How can #youth learn job skills through volunteering? @nytimes shares advice from professionals: http://t.co/PbBs0CuX #
My Story: Will Place
Born with osteogenesis imperfecta, Will faced a childhood of broken bones followed by bone cancer which caused him to lose his left arm. Employers were reluctant to hire him with these disabilities. At Goodwill, Will learned to be more independent and successfully train for call center work with simple accommodations. He looks forward to an impending job interview and entering the workforce.
How can #youth learn job skill…
How can #youth learn job skills through volunteering? @nytimes shares advice from professionals: http://t.co/PbBs0CuX
Daily Update of 2012-05-12
Your Goodwill donations helped people like Joanna find a job. http://t.co/TbMrm8RC #GWIW #
Your Goodwill donations helped…
Your Goodwill donations helped people like Joanna find a job. http://t.co/TbMrm8RC #GWIW
Five Pinterest DIY Projects You Can Complete with Items from Goodwill®
At Goodwill®, we’re particularly excited about Pinterest since so many of the projects and outfits people are pinning can be easily completed with items that you can find in our stores. Read on to find out about five easy DIY projects we first learned about on Pinterest that you can take on this weekend using items found at Goodwill.
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Daily Update of 2012-05-11
Hollywood to back effort to aid veterans' return to civilian life: http://t.co/OvM2PnDE # Since World War I, @GoodwillIntl has had the military's backs. We're proud to be the national activation partner for @GotYourSix! #
Since World War I, @GoodwillIn…
Since World War I, @GoodwillIntl has had the military’s backs. We’re proud to be the national activation partner for @GotYourSix!
Proposed Legislation Could Hurt Programs That Help Job Seekers
For individuals struggling to find work, federally funded employment and social services programs are crucial resources on the road to employment. This week, the U.S. House of Representatives Budget Committee worked to advance legislation that aims to avoid an automatic, across-the-board spending cut scheduled for January.
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Daily Update of 2012-05-10
I'm inspired by Jim Barnette's determination to live life beyond his limitations. http://t.co/Soa8l9WU @gicw #Goodwillachiever #
