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Meet Brandon
Coaching and continued practice are key in Brandon's pursuit of independence.
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How to Donate Your Halloween Candy
Goodwill will collect candy donations for service members Nov. 1-4, 2018.
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What Happens to Discarded Clothes at the Twin Cities Marathon?
We'll just tell you. They go to Goodwill.
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Which Minnesota Icon Should You Be for Halloween?
Take our personality test to find out.
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Meet Sekou
Sekou wants to help young Americans heal. He's on his way, with a little help from President Obama.
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Meet Julio
Julio's charisma and positivity have made him the most sought-after bagger at his grocery store job.
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Meet Olivia
After an injury scrambled Olivia's career in massage therapy, GESMN helped her uncover her path forward.
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Goodwill Showcases Eco-Friendly Style on the Runway
Gina + Will and Second Debut joined Innovations for their 2018 fashion show.
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Meet Angelica
Angelica wants to run her own orthodontics office. Here is how GESMN is helping her get there.
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Dance Team Transforms Goodwill Finds into Princess Gowns
The Elk River Dance Team's upcycled dresses make their Princess Tea fundraiser a hit.