Fiesta medal events support San Antonio Food Bank, provides opportunity to learn about Goodwill career programs and services

SAN ANTONIO, TX – (June 14, 2021) – Fiesta medal hunters, get ready! After waiting a year for the festivities to commence, Goodwill San Antonio is excited to partake in this year’s celebration by offering multiple opportunities for fans and supporters to acquire the non-profit’s 2020 75^th Anniversary Fiesta medal at no cost.

Goodwill Fiesta Medal Giveaway in Support of the San Antonio Food Bank

Donate 5 non-perishable food items in support of the San Antonio Food Bank from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. inside select Goodwill stores on the following dates to receive a free Goodwill Fiesta Medal:

Tuesday, June 15                    Goodwill Austin Hwy. Store (1533 Austin Hwy. 78218)

Wednesday, June 16              Goodwill Marbach Store (1739 SW Loop 410 78227)    

Friday, June 18                       Goodwill Goliad Store (2902 Goliad Rd. 78223)

Saturday, June 19                  Goodwill Blanco North Store (18478 Blanco Rd. 78258)   

Food donations are to be placed inside the San Antonio Food Bank red barrel located within each of the above listed Goodwill store locations on the specified date in exchange for a free Fiesta medal. Quantities are limited. One medal per person, while supplies last.

The twelve most wanted food items for the San Antonio Food Bank include:  Peanut butter, cereal, tuna, beans, rice, mac & cheese, chili & soups, baby food & diapers, canned lunch meat, pet food, full meals can/box, and pop top food items.

Goodwill Fiesta Medal Giveaways to Learn About Goodwill Career and Training Programs

Visit the following Goodwill San Antonio locations to learn about the non-profit’s meaningful career services and vocational training programs available and receive a free Goodwill Fiesta medal.

Tuesday, June 15 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Good Careers Academy Downtown

703 Dolorosa 78207

 

Thursday, June 17 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

NXT Level Youth Opportunity Center

Frank Garrett Multi Service Center

1226 NW 18^th Street 78207  

 

Friday, June 18 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Dual Generation Program

Goodwill Goliad Store (2902 Goliad Rd. 78223)

Quantities are limited. One medal per person, while supplies last.

The 2020 Goodwill San Antonio Fiesta medal commemorates the non-profit’s 75 years of service to the San Antonio community. Since 1945, Goodwill San Antonio continues to help people overcome barriers and fosters hope for those who are underserved by providing education and employment programs that equip people to find a job, gain a better job, or establish a career path leading to life and financial stabilization.

Fiesta fans are encouraged to follow Goodwill San Antonio’s social media channels for more details and Fiesta Fun!

Facebook:  www.facebook.com/GoodwillSanAntonio

Twitter:  www.twitter.com/goodwillsa

Instagram: www.instagram.com/goodwillsa

Find Fiesta Inspiration and DIY Videos Available on YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/user/goodwillsanantonio

 

To learn more about Goodwill San Antonio’s mission to help change lives through the power of work, visit www.goodwillsa.org/shop.

 

About Goodwill Industries of San Antonio

Serving San Antonio since 1945, Goodwill San Antonio is a Section 501(c)(3) non-profit social enterprise whose mission is to help change lives through the power of work. When you donate to or shop at Goodwill, your purchases and donations help fund education, training and career services to empower people with disabilities and life barriers to find meaningful employment. In addition to operating retail stores and donation stations in San Antonio, Cibolo, Kerrville, Laredo, New Braunfels, Seguin and the surrounding areas, Goodwill San Antonio provides certified vocational training programs through its Good Careers Academy, free employment services through its Good Career Centers, and manages contracts for the U.S. government and local municipalities for outsourced business services ranging from document management and contact center solutions to grounds maintenance and tree care activities through its Business Services operations.

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