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Putting people to work and preserving the planet with every donation!

08/17/2026

🛍️ Happy National Thrift Store Day! 💙

What makes shopping and donating at Goodwill different? Your impact goes far beyond the sales floor.

When you donate, you help support programs that create opportunities and strengthen our community, including:

💙 Beyond Barriers – Providing employment support and individualized services for neurodiverse youth.
🤝 Employment Services – Connecting job seekers with employers and opportunities for success.
⭐ Veterans Services – Supporting our honored service members with resources, training, and employment opportunities.

And that’s just the beginning. Learn more about how your donations make a difference: https://www.goodwillpeo.org/

08/09/2026

📚 Who doesn't love a good book?

Whether you're searching for a timeless classic, your next page-turner, or a hidden literary gem, Goodwill has shelves full of stories waiting to be discovered.

Every purchase helps support Goodwill's mission while giving donated books a second life.

📖 What's your all-time favorite book? Tell us in the comments; we're always looking for great recommendations!

08/05/2026

💙 Looking for your next career opportunity?

Consider joining the team at Goodwill of Central Illinois, where your work does more than build a career; it creates a lasting impact in the lives of your neighbors.

From supporting individuals through employment services to helping strengthen communities, every team member plays an important role in advancing our mission.

Ready to make a difference? Explore current career opportunities: https://www.goodwillpeo.org/careers/

07/15/2026

💼 Need help finding a job? We can help!

Goodwill of Central Illinois partners with more than 500 local employers who are actively looking for candidates like you.

We offer a variety of free employment services to support your job search, including:
✔ Job search assistance
✔ Hiring events
✔ Resume building support
✔ And more

Whether you're just starting or ready for your next opportunity, we're here to help you move forward.

Learn more about our employment services:
https://www.goodwillpeo.org/services/goodwill-employment-services/

07/10/2026

💙 Your donations do more than declutter your space

They directly support your community and neighbors through programs like Beyond Barriers, Veterans Support, and Employment Services at Goodwill of Central Illinois.

Every donated item helps create opportunities, remove barriers, and strengthen lives across our community.

Find your nearest store and donate today:
https://www.goodwillpeo.org/shop/locations/

07/03/2026

🇺🇸 Attention, thrifters!

As we celebrate our nation's 250th birthday, we'd like to let you know that all Goodwill of Central Illinois retail stores will be open 9:00 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. on Saturday, July 4th.

These adjusted hours allow our team members to spend time celebrating with their friends and families. Thank you for your understanding and continued support. 💙

Have a safe and happy holiday; we'll see you soon!

07/02/2026

New Look. Same Mission. ✨

We're excited to share that renovations have been completed at our Pioneer Parkway and Washington retail stores and donation centers.

From fresh paint and updated signage to improvements throughout the store, these updates are designed to create a cleaner, safer, and more enjoyable shopping and donation experience for our customers, donors, and team members.

Recently completed:
📍 Pioneer Parkway – Peoria
📍 Washington
Coming next:
📍 Canton

06/26/2026

🛍️ New treasures waiting to be discovered!

When was the last time you went thrifting? 💙

We want to know what some of your most memorable secondhand finds? From hidden gems to unexpected surprises, every trip to Goodwill of Central Illinois is a new adventure.

Drop your favorite finds in the comments below! 👇

06/23/2026

🇺🇸 Coming together to support our Veterans

We are incredibly grateful to the team at Keller Williams Realty, LLC for volunteering their time and talents at the Wayne A. Downing Home for Veterans. 💙

In partnership with Goodwill of Central Illinois, volunteers came together to refresh the property through painting, landscaping, and other improvement projects, helping create a welcoming environment for the Veterans who call it home.

This is what community impact looks like. Thank you to everyone who rolled up their sleeves to make a difference!

06/22/2026

💙 Going Beyond Barriers

Goodwill of Central Illinois’s Beyond Barriers program supports neurodiverse youth through personalized employment support and development.

Each participant receives an individualized plan tailored to their strengths, skills, and goals, helping build confidence and prepare for meaningful employment.

Learn more about the program: https://www.goodwillpeo.org/beyond-barriers/

Address

2319 E War Memorial Drive
Peoria, IL
61614

Website

http://www.goodwillpeo.org/

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