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2022 is almost out of here and I must say, it was a good year. As always, the year brought its trials and tribulations, but I made it through. Looking back over the year, the first three months flew by as it usually does. Many of the new year resolutions that I made were out... Read more »

Here is a quick and easy holiday craft to do with the kids. All you need is a thrifted vase and window clings from Goodwill and then fill with Candy. It’s a great gift for your kids to hand out!    Click here to watch the video

With some spray paint, thrifted canvas, and some greenery from the Goodwill Store, you can make an amazing Wall Decoration for the Holidays.  You can use a canvas or purchase a frame with glass and remove the picture in the frame and adhere the window clings to the glass frame. Click here to watch the... Read more »

Following a seven-year incarceration period, would you take the opportunity to visit the father you had not seen in eight years? Robert did . . . with help from a staff member of Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley’s Community Outreach Program (COP). Robert was referred to COP by OhioLink Alvis House in Lima, OH following his... Read more »

  Meet Rick; he is a man who has never let his disability stop him and he doesn’t mind telling anyone he meets.  Rick is employed at the Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley Lebanon Goodwill Store.  He assists with donations and processing items for the sales floor.  Rick was introduced to the Goodwill Store through the... Read more »

  The Girl Scout Cookie Program will be wrapping up soon.  Goodwill Stores a service of Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley has again partnered with local Girl Scouts to provide opportunities to provide cookie booths at selected Goodwill Stores. Girl Scout representatives will be on hand at the following Goodwill Stores: Beavercreek, Bellefontaine, Celina, Centerville, Englewood,... Read more »

Meet Rufus, he found himself unemployed amid the pandemic shut down. Tired of constantly getting no calls back or turned down for jobs, he decided that he needed additional support to gain employment and provide stability for his family. In his first conversation with Miami Valley Works, A service of Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley, (MVW)... Read more »

The Prevention Team at Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley wants to encourage you to be safe with your prescription medications.  Prescription medications play an essential role in our medication treatment.  Medications can help us to lead longer and healthier lives.  Many illnesses can be cured or prevented that were once fatal.  Medications can help us... Read more »

  True or False:   My medications stored within my house are safe because I am the only person that knows where I put the medications and besides most people who misuse medication get it from somewhere other than their home? FALSE. In fact, most people who misuse medications get them from their friends or... Read more »

The Prevention Team at Goodwill Easter Seals Miami Valley wishes you the best National Stress-Free Family Holidays Month in December. As we know, the holidays in December and January add warmth to the cold winter and families love spending the holidays together to celebrate and to visit with their loved ones. Unfortunately, as we enter... Read more »