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Goodwill Industries of Akron Partners with Mechanics Bank and Catholic Charities to Expand Revolving Auto Loan Program to Ashland and Richland Counties

Mansfield, Ohio – June 10, 2026 – The Goodwill Industries of Akron, Ohio, Inc. (GIA) is proud to announce a new partnership with Mechanics Bank and Catholic Charities Diocese of Toledo to expand GIA’s revolving auto loan program to residents ...

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Do Your Clothes Sit in Wardrobe Purgatory? This Post is for YOU

This shirt isn’t dirty, I only wore it for a few hours without breaking a sweat… These jeans don’t need to be washed every wear, but I don’t want to forget I already wore them, so I don’t want to ...

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Customer Loyalty Day

Saturday, May 30th is the next Customer Loyalty Day!  All Goodwill Club members receive double points on purchases (excludes new goods)
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