Multi-platinum Streamsound recording artist Kristian Bush will meet and greet Goodwill donors during an event from 3-5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10, at the Rivergate Goodwill store, 2101 Gallatin Road in Madison. Bush, a Knoxville-born singer/songwriter, is half of the platinum-selling duo Sugarland. He is partnering...
Job Readiness Classes Start June 1, Work Program Begins June 8 Stefanie Toups liked Goodwill’s Summer TRAC Job Readiness Program so much, she enrolled in other Goodwill programs also designed to prepare young people for the working world. The Nashville resident’s experiences led directly to a job...
Paul was selling residential windows in Detroit six years ago, but the recession clouded his ability to see a future for himself in that hard-hit city. So, he packed his van with his belongings and moved to Nashville. “When the housing market went south, so did...
More Than Seventy Participate in Job Fair with 15 Employers at Needmore Road Facility The line of people waiting to get into Clarksville’s newest Goodwill stretched from the front door around the side of the building. Most came for door prizes and bargains on merchandise, but...
For the first time in its 58-year history, Goodwill Industries of Middle Tennessee will soon offer regularly-scheduled, guided tours of its downtown Nashville headquarters to the public. The one-hour tours, dubbed “Inside Goodwill,” will be available starting Thursday, June 18. They will take participants through the...
Needmore Road Facility to Include Career Solutions Center, Drive-Through Donations Area A multiple-employer job fair, a ribbon-cutting and numerous door prizes are among Grand Opening celebrations planned for Clarksville’s newest Goodwill at 2001 Needmore Road on Friday, May 29. Events get under way at 8 a.m. with...
Twenty-six Teams Participate in Fishing Tournament on Old Hickory Lake The way Trey Burtchaell of Mt. Juliet and his father, Larry Burtchaell of Smyrna, saw it, Saturday was a fairly slow day of fishing on Old Hickory Lake. Having caught only 12 bass, the two men —...
When Grace came to Goodwill Career Solutions in 2011, she’d been unemployed for more than a decade. “It had been a struggle to try and live life and care for my children without a job,” she said. “I had a lot of depression.” She said it particularly...
Drivers to Pick Up, Deliver Donations for Free in Midtown Nashville Saturday, May 2 Tens of thousands of Nashville residents will be able to donate clothes to Goodwill with the touch of a mobile device on Saturday, May 2, thanks to a partnership between Goodwill Industries...
Watch Nashville thrifter, Erica Newby shop for cute and casual spring outfits for bargain prices at the Goodwill store on Lebanon Pike!...