We have recently had some newsworthy mentions of our vertical garden, also known as our Living Wall, in a couple of publications. The News Tribune mentioned it in their article titled Exploring Tacoma’s lesser-known attractions: Drop the brochure: Head off the beaten path for a pack of unheralded or lesser-known area attractions, written by CRAIG [...]
Click here to download the STEPS Summer Program application The STEPS summer program is accepting applications please apply now!! Summer Program 2010 You can earn up to $1,000 for the summer working part time! This is an eight week summer program with leadership development opportunities. You will gain work experience and participate in fun field [...]
The Neighborhood Bistro and Goodwill’s Coffee Buzz were featured in today’s edition of the Tacoma Weekly. Below is a link to the article, which includes great representation from Workforce Development Assistant Director Sarah Oliver and Audra Laymon, assistant manager for the Barista program, as well as wonderful comments from program participants. http://www.tacomaweekly.com/article/4372/ For more information [...]
Our breakfast made the news . Tacoma Goodwill’s Ready to Work Breakfast received some media recognition. Below is a blog item in the online edition of The News Tribune, which also ran a shortened brief in its print edition. The item includes quotes from the award winners. Here’s the link: http://blog.thenewstribune.com/business/2010/05/04/tacoma-goodwill-breakfast-its-like-when-you-smile-and-cry-at-the-same-time/
Drop by the Bistro today, May 5, 2010, to celebrate Cinco de Mayo by purchasing some tremendously, awesome, loaded nachos. The chef special today, the full plate of nachos, are served for $4.99. Come and support our students in Goodwill’s Culinary Arts and Food Service Training Program. The Neighborhood Bistro, a cafeteria style breakfast and [...]
The Retail Skills program provides real world, hands-on training in a wide variety of retail skills. Tacoma Goodwill stores provide an ideal training opportunity for people interested in the retail field. The training program is offered in Tacoma, Yakima and Longview. In Tacoma, the refreshed Outlet store serves as the training backdrop with an assigned [...]
Excitement mounts as final preparations for the Ready to Work Breakfast are completed: materials are being moved to the convention center, the tables are being set and volunteers are hard at work. Tomorrow morning from 7:30am to 9:00am the breakfast will take place in the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center. The Ready to Work [...]
Federal Way – 32521 Pacific Hwy S o Retail Assistant Manager o Part-Time Donation Attendant (2) 38th Street (Tacoma) – 3121 S. 38th St. o Retail Assistant Manager o Part time Production Worker 72nd St (Tacoma) – 1415 East 72nd St o Retail Assistant Manager North Tacoma- 5401 6th Ave, Suite 600 o Production Worker [...]
The Retail Assistant Manager position assists the Store Manager in the daily operations of the store which will include collections, processing sales, personnel management, financial performance and loss control activities. The ideal candidate will have at least 2+ years of experience in a traditional retail environment as an assistant manager or the equivalent supporting role. [...]



