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Goodwill/Easter Seals Minnesota welcomes you to our newsroom. On this page, you can view current news and press releases. You may also use the search tool to find archived stories.

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Lisa Ritter
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651-379-5927
lritter@goodwilleasterseals.org

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Recent press releases: Our most recent media releases and announcements

Recent enewsletters: What's Working email newsletters are sent the first Tuesday of each month.

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In the news

 

Program offers support to fathers
St. Cloud Times – July 26, 2012
Dads facing economic and emotional issues preventing them from caring for their children have a new resource, the FATHER Project. Goodwill-Easter Seals of St. Cloud started enrolling fathers in the program in April. Read the entire story here.

Thrifty retailer on a mission,
Star Tribune – June 24, 2012
Goodwill's ambitious strategy hit the market just as the recession took hold. And it has proved over the last decade that secondhand retailing, if presented in bright, clean, well-organized stores with bargain prices, can be a bona fide growth strategy. Read more. **

Your Rags. Whose Riches? Charity donations vary at second-hand stores.
By Bob Shaw, St. Paul Pioneer Press – Oct 15, 2011
Find out how to increase the value of your donation by up to 25 times. Read the entire story.


Recent Press Releases

AmeriCorps VISTA positions available in St. Paul and St. Cloud
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
Learn more about these funded opportunities to work, volunteer and gain valuable career experience.

GOODWILL/EASTER SEALS MINNESOTA TO BE PRESENTED WITH BEST IN BUSINESS AWARD
Tuesday, May 1, 2012
The Minneapolis Regional Chamber recently announced that Goodwill/Easter Seals earned a 2012 Best in Business award to be presented on April 19.

Second Chance Day on the Hill Gathers Supporters of Justice Reform at State Capitol
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
Support Second Chances on Jan. 31, 2012

$1.7 million federal grant awarded to Goodwill/Easter Seals Minnesota's FATHER Project
Wednesday, November 9, 2011
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awards Responsible Fatherhood grant to replicate the program in Minnesota communities by partnering with other organizations.

Goodwill/Easter Seals Minnesota welcomes new board members
Monday, October 24, 2011
Three new board appointees represent NAMI Minnesota, the University of Minnesota and Fairview Southdale

GOODWILL/EASTER SEALS AND WORK INCENTIVES CONNECTION ANNOUNCE MERGER
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Two organizations come together to better serve the needs of people with disabilities

Shop Goodwill for a fun and frugal Halloween
Monday, October 18, 2010
Two ways to win valuable prizes only at Goodwill stores operated by Goodwill/Easter Seals MN.

FATHER Project celebrates new home on East Lake Street.
Friday, August 27, 2010
Mayor R.T. Rybak to speak at Open House Event on Sept. 9

Goodwill Expands into New Territory with Opening of Hudson Store.
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
New location to host preview sale August 27, 2010.

Goodwill/Easter Seals receives top rating from Charity Navigator for second year in a row.
Friday, June 11, 2010
Four-star rating is highest accountability rating a charity can receive.


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May 23, 2013
Warm weather. Welcome savings.
May 23, 2013
May enewsletter - congratulate our participants
May 14, 2013
Benefit tomorrow's workforce
Apr 11, 2013
Participant speaks at State Capitol
Mar 12, 2013
Spring Fashion Week is here!
Jan 30, 2013

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