projects
Quick quiz—what screams summer, makes organizing a cinch and is waiting for you at your local Goodwill? Thrifted baskets! From burly...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- May 23, 2019
- 3 min
Graduation Season: Making New Memories
The hottest fashion trend right now is also one of the most difficult to get your hands on. It has a delicate, long hemline. It’s adorned...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- May 10, 2019
- 1 min
Jamie Holladay—The TEO program actually saved my life.
2019 Graduate of the Year Award Winner - Jamie Holladay: Candlewood Suites General Manager
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- May 10, 2019
- 1 min
Lyonel Porter—A Chance to Show the World Who I Really Am
2019 Frank Lyon, Jr. Achiever of the Year Award Winner - Lyonel Porter
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- May 7, 2019
- 2 min
Why Spring Cleaning Could Be Physiological
What is it with spring? After you finish sniffling and sneezing from the pollen, something seems to happen. As the weather warms, the...
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Goodwill Industries of AR
- Apr 25, 2019
- 4 min
Rainy Day Goodwill Haul & Thrift Tips
April showers might bring May flowers…but, in my world, rainy days also bring some fantastic Goodwill finds.
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