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STYLE WITH A PURPOSE AT GOODWILL

Here is where you can find style tips and ideas for how to score great deals from people who have a passion for fashion. Check in each week to see how you can liven up your wardrobe, look your best and do good for others at the same time. Thank you! Your purchases are making a difference through Goodwill’s mission of changing lives through education, training and employment. 

STYLE WITH A PURPOSE

This is a free event where popular influencers and fashion experts curate stylish clothing and accessories and share their strategies for finding and assembling eye-catching outfits at bargain prices. Through this event, we spread our mission of changing lives through education, training and employment.

August 15, 2024, from 5 pm-8 pm
Bellevue Goodwill Retail Store

Featuring our Goodwill Ambassadors, Career Coaches, Food Trucks, and Fashion Vendors!

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Style with A Purpose

Style with a Purpose is about thrift shopping for great deals that help you look your best and in the process helping others and our planet.
Style: Finding great name-brand clothing and accessories to help you look your best and save money.
Purpose: Sustainably minded shopping that helps our planet and allows Goodwill to fund its mission to provide free education, training, and employment services that are helping people change their lives.

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Style Tips

  • Great Find From Shift 2 Thrift

    Love this dress from @giveit2goodwill & these cute sunnies!

  • Great Find from Classy as Thrift

    Taking it back to this shot from this spring to show off one my favorite (and best) thrifted finds.

  • 5 Tips on Finding the Perfect Vintage Tee at Goodwill

    Want to instantly feel and look like a cool kid? Throw on a vintage tee with...

  • Great Find From Brunette Boheme

    Tori Beth’s midi dress from Goodwill is giving us ALL the boho vibes.

  • Great Find from Katie Moyer

    Happiness is a cute dog and a rose-print skirt from Goodwill.

  • Peace on Earth and Goodwill Outfits to all Women

    I promised you guys more thrifted outfits and I am a gal who sticks to her word so...

  • 4 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD CARRY AN EVENING BAG DURING THE DAYTIME

    often encourage newbie Goodwill shoppers to start a Goodwill shopping trip in...

  • Great Find from Lindsay Timberlake

    Throwback to May for one of my favorite things of the year, the @westernroundupfashionshow. Dress is #1950s vintage

  • Great Find from The Low Key Lovely

    Who doesn’t a totally thrifted outfit?! I’ve always been afraid to try white jeans, but I can def take the risk when thrifted!

  • Goodwill Photoshoot Magic

    This week I decided to challenge myself to create a photoshoot using only items I had...

  • Great Find from Affectionately Audrey

    Don’t be jealous of my sleeves.Nabbed this dress at the Goodwill Style with a Purpose event last week!!

  • Great Find from Nameless 4 Now

    Of course my night was #thriftedheadtotoe from @giveit2goodwill. $25 dollars for dress and shoes

  • HOW TO FIND AWESOME STUFF AT GOODWILL

    Over the past year I have learned how to make my way around Goodwill. My closet now mostly consists of...

  • Great Find from Lauren Clark

    This outfit was brought to you by the Cookeville Goodwill

  • 4 WARDROBE STAPLES YOU SHOULD ALWAYS BUY AT GOODWILL

    This post contains affiliate links. If you click on or purchase through links included on...

  • Great Find from Divine Diva Style

    Terrific Tuesday loves! Still playing a little catch up from the weekend. So, Sunday I wore a shirt with a...

  • Great Find from honky Tonk Dancer

    I love a classic Pendleton blazer/jacket and I'm always excited to add another to my wardrobe.

  • Great Find from jessbeachin

    That's why I shop @giveit2goodwill & only paid $5 for this entire outfit

  • Great Find from Shift 2 Thrift

    Who says you can't be pretty in pink AND leather?! For Valentine's Day we toughened up this sparkly pink tutu dress from

  • Winter is Coming

    Well, I guess it’s technically already here, but the caption still works. Anyway, it has been a little cold in Nashville

  • From Drab Abby to Fab & Gabby with a Thrifted Betsey Johnson Bag and some DIY magic

    Alright guys- hold on to your freaking horses because there is…

  • GOODWILL PRESENTS STYLE WITH A PURPOSE

    Last weekend I ventured out to attend Goodwill of Middle Tennessee’s Style With A Purpose

  • shift2thrift Ready For Nashville Ballet

    Last nights look ☺ @giveit2goodwill Thrifted dress...and y'all...

  • Great Find From Thrifty In Music City

    Turtle neck sweaters will be my obsession until the weather turns back to 75 degrees. Snagged this guy for

  • Great Find From Dsukie

    Featuring PepperJack Roughrider outfit by @giveit2goodwill and influenced by @britelightfire

  • Affectionately Audrey Ready For SWAP Meetup

    Mirror, mirror on the wall, who has the whitest legs of them all? Dressed in all @giveit2goodwill today

  • Great Find From Bychloewen

    Soaking in the last bits of summer ☀ found this this gem of a dress at @giveit2goodwill

  • TEXTURE MIXING IS THE NEW PRINT MIXING

    I envy the fashion bloggers that pattern mix with such elegance and ease. If the eclectic print mixing of...

  • Great Find From nameless4now

    Scholarship Gala outfit straight from #Goodwill @giveit2goodwill #goodwillfinds #thrifting #thriftedfinds

  • Getting Ready To Style With A Purpose

    I had sooooo much fun today picking out my pieces for this Thursday’s #StyleWithAPurpose event at...

HELPING OTHERS IS OUR MISSION: GOODWILL HELPS THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND OTHER BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT EACH YEAR THANKS TO YOUR DONATIONS AND PURCHASES

  • GREAT FIND FROM Whoa. Wait. Goodwill?

    Tailored long vest with a studded v-neck T-shirt, joggers and heels.

  • Thrifting List for Fall

    I love a good To Do list, and after reading the September Issues, I made a To Thrift list. Fall is my...

  • Great Find From Queen Jay Thrifts

    ❤❤Loving my new Kate Spade wallet! It was only $3.99❤I love...

  • Déjà Vu

    One of the comments I probably hear the most at work when helping customers shop is, “I like it, but...

  • Great Find From THE BLONDE MULE

    Goodwill haul. Gold lame, sleeveless sweatshirt (!!), $0.99. Silk blazer,

  • Great Find From niccigets_fit

    Rule the day with your smile

  • Great Find From Shel_Fitness

    Peep the jeans tho...yea, I made them! I found these old jeans @giveit2goodwill , had them...

  • Great Find From Affectionately Audrey

    Extra, Extra...read all about it! Just some @giveit2goodwill street style to sooth your mid-week...

  • Shift Dress To Fall

    A couple of weeks back, I shared my four favorite fall trends, but what do you wear during that...

SHOPPING & DONATING IS RECYCLING: WHEN YOU DONATE & SHOP GOODWILL, YOU’RE HELPING TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF CLOTHING, HOMEGOODS, SHOES, FURNITURE AND OTHER ITEMS

  • Great Find From taylor_made_style

    Sometimes you just have to put on the funnest dress you own

  • 7 ONLINE THRIFT STORES TO SHOP TODAY

    I will admit perusing the web for thrift finds is less overwhelming than walking into a...

  • GREAT FIND FROM sheena_nichelle21

    I'll let y'all in on a little secret I found this dress at @giveit2goodwill and it was way...

  • DIY BUCKET BAG

    On one of my recent trips to Goodwill, I came across a beautiful midi length genuine...

  • TAILGATE STYLE: 3 GAMEDAY DON’TS

    We are so close to football season that I can smell the cheap beer and hot dogs. Anticipation fills the...

  • GREAT FIND FROM SHIFT2THRIFT

    Move over Anna Wintour! You'll see this little lady sitting front row one day at @...

  • Gifting Goodwill

    Completely in love with my new @zhennymph dress gifted to me by my lovely...

  • 100% thrifted Goodwill ensemble

    THRIFT to afford good food, travel and experiences, but along the way I fell in love with sustainable fashion and...

  • DIY PEARL EMBELLISHED DENIM

    Pearl embellished everything is all over the ‘gram! From denim jackets to jeans, even baseball hats, if it can’t...

HELPING OTHERS CLIMB THE LADDER TO THEIR BEST: WE BELIEVE THAT ALL PEOPLE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO REACH THEIR FULLEST POTENTIAL THROUGH THE POWER OF WORK

  • Extra Style

    When my friend and fellow thrifter Elisabeth of 365 Days of Thrift asked if...

  • National Thrift Shop Day Finds

    Today is National Thrift Shop Day! I just left Goodwill with a bag of treats. This whole look was...

  • How to Create a Street Style Look on a Budget

    I come from a long line of women with the gift of thrift. As a child, every time I opened a gift from...

  • Sunflower Dream Pants: Making Your Own High Waisted Wonder Bells

    One of my all time favorite skills of all time is the ability to make my own pants.

  • BORROWED FROM THE BOYS: NO-SEW MEN’S SHIRT DIY

    The flirty and sensual personification of a woman in a men’s shirt splattered...

  • Back to School Lookbook 2017

    Even though it’s a bit late I’m ecstatic to bring this lookbook to you for back to school.

  • Red Hot Red Carpet

    Last Month- on a rainy Cinco De Mayo night- I had the pleasure of presenting the award for the...

  • HOW TO FIND THE PERFECT DENIM SKIRT

    Now that I’m creeping up the hill to 30, the Abercrombie denim mini of my teens is out of the...

  • Goodwill Find By @ddlynette

    DeeDee Lynette found these $4 chinos at @giveit2goodwill with the new store tag ($40) still attached.

HELPING FOLKS FIND WORK AND GET TO WORK: GOODWILL HELPS THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE FIND JOBS BUT WE ALSO GIVE AWAY DONATED CARS TO PEOPLE IN NEED THROUGH OUR WHEELS TO WORK PROGRAM

  • JUST LIKE DADDY

    What an opportunity it is to feature alongside Goodwill to celebrate two amazing fathers and their ...

  • Cut It Out

    I know they say that Diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but when it comes to thrifting I would have to change that quote to “Scissors are...

  • Goodwill Find By @theminimalistrd

    Who says good jeans are always hard to find? @theminimalistrd scored a pair of like-new Nashville brand jeans in 10 minutes

  • Goodwill Find By @katiebeard

    Katie shops at Goodwill because she knows her purchases are ethical and sustainable

  • TWIRLING INTO SUMMER

    Summer is FINALLY here!! Can I get an “amen”? The days are a little longer, drinks a little colder, and everyone’s a bit...

  • Mixing In Some Goodwill

    I have always discovered delight making things easier for someone to do something by offering my services and talents. Even as...

  • THE JUMPSUIT OFF

    Jumpsuits make me happy. They make getting dressed so easy and effortless! I have a pretty busy schedule so the less time I have to...

  • Thrifted Clothes and Million Dollar Homes with Meg Epstein of California South

    I knew I liked Meg from the second I heard her voice. I literally hadn’t even see her face- I was...

  • Goodwill Find by @lachelletrends

    @lachelletrends sports a flowered skirt she found at goodwill and paired it with a peach colored top and lace up shoes

TOGETHER WE ARE CREATING JOBS: GOODWILL HELPS THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND OTHER BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT EACH YEAR THANKS TO YOUR DONATIONS AND PURCHASES

  • Going Green

    I remember when working in ‘Corporate America’, waking up every morning asking myself ``What to Wear?”. I wanted...

  • RED LETTER DAY

    I am always the first one to make fun of myself. For instance, I’m trying to figure out if this outfit more closely resembles a...

  • Goodwill find from @sheena_nichelle21

    @sheena_nichelle21 shoes off a great dress she found at Goodwill for $$

  • Thrifted Denim, LulaRoe Leggings and Art Film Adventures in Under Construction Churches…

    I could make this a post about how a denim jacket is a...

  • Yin Yang

    By now we all know that I am no stranger to colorful creations and would much rather wear weird prints full of bright colors than

  • Welcome Spring

    I usually Welcome Spring with open arms. One of the reasons that I love this season so much is because of Spring Cleaning! May not sound...

  • NOT YOUR GRANDMA’S ROBE

    You know those trends that look ridiculously good on street style bloggers and models but absolutely ridiculous on us...

  • THRIFT WITH ME

    Every trendsetter wants to be fashionable on a dime. Clearance racks and one day sales are great, but...

  • Great Find By @lubranham

    I am obsessing over the print on this vintage tunic dress I found @giveit2goodwill for 99 CENTS!

EVERY PURCHASE HELPS THE PLANET: GOODWILL DIVERTS MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MATERIALS FROM LANDFILLS EACH YEAR. OVER 31 MILLION POUNDS IN 2018 ALONE

#IGotItAtGoodwill – See what others found and post your great finds