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New Goodwill Donation Centers!

Posted by Holly Hirsch on Mar 6, 2012 8:58:00 AM

Introducing our Goodwill Donation Centers! We're making donating to Goodwill even more convenient for you. 

The Following Locations are Now Open!

Germantown Donation Center - located in Sendiks Village Center
N112 W15800 Mequon Road, Suite 13
Germantown, WI 53022
(414)235-3398

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Amazing Looks Contest 2012

Posted by Holly Hirsch on Feb 20, 2012 9:11:00 AM

Our 2012 Amazing Looks Model Contest winner has been chosen! Congratulations to Makeena B.!

How You’ll Enter:

  • Show off your best Goodwill outfit: Take a photo of yourself wearing an outfit from Goodwill Industries of southeastern Wisconsin and metropolitan Chicago (photos only, no videos please).
  • Eligible photos must be submitted between February 27 – March 9, 2012.
  • Submit your photo to social@goodwillsew.com and be sure to provide your name and the e-mail address that you can best be reached at.
  • Include “Amazing Looks Model Contest” in the subject line of your e-mail.

Rules & Guidelines:

  • Must be 18-50 years of age to enter.
  • Photos need to remain tasteful; any photos deemed otherwise may not be eligible for voting.
  • 75% of the contestants “Goodwill look” must be from any of our participating Goodwill Store & Donation Centers.
  • Photo shoot takes place in Milwaukee – winner travels at his/her own expense.
  • Winner must be available for the Amazing Looks photo shoot April 19-20, 2012.
  • Top 5 contestants must be able to provide proof of purchase from Goodwill Industries of southeastern Wisconsin and metropolitan Chicago.
  • The winner will be selected by Goodwill’s Fashion Expert Bjorn and judges appointed for the purpose by Goodwill Industries. Their decision is final.
  • Goodwill Industries reserves the right not to select a winner if, in its sole discretion, no suitable entries are received.
  • Submitting your photo to social@goodwillsew.com gives us permission to post it on Facebook and amazinggoodwill.com.
  • Past winner(s) are ineligible for participation.
  • Employees at Goodwill Industries of southeastern Wisconsin and metropolitan Chicago are ineligible to submit photos for the contest.

Voting:

  • Voting will run March 12, 2012 – March 19, 2012.
  • A photo album with contestant photos will be open to view on our Facebook page March 12, 2012 by noon.
  • To vote for a photo, select “like” under that specific photo.
  • Top 5 photos with the most “likes” will be submitted to judging (see guidelines).

Winner will:

  • Spend the day getting his/her hair and makeup professionally done.
  • Wear outfits selected personally for them by our own fashion expert.
  • Have the chance to purchase any of the outfits worn that day.
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Goodwill Store & Donation Center - Now Open in Des Plaines!

Posted by Holly Hirsch on Feb 10, 2012 4:14:00 PM

Mark your calendar for the for the Big Event!
A Goodwill Store & Donation Center is now open in Des Plaines, IL.
Friday, February 10 - Sunday, February 12

NOW ACCEPTING DONATIONS AT THIS LOCATION!

Des Plaines
1521 Lee Street
(847)699-7019

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Best of Milwaukee 2011 Vintage Thrift Store

Posted by Holly Hirsch on Dec 29, 2011 8:42:00 AM

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin was voted "Best of Milwaukee 2011" Vintage Thrift Store by The Shepherd Express.

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Getaway with the Blackhawks on 2012!

Posted by Holly Hirsch on Dec 1, 2011 3:30:00 PM

Congratulations to our Winners!

The winners have been selected for the Getaway with the Blackhawks in 2012 promotion! Congratulations to all of the winners: List of Blackhawk Getaway Winners.

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