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Get Your PMP Certification Tuition-Free Through the GCTA!
Are you thinking about getting your Project Management Professional (PMP) certification? If so, we’ve got great news. You might be able to get it tuition-free through the Goodwill Career and Technical Academy (GCTA)! Yes, you read that right...
7 Myths About Goodwill (And Why They’re Not True)
Over 10,000 Central Texans who face employment obstacles are served annually through Goodwill’s mission-based services, including job placement assistance for underserved populations, career training through the Goodwill Career and Technical Academy...
Goodwill Is More Than a Store
Goodwill’s vision for the future extends far beyond our retail stores and your generous donations. It has a much larger impact on the community and affects all of us. That’s because Goodwill is committed to transforming future generations by empowe...
3 Ways We’re Empowering Community Youth
Teenagers and young adults can face unique challenges in their age group. There may be pressure to fit in with peers, a desire for independence, and then there’s always the pursuit of “what’s next?” For youth who lack opportunity due to an unst...
Austin Veteran Using His Military Experience to Lead at Goodwill
Jason Stewart, Vice President, Commercial Services, at Goodwill Central Texas, didn’t always know that his calling was to lead and serve others. In 1995, Stewart enlisted in the U.S. Army at 19 years old, hoping to find direction and purpose in his l...
Goodwill Celebrates Juneteenth
What is Juneteenth? Juneteenth goes by many names: Jubilee Day, Liberation Day, Freedom Day, and Emancipation Day. It is a holiday that celebrates the end of slavery in the United States and is considered the longest-running African American holiday. ...
A Code for Success
There may not be a perfect code for a successful career, but at Goodwill, there is a path you can follow to achieve a successful, long-lasting career as a programmer. And it all begins with enrolling in our Python program at the Goodwill Career & ...
Congratulations 2022 Hall of Honor Inductees!
As we celebrate the coming New Year, we honor three outstanding individuals whose positive attitudes as well as success exemplifies Goodwill's message of strengthening our communities through empowering individuals. These are stories of hope and transf...
Go Green at Goodwill
Our signature color may be blue, but when you shop and donate with Goodwill Central Texas, you’re actually going green! Most of us don’t think of the environmental impact and sustainability of making new clothes and electronics, but that impact ...
Goodwill Supports Central Texas Fathers
Are you a father or father figure in Central Texas looking to build healthy relationships with your children, make dramatic strides in career advancement, and become a more effective parent? Joining the Fatherhood Works program is the first step to an ...