GESMN joins ‘Goodwill Week’ celebrations across the globe May 5-11

April 29, 2024

May is an exciting time at Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota and I want to share ways to connect with our organization. Goodwill Week is May 5 – 11…

GESMN hosts ‘Behind the Seams’ Community Open House in St. Cloud

April 25, 2024

On April 18, Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota (GESMN) hosted its second “Behind the Seams” open house event at the St. Cloud Goodwill store and program…

Make Everyday Earth Day

April 15, 2024

Celebrate Earth Day and slow the impact of fast fashion by thrifting with Goodwill. VIPs always shop Earth-friendly and can get extra savings on April…

What Happens with Your Donated Items?

April 8, 2024

Did you know that it takes 2,000 gallons of water to produce a single pair of new jeans and 1,000 gallons for a new T-shirt? By donating and shopping…

Goodwill-Easter Seals MN Hosts Career Fair on May 16

April 3, 2024

Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota’s mission is to eliminate barriers to work and independence. Employment is multi-faceted and looks different for…

Heather’s Determination Leads to New Automotive Career

April 1, 2024

“When I went to unemployment, they gave me a lot of resources and that’s how I found out about the [Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota automotive]…

Austin’s Customer Service Skills Propel His Career

March 12, 2024

“At first I didn’t have a job,” Austin said. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Austin faced unemployment. He used Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota’s…

Practices that work to promote work

March 8, 2024

Minnesota has many driven, talented people who are eager for an opportunity to earn higher, family sustaining wages. We see each individual job…

Clean-tech job experts featured at Goodwill-Easter Seals MN event

March 4, 2024

“Talent is universal, opportunity is not,” said Molly Bauch, the North American Connected Energy Service lead with Accenture. Bauch was a panelist at…

Josh Finds Career Path Through Job Training

February 26, 2024

In his last year of school, Josh was ready to find a steady job again. “It was a goal of mine to find employment,” Josh continued. Pathways and his…

Chris’s Perseverance Helped Him Secure Employment

February 6, 2024

While at Zumbro Valley Health Center, Chris was referred to Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota’s (GESMN) Individualized Placement and Support (IPS)…

Lewie Set Himself Up for Success

January 29, 2024

Guided by the recommendation of his vocational rehabilitation counselor, Lewie joined Goodwill-Easter Seals Minnesota’s (GESMN) 7-week Retail Skills…