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IT's Christmas in July @ Goodwill! Thanks to
Dr. Maxine Hickman & Mayor Willie L. Brown Jr.
Mayor Brown's Call to Action that's Created the Gift that Keeps on Giving.... Job Opportunities!
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| Dr. Maxine Hickman San Francisco National Coalition of 100 Black Women Collection of new clothing donated to Goodwill valued at $25,0000 stems from Mayor Willie Brown's call to action at the Goodwill Donate-A-Thon. |
The New on-line acution collection of never before worn boutique clothing resulting from Mayor Willie Brown's Call to action at the annual Goodwill Donate-a-thon, will help fund more job opportunities.
San Francisco- July 8, 2015 -Maureen Sedonaen, CEO of Goodwill Industries, San Francisco, San Mateo and Marin and Goodwill Board of Directors will host a FREE reception on July 16th launching the Dr. Maxine Hickman San Francisco National Coalition of 100 Black Women Collection inspired by former San Francisco Mayor Willie L. Brown Jr.
"Goodwill generates donations into jobs and we are so pleased that more people will be supported by Dr. Hickman's $25,000 gift in answer to the call to action by Mayor Brown at our annual Donate-a-thon," said Maureen Sedonaen.
"Thank you Dr. Hickman for your generous donation and I hope it will inspire other groups to help Goodwill with its great mission of give a dignified pathway out of poverty," said Mayor Brown. "It's good to know that getting up at zero dark thirty on New Year's Eve for the all day Goodwill Donate-a-thon Party pays off!"...
"As I downsized my boutique business and remembered Mayor's Brown's call to action, Goodwill became the perfect solution to strategically give and benefit community," said Dr. Hickman. "I call upon other women's organizations and men's as well to collectively act to make a difference for Goodwill that is sustainably helping move the lives of people forward in a positive way."
The reception will be held in the atrium of the Goodwill Training Center, 1500 Mission Street in San Francisco, from 6-8 p.m. where guests will enjoy light refreshments, view samples of the collection and have an opportunity to participate in the on-line auction of the collection. For Entire News Release Click Here!
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| Mayor Willie L. Brown Jr. Makes Call to Action at annual Donate-A-Thon! Famous Last Words about KTVU Morning Anchor Dave Clark: "Dave is too big! Dave is too big!" |
Hey Dave, I think he was referring to your great Persona: "Dave is too big!" J.W.
It was more than fun and games at the Donate-A-Than!
Help the giving continue by attending the FREE reception, Thursday, July 16 at Goodwill headquarters, 1500 Mission Street @ Eleventh and be ready to put your bid in for your favorites among
the Dr. Maxine Hickman SF 100 Black Women Collection of new boutique items!
Help Create A Job!
You're Invited
The Dr. Maxine Hickman Collection Auction Benefiting Goodwill
Don't miss your exclusive chance to bid on over 100 new stunning boutique dresses, suits, jackets and more, all generously donated by Dr. Hickman, President of the San Francisco Chapter of The National Coalition of 100 Black Women. All proceeds support Goodwill's job programs that help local families in need break the cycle of poverty. Click here for an auction preview.
Thursday, July 166pm to 8pmGoodwill Headquarters, Atrium1500 Mission St., San Francisco
Light refreshments will be served.
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