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Veteran with Criminal History Gets Help from Goodwill & Now Helps Reintegrate Homeless Veterans

When I came to the Goodwill, I had just been released from prison. I had just served 9 years of a 12-year sentence, a federal…

The Shadow Economy of Lethal Injection Drug Deals

By Tanya Greene For all we know, the “pharmacy” might be a high school science class. That’s how a federal appeals court judge described Missouri’s secretive death…

Summer Fun at The Children’s Inn at NIH

From Camp INNcredible to Sibling Day, and everything in between, Children’s Inn residents have been busy with many fun and therapeutic programs this summer. Drawing…

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Fast Stats About Giving in America Today

By Ryan Scott The annual Giving USA Foundation report has just been released, and the numbers tell an interesting story about corporate giving.  An alarming story, that…

29 Ideas for #GivingTuesday 2014 you haven’t thought of

By George Weiner We hope you are participating in #GivingTuesday 2014 – the nonprofit sector is trying to build a herd mentality in the same…

How to garner attention for a company’s philanthropic deeds

By Michelle Gilbert Many companies place tremendous emphasis on garnering positive publicity from their philanthropic efforts. Unfortunately, news outlets don’t have the time, space or…

Raise Office Morale and Money for Charity

By Rachel Taninecz Looking for a fun way to do some office team building?   Would your office like to give back to the community?…

Rylee Finds Strength in NASCAR Favorite Kasey Kahne

Rylee has been told she can’t ride a bike because she lacks muscle tone in her legs, but she pedals down the street.  She’s been…

Tacoma Goodwill Employee Testifies Before Congressional Subcommittee

By Laura Walling This week I had the great pleasure of working with Sandra Collins, assistant store manager from Goodwill Olympics and Rainier Region (Tacoma,…