“We’re really all about helping people get on their feet and get to work,” Hayes said. “We turn donations into jobs and job training. When people shop at the Christmas stores or Goodwill, they’re helping their neighbors go to work.” Read more: http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/11/30/1925870/goodwill-puyallup-helps-with-christmas.html#ixzz1fCvi3x4s
“Holiday decorating and saving money don’t always mix well, but it’s actually easier than it seems! Goodwill stores received so many donations 0f holiday items over the year that this year they’re opening five ‘Christmas Shoppes’ in select Goodwill locations.” Watch KING-5′s New Day Northwest’s “Holiday Decorating on a Dime” for all the details.
The News Tribune’s The Biz Buzz highlighted Goodwill’s recent Boeing grant award online and in the print publication. The full story is available on their website, click here.
“I think people – especially those who are working now – look around and realize how important it is to help,” said Terry Hayes, president and CEO of Tacoma Goodwill. The Puget Sound Business Journal interviewed four area nonprofits including Tacoma Goodwill, World Vision, United Way of King County and the Seattle Foundation. Click here [...]
The Business Examiner featured Tacoma Goodwill’s recent Boeing Grant award. View the full article here.
Efforts of Goodwill’s staff at the Yakima Work Opportunity Center were highlighted in a July 8-9 story on CBS-affiliate KIMA-TV.
Michael Bulling, the 2011 Kenneth Shaw Graduate of the Year for Goodwill Industries International, advocated for people with disabilities during a June 13 Pierce Transit hearing on the cutback of services. Bulling, 34, of Lakewood, has cerebral palsy and works as a custodian at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for Capitol Building Maintenance. He received the Tacoma [...]
Michael Bulling, a Tacoma Goodwill program graduate, receives standing ovation from Port of Seattle commissioners for receiving national Goodwill award. SEA-TAC – Port of Seattle commissioners with audience members yesterday gave a standing ovation to a Sea-Tac janitor who received a national Goodwill award. Michael Bulling was selected earlier this month as the 2011 Kenneth [...]
The Tacoma Goodwill 2010 Graduate of the Year and 2011 Goodwill Industries International Kenneth Shaw Graduate of the Year Michael Bulling was featured on the May 5 show “CityLine,” a TV Tacoma show. You can see it online by going here and clicking on the May 5 show – Michael’s segment is the first one [...]
