Episodes

  • Cheers to 80 Years: Happy Birthday, Goodwill SA

    Cheers to 80 Years: Happy Birthday, Goodwill SA
    May 1 2025
    Look who’s turning 80! Join host Libby Castillo, Director of Strategic Communications, for a special celebration of Goodwill San Antonio’s 80th anniversary. In this episode, Libby is joined by Jerry Arellano, Vice President of Marketing and Communications. Together they reflect on the legacy, growth, and impact Goodwill San Antonio has had over the past eight decades.
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    13 mins
  • A Vision for the Future with CEO Carlos Contreras

    A Vision for the Future with CEO Carlos Contreras
    Feb 13 2025
    In this special episode of More Than a Store, we're honored to welcome Goodwill San Antonio's President & CEO, Carlos Contreras, as our special guest. Join us as Carlos shares his insights and vision for the future of the organization. From new initiatives to upcoming projects, don't miss this exclusive conversation with the leader at the helm of our mission-driven organization.
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    30 mins
  • Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Impact at Goodwill San Antonio

    Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Impact at Goodwill San Antonio
    Dec 30 2024
    In this special episode of More Than a Store, Libby Castillo, Director of Strategic Communications, welcomes Yvonne Byrd, Multimedia Design Manager, and podcast producer. Together, they look back at 2024 and the incredible stories that made this year memorable. Hear from our team members as they share their highlights from 2024 and reflect on the impact Goodwill San Antonio has made in the community. Don’t miss this inspiring year-end conversation.
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    18 mins
  • Diversity in Action: How DEI Shapes Goodwill San Antonio's Culture

    Diversity in Action: How DEI Shapes Goodwill San Antonio's Culture
    Dec 17 2024
    In this month’s episode of the More Than a Store podcast, host Libby Castillo is thrilled to share what’s happening at Goodwill San Antonio. This episode features our special co-host, Melissa Curiel, Senior Director of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Engagement. Together, they explore the incredible ways Goodwill empowers individuals, fosters inclusion, and creates opportunities that change lives. You will also hear from a few Goodwill team members who are military veterans, who share their experiences and reflections from our annual Veterans Day Luncheon. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about inclusion, community, and how DEI is in Goodwill’s DNA.
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    22 mins
  • Beyond Retail: Inside Goodwill San Antonio’s Business Services

    Beyond Retail: Inside Goodwill San Antonio’s Business Services
    Oct 31 2024
    In episode three of More Than a Store, host Libby Castillo sits down with William Perry, Vice President of Contract Services at Goodwill San Antonio. Together, they explore how Goodwill's Business Services unit provides solutions to local companies, the government and City of San Antonio. William also discusses the organization's commitment to inclusivity by providing meaningful job opportunities for individuals with disabilities. Tune in to discover how Goodwill's mission goes beyond retail!
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    10 mins