Goodwill Announces Taste of Vintage Event and Honoree: 17th Gala Fundraiser Set For Nov. 2

AKRON, Ohio — July 25, 2023 — Goodwill Industries serving Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland and Richland Counties is pleased to announce the 17th Taste of Vintage gala fundraiser on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2023. In addition, the event will honor Danielle J. Kimmell, CPA, principal of Apple Growth Partners, for her dedication to Goodwill and the greater Akron community. “We are …

Secondhand Style Secrets: How Thrifted Pieces Can Elevate Your Outfit

If you’re looking for ways to make an outfit look more put together without much effort and without paying full price for classic pieces or trends, look no further than the racks at Goodwill Akron stores! These are some of my favorite staple items to look for when I’m thrifting that can serve as versatile pieces in your wardrobe and …

My List of Happy Little Things you Can Find at Goodwill

by Julie Holiday This month, I decided to venture to Goodwill’s Twinsburg, Ohio location to find all things “happy.” The meaning of happiness can vary for all of us, from person to person, as it is influenced by our priorities, beliefs, and circumstances. Overall, happiness can be understood as a positive emotional state characterized by feelings of joy and well-being. …

Goodwill Announces 22nd Annual Employee of Distinction Luncheon

AKRON, Ohio — June 21, 2023 — Goodwill Industries serving Summit, Portage, Medina, Ashland and Richland Counties invites area employers to nominate their outstanding employees for its 22nd Annual Employee of Distinction Luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2023. As always, at no cost, area organizations can nominate employees they would like to publicly recognize for their efforts. The keynote speaker …