Goodwill of Central Arizona

Donate your gently worn sweater or coat, receive 30 percent off at Banana Republic

Banana Republic and Goodwill of Central Arizona are giving everyone a chance to get ready for the holiday season and make a little room in their closets as well as their hearts.

Customers who donate their gently worn sweaters or coats at any Banana Republic in Arizona from October 16-26 will receive a 30 percent discount on any one regular priced Banana Republic merchandise for the same time period - some exclusions apply, see stores for details (limit three coupons per customer even when multiple sweaters and/or coats are donated).

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The Great Goodwill Giveaway - Donate & Win

Running September 19 to October 18!

Donate at least two large bags of merchandise to any Goodwill of Central Arizona retail store and you will receive a special code word to text and enter to win one of four (4) great giveaways. Giveaways include: 2 - $100 gas cards, a $500 American Express card or a $1,000 American Express card. And the best part is that you can donate and enter once a week!

Winners drawn October 20.

Enter for a chance to win:

2 - $100 gas cards
1 - $500 American Express card
1 - $1000 American Express card

For Official Rules, please visit: goodwillaz.org/greatgiveaway

Hundreds Attend Goodwill Job Fair in September

Goodwill Job Fair 441 Job Seekers Mark Record Turnout This Year

Goodwill of Central Arizona hosted 441 job seekers and 34 employers on September 30 at the American Legion Hall in downtown Phoenix. According to Adam Wollmer, Director of Career Services, the 441 attendees marked the largest turnout for a Goodwill of Central Arizona job fair this year.

Please click here to read the full story about the Goodwill Job Fair.

ecademie needs a Volunteer to Coach Cheer!

ecademie High School is seeking a Volunteer Cheerleading Coach who can help offer students a well-rounded athletics and education experience. If you know anyone who has a cheerleading background and an interest in serving as a volunteer, please encourage him/her to contact Athletic Director Ranata Hunter at (602) 416-6400 for more information.

Click here to learn more about ecademie High School.

Donate to Goodwill - Receive a 2008 Arizona Tax Credit

Receive a 2008 Tax Credit by donating to Goodwill or ecademie Charter High School.

Redirect your tax dollars to Goodwill or ecademie and help provide the tools for a lifetime of success. With your payment, you can immediately help change someone’s life. Receive up to $200 per individual or $400 on your Arizona joint tax return by helping Arizona adults and youth become self-sufficient. Think of it as a down payment on somebody’s future.

• Click here for information about donating to Goodwill.

• Click here for information about donating to ecademie Charter High School.

Both tax credits may be claimed in the same year.

Goodwill Career Centers Expand Hours

Goodwill Career Centers Goodwill of Central Arizona has expanded four of its nine Career Centers’ hours of operations to meet increased demand by jobseekers.

The four affected Career Centers are:

Peoria Career Center
67th and Peoria avenues
(623) 878-7044
Monday – Thursday 8 AM to 8 PM, Friday 8 AM to 4:30 PM

Northern Career Center
35th and Northern avenues
(602) 335-1531
Monday – Friday 10 AM to 7 PM

16th Street Career Center
16th and Van Buren streets
(602) 416-6174
Monday – Friday 8 AM to 5 PM, Saturday 10 AM to 2 PM

Yuma Career Center
16th Street and 4th Avenue
(928) 783-4190
Monday – Thursday 8 AM to 8 PM, Friday 8 AM to 4:30 PM

• Click here for the complete story about our expanded Career Center hours.

• Click here to visit our Career Center Web page.

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FOR YUMA RESIDENTS - CLICK HERE!

Product Safety
Goodwill is committed to providing safe, non-defective products to our customers. Our organization has implemented policies and processes to ensure product integrity, safety and quality for each item that we re-sell in our retail stores. However, we encourage all of our shoppers - particularly those who are purchasing children's items - to visit cpsc.gov - before making a purchase - for the most up-to-date information on recalls and defective products. Happy Holidays from all of us at Goodwill of Central Arizona!

Did you know...?
That Goodwill offers Business Services to the community including temporary office work / placements, janitorial and groundskeeping services, and more! Get details here

One of our current scholarship recipients, Mary Mulryan, is aspiring to help others through her education.
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At Goodwill of Central Arizona, our mission is simple: We put people to work. Donations from the community provide our stores with products to sell. Retail revenue then supports workforce programs that offer job training, education and career services to youth and adults seeking self-sufficiency.

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