GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL APPOINTS NEW PRESIDENT AND CEO
Jim Gibbons to Take Office April 7, 2008
Rockville, MD – The Board of Directors of Goodwill Industries International, Inc., has selected Jim Gibbons as the organization’s new President and CEO, effective April 7, 2008. Gibbons will succeed George W. Kessinger, who is retiring after 35 years of distinguished service to Goodwill at the local, national, and international levels.... more

Goodwill Offers a Unique Online Super Bowl XLII Halftime Fashion Show for Women!
Washington, DC – On February 3, 2008 during Super Bowl XLII, Goodwill of Greater Washington will present an online halftime show for women: The Goodwill Super Sunday Virtual Runway Show & Online Fashion Chat Extravaganza!... more

Goodwill of Greater Washington to Open New Bookstore within its Columbia Pike Store in Arlington, VA
Washington, DC – Goodwill of Greater Washington will open the doors of its new bookstore this year in early February called The Goodwill Book Nook. The bookstore will sell quality new and donated books... more

Rob Bryan Hired as New Vice President, Contracts For Goodwill of Greater Washington
Washington, DC – Rob Bryan has been hired as Goodwill of Greater Washington’s new Vice President, Contracts, where he is responsible for directing the non-profit agency’s government and commercial custodial, landscaping and pest control contracts... more

Jeff Cole Hired as New Chief Information Officer of Goodwill of Greater Washington
Washington, DC – R. Jeffrey “Jeff Cole has been hired as Goodwill of Greater Washington’s new Chief Information Officer (CIO), where he is responsible for non-profit agency’s technology strategy and managing its IT infrastructure and activities... more

Goodwill Partners with ZIPS® Dry Cleaners on Major January Clothing Drive!
Goodwill announces a partnership with ZIPS® Dry Cleaners for an area wide clothing drive in January 2008. With 12 locations in the greater Washington-Baltimore region and 1 in Pennsylvania, each ZIPS® will serve as a drop off for clothing donations during January. ZIPS® locations... more

A VINTAGE DRESS, A SPARKLING CLUTCH, And A FLAWLESS FACE!
Washington, DC – Busy buying holiday gifts this season for everyone but yourself? Why not take a night off, buy yourself a gift and get pampered at the same time!... more

NATION’S DISABILITY POLICY MAKES IT HARD TO SAVE FOR RETIREMENT
Goodwill Industries International is calling on the U.S. House of Representatives to pass H.R. 3696, which would modify the nation’s disability policies to exclude 401(k) and IRA retirement accounts from federally funded means-tested benefits, so that all Americans can pursue a path to self-sufficiency and financial independence..... more

Deborah Hickox Hired as New Chief Financial Officer
Deborah Hickox has been hired as Goodwill of Greater Washington’s new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), where she is responsible for all of the non-profit agency’s financial management and reporting... more

Goodwill is First Non-Profit Agency to Launch Vintage & Contemporary Fashion Blog!
As an authority on inexpensive yet quality fashions, Goodwill of Greater Washington officially launched its own fashion blog today, www.dcgoodwillfashions.blogspot.com, which shares detailed knowledge and insight on vintage and contemporary clothing and accessories that are valuable to cost conscious fashion shoppers..... more