When Mark first came to Goodwill, life was really tough. He had just had back surgery but did not have a home, so he was discharged to the streets. Before that, he had a small place, but it wasn’t big enough for him, his wheelchair, and his partner. Because of the situation, he didn’t qualify […]
A Veteran and His Forever Home Read More »
Christopher was enjoying life working at and living on a farm, and then one day the farm was sold. He had no place to go, the farm was his home. Camping became his only option, but that was scary. Soon he decided to try out living in a shelter, and that worked out for a
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WHAT: The Emerson Garfield Neighborhood Council is hosting a FREE neighborhood clean-up event for residents. Drive through style drop off. WHEN: Saturday, May 17, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM WHERE: Parking lot of Faith Bible Church (600 W. Cora Ave.) Bring you e-cycle waste and gently used donations to the Goodwill truck!
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Due to staff training, the Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) office located at 505 E. Third in Spokane, Washington will be operating at modified hours on Thursday, March 27th. The office will be open from 12 PM until 4:30 PM. The SSVF office will return to regular hours, 8 AM to 4:30 PM on
The following offices will be closed in observance of Martin Luther King Day: All Workforce and Family Services (WFS) offices All Supportive Services for Veteran Families (SSVF) offices The Career and Resource Center in Spokane, Washington All Administrative Offices All retail and donation centers will be open and operating at regular hours.
All Goodwill offices will be closed on Monday, January 20th in observance of MLK Day. Read More »
Randy needed a job but didn’t know where to start looking for help. He didn’t know how to use a computer to look for a job. So he went to the Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) Job Placement Program. The DVR sent him to Goodwill for help. Randy started working with Goodwill’s Workforce
From Uncertainty to Stability: Randy’s Journey to a Full-Time Job with Goodwill’s Help Read More »
Get ready for some amazing news! Goodwill Industries of the Inland Northwest has teamed up with the veteran-owned and operated ReSupply to bring you fee-based home pick-up service in Spokane, Washington! With licensed and insured drivers, ReSupply guarantees that your donations will be picked up within 48 hours. Whether you have a single item or
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When TJ and Lori came to Goodwill, they were overwhelmed with stress. They worried about unpaid bills, rent, and their future. But in the summer of 2019, with help from Goodwill’s Housing and Essential Needs (HEN) Program, TJ finally felt a sense of relief. “I didn’t have to worry about being homeless,” he said.
TJ and Lori Gained Skills, Found Jobs, and Rebuilt Their Lives Read More »
Good morning! Have you heard the news? Our downtown Spokane Representative Payee office will be closed on Thursday, November 21st. Why? They are relocating to a new office space in our downtown Spokane Workforce and Family Services building, located at 130 E. Third Avenue. Where? The new entrance will be near the donation drive thru
Downtown Spokane Representative Payee is moving! Read More »
The downtown Spokane Administrative and Workforce & Family Services lobby, located at 130 E. Third Ave. in Spokane, Washington, will be closing early at 4 PM on Friday, September 20th. The lobby will return to regular hours on Monday, September 23rd.
