Over 40,000 pairs of TOMS Shoes just arrived in Malawi! Goods for Good and TOMS Shoes have teamed up for the second year in a row to provide new shoes for over 40,000 schoolchildren in Malawi. Last year, TOMS and Goods for Good kicked of our partnership by coordinating the targeted distribution of 40,000 shoes–one [...]
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October 14, 2010
Melissa Kushner Receives Torch Award
Melissa Kushner, Founder and Executive Director of Goods for Good, has been selected to receive the 2010 Torch Award from the Robert Wagner School of Public Service at NYU. The Torch Award is conferred among recent alumni who have demonstrated an outstanding passion and dedication to public service. Congratulations Melissa, we’re so proud of you! [...]
October 6, 2010
TOMS Shoes Arrive in Malawi!
TOMS Shoes, a pioneer in the buy-one-give-one business model, recently donated 39,314 pairs of shoes to Goods for Good – one pair for every school-aged child we support. We’re taking this opportunity to help the children we serve to the next level: each child will not only receive their very own pair of TOMS shoes, but [...]
September 7, 2010
You’re Invited!
On Friday, September 10th, Goods for Good and designer Steven Alan are teaming up to inspire good for Fashion’s Night Out. The party will be held at Steven Alan’s Tribeca boutique from 6-10PM and will feature music, drinks by Boyd & Blair vodka, Heineken, and Arizona Rescue Water, and the chance to shop for a [...]
June 2, 2010
BIC Malawi Donates to G4G
Great news from the field this week: BIC Malawi donated over 96,000 items to Goods for Good! BIC’s donation included over 80,000 pens and the always-hard-to-come-by fun stuff like markers and glitter glue (which the kids are going to LOVE). These materials will be distributed through our Pens for Progress program, which provides two pens [...]
February 23, 2010
TEDx Atlanta
Melissa Kushner, founder of Goods for Good, repurposes all she has learned about creating successful global partnerships Click here to read more about Melissa Kushner.
