Success Stories

Ashley Mabey
When Ashley Mabey first came to Goodwill, she was unsure of her place there. Ashley was diagnosed with Sturge-Weber syndrome at birth, a rare, neurological

Mark Fishback
For more than 35 years, Mark Fishback has empowered adults with disabilities with a passion for his community while leading a rockstar life. Mark began

Lisa Lewis
When her daughter went away to college, Lisa Lewis thought she had the perfect life. She soon found out that her husband was battling a

Mae Smith
Few people express as much love and gratitude as Mae Smith, a participant in Goodwill’s S.T.A.R.S. program. Mae was diagnosed with failure to thrive at

Charlie Rutherford
For more than 25 years Charles “Charlie” Rutherford has brought joy to Goodwill North Central Texas. Charlie, son of U.S. Congressman and Texas State Representative

Beth Reneau
When people ask Beth about her story she often states that there’s no clear-cut ending, but she knows where it began. After years