Goodwill’s Press Kit
Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay and Calidad Industries routinely reach out to local media and community leaders to help us alert the community to what we are doing. We also use the materials attached here to help tell our story to new partners. We welcome you to take a look at our recent press releases, articles, and outreach materials,
About Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay
- Goodwill’s Programs and Services Brochure
- Our Annual Report
- “Working Magazine” – Goodwill Industries International (Summer 2010)
- “Goodwill Works” – Newsletter of Goodwill Industries of the Greater East Bay (Winter 2011-12)
Recent Media Coverage
- Goodwill Storefront, Donation Center Approved for San Pablo Avenue – Albany Patch (7.27.11)
- My Story: Kelle Wright – Goodwill Industries International Video (5.17.11)
- Goodwill Good for the ‘Hood? – Albany Patch (3.7.11)
- Goodwill Will In Berkeley Only Goes So Far – NBC Bay Area (2.28.11)
- Goodwill Needs Some: Goodwill Unwelcome on Solano Avenue – San Francisco Chronicle (2.28.11)
- My Story: Tito Guerrero – Goodwill Industries International Success Story Blog (2.28.11)
- ‘Good’ for Business – The Daily Californian (2.22.11)
- Efforts to Establish New Goodwill Location Sparks Local Controversy – The Daily California (2.14.11)
- Out With the Old High-Tech Gadgetry – Contra Costa Times (12.26.2010)
- Goodwill Does Good Things – Brentwood Press Article (2.9.10)
- Brentwood’s First Goodwill Store Opens – Contra Costa Times (1.20.10)
- Goodwill Store Moves into Gateway Plaza – Vallejo Times Herald (1.5.10)
- Thrift Store Managers Ask for More Donations – Oakland Tribune & Contra Costa Times (4.27.09)
- Product Safety Law Casts Gloom Over Businesses – Oakland Tribune & Contra Costa Times (1.26.09)
- Designer Labels at Half the Cost from Goodwill - View from the Bay (1.26.10)
- Stopping the Cycle of Crime – CNN, Back in America Series (July 2009) – scroll down the Black in America Video side bar to “Stopping the Cycle of Crime” (2:36)
- Some Stores Still Allowed To Sell Untested Toys – CBS5 News (1.8.09)
- Tom Vacar Reports on New Study Suggesting California Unemployment Will Continue to Rise – KTVU Channel 2 (12.11.08)
Our Press Releases
- Calidad Opens Doors to the Community in Celebration of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (10.20.11)
- Goodwill Honors Health & Human Services Director at Annual Mission Celebration & Fundraising Gala (4.21.11)
- Goodwill Fights for Federal Budget (4.19.11)
- Korean Government Officials Visit Goodwill Industries (11.30.10)
- Calidad Industries Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month (10.4.10)
- Goodwill Welcomes New Business Development Director (10.4.10)
- Goodwill Awarded Three-Year Independent Accreditation (9.22.10)
- New Fremont Store Opens – Press Release (5.12.10)
- 2010 Mission Celebration & Fundraising Gala – Press Release (4.30.10)
- Goodwill Expands Mission with New Stores – Press Release (1.20.10)
- Community Donations Needed – Press Release (4.17.09)
Executive Bios
In addition, we post all of our IRS 990 and audited financial reports online. Please visit our Publications page for these and other materials.
