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EVERGREEN GOODWILL PARTNERS WITH COMCAST TO OPEN NEW HIGH-TECH COMMUNITY LEARNING SPACE

July 18, 2022

Posted in: Press Releases, Community, and Job Training & Education

This new “Lift Zone lab” will help families across King County receive online 
resources, skills and access to vital technology needed for education and employment.
 

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Employee Spotlight: Aida

July 1, 2022

Posted in: Community and Shop



“This isn’t my first job in the United States, but this is the first job that I really like." – Aida

This is a special milestone for Aida, who works in customer service at our Lynnwood nonprofit thrift store. She recently celebrated her 35th anniversary with Evergreen Goodwill! Building morale, creating a sense of camaraderie and setting the example for customer service excellence are Aida's specialties. She's taking a look back on her extensive career with the organization and what has motivated her to return year after year. 

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Evergreen Goodwill Unveils "Digital Equity Bus"

May 16, 2022

Posted in: Community and Job Training & Education

We’re excited to put the spotlight on our brand new Digital Equity Bus, Evergreen Goodwill’s first high-tech mobile classroom.

The bus will bring our Job Training and Education (JTE) computer courses, workforce development programs and wraparound support services directly to rural and historically under-resourced communities across Northwest Washington.

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Evergreen Goodwill's role in bridging the "digital divide"

March 15, 2022

Posted in: Community and Job Training & Education

Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington has been committed to helping bridge the "digital divide" within the communities we serve through our vital Job Training and Education Programs and services. We do this by bringing digital literacy to the forefront of many of the courses and programs we offer, as well as by helping people in the community gain access to the internet and various forms of technology. 

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EMPLOYEE SPOTLIGHT: KATY

March 2, 2022

Posted in: Community and Shop

“I love what I do.” – Katy

It’s been 18 years since Katy, a retail assistant manager, walked into her hometown Goodwill looking for a job. Little did she know at the time, that opportunity would transform into a flourishing career that has led to countless personal and professional successes.

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Free help with preparing your 2021 taxes

February 28, 2022

Posted in: Community and Job Training & Education

Thanks to Goodwill's partnership with United Way of King County, tax experts will be available at our Burien Goodwill location through April 21 to help you file your taxes in person. For people living outside of King County, we've compiled a list of free in-person and virtual programs to help you get your taxes filed on time.

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Whatcom Talk: Comcast, Evergreen Goodwill Team Up to Bring Connection and Opportunity through Free Classes

February 23, 2022

Posted in: Press Releases and Community

Learn more about Evergreen Goodwill's efforts to help bridge the "digital divide" and our partnership with Comcast Washington, which has assisted us in improving the technology available at our Job Training and Education Centers and in being able to provide vital technological resources to our students. 

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Employee Spotlight: Joseph

January 5, 2022

Posted in: Community and Self-Advocacy

“This company has helped me get into an apartment, and then helped me learn how to be a material handler, to a material handler lead, to a material handler supervisor.” – Joseph

Working at Goodwill provides much more than just a paycheck for many of our employees, but rather a second chance at life. Combining his perseverance with Goodwill’s network of support, Joseph has built a career, secured stable housing, achieved sobriety, and reunited with his daughter.

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IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: Temporary Closure of some Donation Centers

October 5, 2021

Posted in: Community and Donate

We're changing things up, as donating at Goodwill will look a little different over the next two weeks. Click Read More for everything you need to know about navigating these temporary changes while we make some necessary improvements.

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Our mission is evergreen

September 9, 2021

Posted in: Community and Job Training & Education

 

As a way to be more inclusive of all communities we serve, we’ll be changing our name to Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington (or Evergreen Goodwill for short). Rest assured, we’re still the same organization committed to helping others, and now we have a name that better suits us!

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