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Goodwill of Western & Northern CT Launches Partnership with ReSupply

GWNC today announced it has partnered with ReSupply, a Veteran-founded organization that offers a fee based donation pickup service.

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut (GWNC) is partnering with ReSupply, a Veteran-founded organization that offers a fee based donation pickup service.
Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut (GWNC) is partnering with ReSupply, a Veteran-founded organization that offers a fee based donation pickup service. (Scott Anderson/Patch file photo)

Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut (GWNC) today announced it has partnered with ReSupply, a Veteran-founded organization that offers a fee based donation pickup service. Through this partnership, donors can hire ReSupply to pick up donations from their home and deliver them directly to Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut.

“ReSupply understands the impact that donations make on organizations like Goodwill. As a veteran owned business, they share our commitment to skills training and connecting veterans to employment,” Rocco Tricarico, President & CEO, Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, said. “Partnering with ReSupply allows us to offer donors a convenient way of giving that we would not be able to provide otherwise.”

How It Works:

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Donors can visit www.gwct.org and click on the donation pickup button on the homepage to connect with ReSupply. Donors will then be walked through a step-by-step process of identifying the types and quantities of goods that they would like picked up for donation to GWNC. ReSupply will then work with the donor to schedule a time for the pickup, and with GWNC to coordinate the donation drop-off.

For more information and to schedule a pickup with ReSupply to benefit Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut, visit: www.gwct.org.

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ABOUT GOODWILL OF WESTERN AND NORTHERN CONNECTICUT

Goodwill is a non-profit organization that helps individuals, businesses, and communities come together to support people with disabilities, economic disadvantages, and other barriers to employment. Last year, Goodwill of Western and Northern Connecticut (GWNC) helped 918 Connecticut residents find work. Donations of goods and revenue generated from store sales power this mission, with more than 90% reinvested into the programs and services strengthening Connecticut families. GWNC is headquartered in Bridgeport, Conn., and has store, donation, and career center locations around the state. To learn more, visit: www.gwct.org.

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