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September 26, 2007
Goodwill Announces Winners of Power of Work Awards
Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh today announced the winners of its 2007 Power of Work Awards, marking the 11th anniversary of the annual program honoring employers that help people with special needs overcome barriers to employment. The winners are Bravo! Cucina Italiana restaurants, University of Pittsburgh's Department of Rehabilitation Science and Technology, PNC Financial Services Group and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
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August 7, 2007
Government Officials Join Goodwill to Mark Recycling of 1 Million Pounds of Computer Salvage Materials
Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh today hosted a group of local and state government officials headed by Mayor Luke Ravenstahl at its Computer Recycling Center to celebrate a major milestone - the recycling of one million pounds of electronic parts and equipment.
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July 12, 2007
Northside Common Ministries Affiliates with Goodwill, Plans $750,000 in Renovations
Officials of Northside Common Ministries (NCM) and Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh today announced the formal affiliation of NCM with Goodwill along with a $750,000 renovation program for the NCM facility on Brighton Road.
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July 10, 2007
Goodwill Holding Annual Summer Auto Auction
Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh will hold its annual summer auto auction on Saturday, July 28, 2007 at its North Huntingdon auction site located off Route 30 on Billott Avenue.
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July 5, 2007
Nominations Now Being Accepted for Goodwill's "Power of Work Awards"
Nominations are now being accepted for Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh's 2007 Power of Work Awards. Deadline for nominations is September 7, 2007.
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June 21, 2007
Goodwill Industries International Honors 2007 Graduate of the Year and Achiever of the Year
A Pheonix dad with new job skills and self confidence and a Wisconsin woman who repeatedly overcame adversity will be awarded at Goodwill Industries International Awards Banquet as the 2007 Graduate of the Year and 2007 Achiever of the year.
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May 02, 2007
Goodwill Renews! Goodwill Industries' 2006 Annual Report Focuses on Concept of Renewal
Focusing on the concept of 'renewal,' Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh's 2006 annual report features six client program profiles that show how renewal is at the heart of everything the agency does.
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April 26, 2007
Spring Cleaning? Goodwill Provides Donation Haven
The call of spring cleaning is loud and clear now that the weather has broken, and Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh wants to help answer that call by providing a haven for unwanted household items.
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April 19, 2007
Goodwill Holding Earth Day Computer and Electronics Donation Drive
Saturday April 21, 2007 at Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium Parking Lot
Celebrating Earth Day, computer and electronic donations will be accepted at a Goodwill Reconnect Pittsburgh donation drive, through the generosity of Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium's "Party for the Planet" event planners on Saturday, April 21, 2007 from 11:00am-3:00pm.
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March 13, 2007
Donate Good Stuff? Take a Tax Deduction!
Goodwill Industries reminds tax preparers: Clothing and household items donated in Good Condition are qualified deductions.
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March 09, 2007
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Goodwill Sale Supports Local Programs
Goodwill Industries and The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. Help Put People to Work
The Bon-Ton Stores, Inc. and Goodwill Industries are partnering for their semi-annual Goodwill Sale. From March 15 to 26, customers who donate clean, gently used clothing and home textiles at participating locations will received coupons toward the purchase of new merchandise.
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February 13, 2007
Goodwill Donations Still Low
Urges Public to Donate
Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh pleads for public donations of clothing and other household goods.
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January 23, 2007
Grand Re-opening Celebration Planned for Computer Works of South Side
Goodwill Sells Used Computers to Fulfill Mission
Goodwill Industries of Pittsburgh to hold a Grand Re-Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at its not-for-profit used Computer Store, Computer Works of South Side, on Thursday, January 25 at 10:00am.
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