Festive And Frugal Holiday Dรฉcor
Itโs time to Deck the Halls โ and if you want to create some magical holiday dรฉcor for parties and entertaining friends you can be festive AND frugal by checking out thrift store items. Liz Morgan with Goodwill is here to show us some of her finds.https://goodwillnorthfl.org/
Trending Tuesday | Dorm & apartment dรฉcor with Goodwill
Itโs that time of year where college students back up to head back school, where many live in a shared, small space. But making the living space look and feel cozy and reflect your style and design doesnโt have to break the bank. Weโre here with some great Dorm Dรฉcor finds on a dime from Goodwill of North Florida.
How to thrift shop for shoes
Each year, Goodwill hosts a virtual fashion show as part of a special celebration. This year, Eden Kendall went behind the scenes while one of the segments was being recorded. Stylist Argie Mitra told Eden that her greatest thrift success stories centered around shoes. Eden wanted to learn more about Argieโs approach and criteria for choosing shoes. Wait until ou see the pair that they found!
How to get rid of your clutter for Spring Cleaning
As you launch into Spring Cleaning, Goodwill of Northeast Florida reminds you to consider donating items that arenโt being used regularly. Not only will clearing the clutter play a huge role in straightening and organizing your home, but items will be repurposed and/or reused and, therefore, kept out of landfills.
Vehicle crashes into Southside Goodwill
On Sunday, the Southside Goodwill store was boarded up and there was a โclosedโ sign in the parking lot. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. โ A vehicle crashed into the Goodwill store on the cityโs Southside on Sunday, according to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department. It happened about 10 a.m. at the store on Southside Boulevard, just north of Baymeadows Road. JFRD said one person was transported to a hospital. When News4Jax stopped by the store later in the day, it was boarded up and there was a โclosedโ sign in the parking lot.
MacKenzie Scott donates $10M to Goodwill of North Florida, $5M to Southeast Georgia
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. โ Author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donated $10 million to Goodwill of North Florida and Southeast GeorgiaGoodwill of North Florida, Southeast Georgia -- as well as First Coast YMCA, United Way of Northeast Florida. and 46 other Goodwill organizations across the country -- was among 384 nonprofits to receive $4 billion from Scott. โWe are just blown away here at Goodwill of North Florida because we have received a tremendous, transformative gift from MacKenzie Scott,โ said Goodwill of North Florida CEO David Rey, who found out about the gift on Tuesday. โWeโre still a little bit of a loss for words.โMichael Winckler, President and CEO of Goodwill Southeast Georgia, echoed a similar sentiment. Scott said her team looked at 6,490 organizations before deciding on the organizations that were chosen.