Get ready to turn up the sunshine, summer officially arrives at Goodwill starting Saturday, April 11! Our stores are filling up with everything you need to step into the season in style. Think breezy dresses, lightweight layers, sunny accessories, and all the backyard-ready finds that make warm days even better. Whether you’re planning trips to […]
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Years ago, Darrell’s life had become harder than he ever expected. He was a veteran, and he lost his job during COVID. Without steady income, he couldn’t afford the mortgage on his house anymore, so he had to sell it. For a while, he lived off the money from the sale, hoping things would get
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Did you know Goodwill has a program that helps people apply for disability benefits when they cannot work? It is called SOAR, which stands for SSI/SSDI Outreach, Access, and Recovery. Two SOAR Specialists, Tonie Schmidt and Don Morrison run the program. People are referred to SOAR through other Goodwill programs, such as Housing and Essential
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Before Michael came to Goodwill, his life felt messy and out of control. On the outside, it looked like he was doing okay, but inside he felt lost. He didn’t have direction, and every day felt stressful and unstable. Things began to change when Michael started getting help to manage his money from the Representative Payee Services at Goodwill. He has been a payee client
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Before David came to Goodwill, finding a job was hard. He tried for a long time, but things didn’t work out. After enrolling with Idaho Vocational Rehabilitation, he came to Goodwill for a work assessment. The assessment showed that he was a good fit for the Medicaid Supported Employment program at Goodwill. So, in April
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The wheels on the bus roll round and round May 2026! You’ve liked, loved, and laughed at the thought of a thrift store party bus. Guess what? We heard you, thrifters! Our Thrift Trip is back with not one but TWO states. Hop on the Goodwill Thrift Bus this upcoming May 9th, 2026 and thrift
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Kylan and his family spent a long, difficult year trying to get him approved for social security disability insurance benefits. Kylan, who is autistic, faced many setbacks. After an attorney failed to help them, and agencies caused confusion and frustration instead of help, Kylan and his mom became discouraged and overwhelmed. He wondered if the process was worth it at all. When Goodwill’s SOAR (SSI/SSDI Outreach Access Recovery) program stepped in, things began to change.
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CDA team! It’s time to celebrate all the good you do each and every day! Join us for for games, lunch, and celebration on Thursday, August 13th. More details coming soon.
Team Member Thank You Event: Coeur d’Alene Celebration Read More »
Colville team! It’s time to celebrate all the good you do each and every day! Join us for for games, lunch, and celebration on Thursday, August 6th. More details coming soon.
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Post Falls team! It’s time to celebrate all the good you do each and every day! Join us for for games, lunch, and celebration on Thursday, July 30th. More details coming soon.
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