Author: Jesse Griffin

“Miami Valley Works has had an astounding impact on me and has catapulted me into a different frame of mind. The program turned me around, through mentorship, job search and job readiness training, and all the support services.” – Monica Smoot “My life had always been tumultuous, one crisis after another. But, the final straw... Read more »

 “Goodwill gave me a purpose again. GESMV helped with my PTSD and depression. The people of Goodwill are always there for you; being able to talk to them really helped.” – Michael “Mac” McBride Michael “Mac” McBride has not had your typical life. Mac is a United States Air Force Veteran. He enlisted in the... Read more »

Here is a great crafting idea to spring your home forward. With just a few dollars , you can spruce up your  dreary  winter home with a fresh idea for Spring… What will it cost you? Just a few dollars to spend at any Goodwill Store and shopgoodwill.com/dayton.   What is Shopgoodwill.com /dayton? It is... Read more »

  Stay connected through text Stay connected to the Goodwill Stores throughout the Miami Valley and Lima area by signing up for text alerts on your mobile device. Just by texting YOURGOODWILL to 1-888-509-0399 (Message and Data rates may apply) you’ll be connected to promotions and other sale events offered in our stores.

This and every Sunday visit your Goodwill Stores for huge savings on that weeks color tag! Huge savings occur during 99 cents Sundays within every Goodwill store. All items with that weeks color tag will be 99 cents for that day only. Every Sunday there is a new color tag to save with. Don’t miss... Read more »

When was the last time you have looked for treasures at your local goodwill store? There are many treasures to be found and you never know what is in store for you! The thrill of hunting can prove to be therapy for the winter blues. Last week, I visited Goodwill Store & Donation Center ‘s... Read more »

Hello everyone! With the holidays coming up, and weather getting colder, many of us are looking for new outfits for the winter. For kids and parents, Goodwill can get you ready with trendy sweaters and winter outfits. You can find stylish and budget-friendly apparel with name brands for girls and boys to enter winter in... Read more »

The Goodwill Auto Auction, a Service of Goodwill Easter Seals Miami and Murphy’s Autocare a Local, Family-Owned Automotive Repair Center are Joining Forces to Help Local People with Disabilities and Disadvantages For 15 years, the Goodwill Auto Auction, a service of Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley (GESMV), has been collecting donated vehicles from generous members... Read more »

By: Aviva Y. (Guest Blogger- Student Volunteer) Parents, not ready quite yet to face the yearly challenge of back to school clothes shopping for the entire family? Goodwill Stores can get your students ready for the new school year in style! You will find fashionable and budget friendly clothing to make the entire family ready for... Read more »

“I feel like Goodwill is a good fit… I enjoy helping others and working with a great staff. I feel honored that Tom gave me the chance!”  – Lysandra Wilbert Twenty-one year old Lysandra Wilbert came to Goodwill like many people feeling some anxiety. But, her goal was to secure long term, full-time employment. Lysandra... Read more »