This past Sunday, five wonderful volunteers from Rotaract International came out to Goods for Good’s warehouse in New Jersey to help us sort and organize goods for our next shipment. All said and done, we packed over 3 pallets of children’s clothing that will be delivered to our program sites in our next shipment to [...]
Monthly Archives: January 2010
January 15, 2010
Please Support Our Partners in Haiti
Tuesday’s earthquake in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the region’s worst natural disaster in the last 200 years, has left the country devastated. The situation is truly beyond comprehension and like you, Goods for Good is anxious to assist. Goods for Good provides material support to public schools in Haiti through three reputable partner organizations. In the interest [...]
January 13, 2010
kipton art
Celebrity Photographer Brian Marcus Exhibits Work to Benefit Goods for Good Celebrity photographer Brian Marcus, of Fred Marcus Photography, is pleased to present ”Malawi: Images of Progress,” an exhibit and auction to benefit Goods for Good (G4G). In March 2009 Brian travelled to Malawi, East Africa to document the work of Goods for Good, a (501)(c)(3) nonprofit [...]
January 12, 2010
whom you know
Goods for Good Launches Special Collection of Holiday Ecards Sending Holiday Greetings with Meaning by Peachy Deegan Non-profit Goods for Good has teamed up with a roster of some of the hottest illustrators and graphic artists in New York and London to create a fun and stylish series of special holiday eCards available on the [...]
January 11, 2010
g4g’s model is a responsible alternative
Goods for Good recently employed Green Forest Sustainability Solutions to determine the environmental impact of sending excess goods to needy places such as Malawi. While the materials we send are clearly made useful in the hands of our beneficiaries, we wanted to know exactly how environmentally friendly our model is. After reviewing the carbon footprint [...]
January 10, 2010
daily candy
Last Minute Gift Ideas, Goods for Good Ecards Goods for Good teamed up with five artists to create a series of holiday e-cards, which matches excess goods from the United States (often heading to landfills) with the needs of children in the developing world, while reducing waste in the U.S. Click here to read the [...]
January 10, 2010
Women’s Collaborative Circle
Speaking Her Voice: Q&A Melissa Kushner What really goes on in a woman’s mind? Melissa Kushner, Executive Director and Founder of Goods for Good took time out of her very busy schedule to answer our questions. Thank you Melissa for your generous contribution! WCC- What have you learned about yourself in the past year? MK- [...]
January 9, 2010
whom you know
Movers and Shakers: Melissa Kushner, Founder and Executive Director of Goods for Good, by Peachy Deegan Melissa Kushner, Founder and Executive Director of Goods for Good, has spent her entire career dedicated to international development.She was first presented with the opportunity to travel to abroad to Malawi, East Africa with her mentor from the United Nations Fund for [...]
January 9, 2010
elle news
Holiday Cards for a Cause, by Johanna Cox It’s only 10 days until Christmas, which means you’ve got somewhere between five to seven days (depending on the proximity of your friends and family members) to get all your cards personally and festively inscribed, stamped, and in the mail. Now before you allow yourself to become [...]
January 9, 2010
cool hunting
Goods for Good Holiday Ecards, by Karen Day Designed by five NYC- and London-based graphic artists and illustrators, nonprofit Goods for Good‘sholiday ecards one-ups others with images that we like a little better than standard Hallmark fare. The project adds humor and gorgeously hand-rendered graphics to the usual eCard concept of eliminating environmental concerns about sending [...]
