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Whatever the Weather: Jackets, Boots, and Layers for Austin’s Forecast Rollercoaster 

Whatever the Weather: Jackets, Boots, and Layers for Austin’s Forecast Rollercoaster 

If you’ve lived in Central Texas long enough, you know one thing for sure: the weather here has a mind of its own. One hour it’s warm enough for iced coffee and a T-shirt, and the next you’re shivering in the H-E-B parking lot wondering why you d...

National Thrift Shop Day 2025: Pro Tips from Goodwill Central Texas 

National Thrift Shop Day 2025: Pro Tips from Goodwill Central Texas 

Mark your calendar: August 17 is National Thrift Shop Day! It’s the perfect time to discover hidden gems, refresh your style, and support our local community by shopping and donating with purpose. To help you thrift like a pro, here are expert-approv...

Give Back This Memorial Day by Shopping at Goodwill Central Texas

Give Back This Memorial Day by Shopping at Goodwill Central Texas

This Memorial Day, as we pause to remember and honor the brave individuals who gave their lives in service to our country, it’s also a time to reflect on how we can give back to our community in meaningful ways. At Goodwill Central Texas, every pu...

Happy International Bat Appreciation Day from Goodwill Central Texas 

Happy International Bat Appreciation Day from Goodwill Central Texas 

Did you know today was International Bat Appreciation Day? That’s right, each year on April 17, we celebrate one of nature’s most misunderstood (but incredibly important) creatures.   Here in Central Texas, we have a special relationship wi...