Kohl and his wife were staying at a homeless shelter with their two kids. The family had been homeless for two years. They lost their last rental after their lease ended and the rent went up. The couple had been working but were unable to find housing. They had some problems to overcome. Kohl enrolled […]
Life was stressful, confusing, and painful for Lourdes. Domestic violence forced her to leave her home. She came to Goodwill for help and found the Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) program. They helped her get into a new apartment, but the help didn’t stop there.Lourdes built her digital skills with classes in basic computer use,
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Lou was barely surviving due to an undiagnosed illness and homelessness. Every day was a struggle and death was a constant risk. Life wasn’t always so hard. For seven years, Lou lived with his brothers. Even though he couldn’t afford his own place, living with his brothers provided a safe place where his sons could
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Goodwill’s Downtown Spokane Store and Administration Offices will undergo a sealing and striping project that will impact parking September 21-September 24th. Please see the dates and details below for specific parking areas that will be impacted. Tuesday, September 21: The Goodwill Store (located at 202 E. Third Avenue) South parking lot, customer pick-up area, and
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Robert and his wife had been living in Montana wanted to live closer to family. They found a rental in Idaho and picked up and moved their full family, including a young child.After they arrived in Idaho, the unit fell through, and the family became homeless. Their extended family were unable to help them with
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 16, 2020 Contact: Heather Alexander Christmas comes early for Goodwill through unexpected, unprecedented philanthropic gift (Spokane, WA) – Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest received an early Christmas gift this year through a generous donation of $10 million from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott. The $10 million gift to Goodwill Industries of the
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In May the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) program received an additional $1.6 million to provide rental assistance and emergency housing support to area veterans impacted by COVID-19.
NEW! Moses Lake and the Outlet join the list of open Goodwill stores in Washington and Idaho.
Spokane stores open May 23 Read More »
Veterans who need help should call the 24-hour Veteran hotline (509) 828-2449 or walk-in to the Goodwill Administration office located at 130 E. Third Avenue in Spokane, Washington, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Before coming to Goodwill, Jim didn’t have a job. He enrolled in Goodwill’s job placement services to get help finding a job.
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