Goodwill Industries International, Inc. (GII) is looking forward to conducting its sixth annual Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, April 17. As Congress considers what can be accomplished before the elections, GII is working to ensure that our elected leaders recognize the resources that Goodwill’s enterprise, comprised of 158 community-based organizations, brings to the
#Goodwill supports seniors as they find #jobs & economic security thru the One Away Campaign. http://t.co/Ek0IbBEL @NCOAging #OAA
Alyssa from Roanoke, VA, asks, “I have computer phobia! How do I conquer my fear of using computers so that I'm more employable?”
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Fifteen companies at a Goodwill hosted job fair in Augusta, GA, last week were looking to fill more than 500 positions. More than 700 job seekers turned out for the event. “So many people are looking. I wanted to be here first thing,” said one job seeker.
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Gradlin grew up in a tough area of Shreveport, LA where gang influence, frequent fights and peer pressure took its toll. After dropping out of high school, Gradlin was arrested for robbery. While incarcerated, Gradlin become involved with Goodwill Industries of North Louisiana. Hear how Gradlin overcome his criminal background and is now on a path to success.
#Goodwill is the intersection between caring and enterprise. http://t.co/0NtmsNah via @WCTV #
#Goodwill is the intersection between caring and enterprise. http://t.co/0NtmsNah via @WCTV
Federal spending is under an intense microscope this year. Unless Members of Congress hear clear support for the workforce system from stakeholders and others that support job training, it will likely be a tempting target for federal budget cuts. Spending and deficit reduction will likely be fiercely debated during this Congressional session, dominated by election-year
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The #GoodwillSale starts today! Earn #coupons toward new spring fashion when you bring donations to @TheBonTon. http://t.co/roYNx9cd #
The #GoodwillSale starts today! Earn #coupons toward new spring fashion when you bring donations to @TheBonTon. http://t.co/roYNx9cd
