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How Goodwill Helped Samuel Transition from Military to Civilian Life

November 7, 2017

After successfully serving in the U.S. Army for 21 years, I retired and was ready for a second career. I had experience in Medical Supply…

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Housing + Education = Success!

October 24, 2017

AHC Inc. has been building quality affordable housing communities for low and very-low income families since 1975. Every time AHC builds a community, the non-profit…

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Turn Today’s HBCU Students Into Tomorrow’s Leaders With Thurgood Marshall College Fund

October 10, 2017

Over the last several months, the Thurgood Marshall College Fund received over 3,500 applications for about 500 scholarships providing financial assistance to students at our…

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Five 21st Century Skills Kids Gain From Joining Robotics Teams

September 20, 2017

Miguel was a shy freshman when he joined his high school’s FIRST® Robotics Competition team. With the encouragement of his mentors, he came out of…

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America’s Charities Welcomes the Sesame Street Yellow Feather Fund to Its Alliance of 140+ High-Impact Member Organizations

September 5, 2017

WASHINGTON, D.C., [Sept 5, 2017] – America’s Charities, which inspires employees and organizations to support causes they care about, is pleased to welcome the Sesame Street…

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Equip Students with Tools for Success through A Gift For Teaching’s Back-to-School Drive

August 16, 2017

While Central Florida has seen a 1% decrease in its overall student population and number of homeless students in the area, the number of children…

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How Employers and Employees Can Constructively Fight Against Hate and Teach Tolerance

August 15, 2017

“I am very alarmed at hate crimes. What can I, as one person, do to help?” “I find myself wanting to act, to show support…

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Building a Bridge to Success

June 1, 2017

Almost half of all undergraduates in the U.S. attend community colleges, and many of Point Foundation’s current and past scholarship recipients first attended community colleges…

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Giving Teen Parents the Opportunity to Become College Graduates and Professionals

May 22, 2017

“Less than two percent of teen mothers who have a baby before age 18 earn a college degree before age 30.”  (Source: The National Campaign…

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TMCF and Wells Fargo Work Hand-in-Hand to Affect Tangible, Lasting Change on Education

May 17, 2017

Few non-profit organizations enjoy strategic and comprehensive partnerships that support its programs, improve the organization itself, and work hand-in-hand to affect tangible, lasting change in…

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Goodwill® Celebrates 115 Years of Mission Impact through Social Enterprise

May 8, 2017

Over the years, social enterprise has evolved from start-up to fully operational organizations striving to create impact at scale. They blend together innovative ideas with…

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Do I Help My Students or Do I Help My Family? A Reality Many Teachers Face.

March 21, 2017

Imagine that you’re a fourth grade teacher at a public school in Orange County, Florida, the tenth largest school district in the United States. You have…

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