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Group Employment And Education
Category Employment And Education
Name Goodwill Industries
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Description

Employment/Education 1943 SE 6th Ave. Portland, Oregon

vocservices@gicw.org

Goodwill Industries is a non-profit organization offering job training and search services, computer resources, and job referrals. All of their services are free to the public. Their mission is to provide vocational opportunities to people with disabilities as well as others with barriers to employment. There are multiple locations for their community training centers. https://meetgoodwill.org/training-and-development/

Goodwill’s Training and Development Program consists of three main training opportunities: Career Center (CC), English as a Second Language (ESL), and Employee and Community Education (ECE). Each offers a variety of free in-person and virtual services dedicated to individual skills development.

Goodwill’s Career Center provides training, on-site tools and development support to help individuals achieve their goals. Free services include: Microsoft Office, Google Workspace and Computer Basics classes. Their vocational services and ancillary services programs work with organizations throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington. https://meetgoodwill.org/td-career-center/

Goodwill’s Job Connection Program provides one-on-one job assistance with resume and cover letters, personalized job leads and referrals, job fairs, meet the employer events, skills review and assessments, interview tips and practice, and computer availability. Stop in to meet a job coach Monday–Friday, 9 a.m.–4 p.m. or call (503) 239- 1734 . https://meetgoodwill.org/job-connection-home/

Their Community Education Program (ECE) provides free educational workshops and class opportunities to community members and Goodwill employees to enhance their development of personal and professional skills. Free services include: workshops in leadership development, career development, health & well being, financial literacy and family strengthening. https://meetgoodwill.org/employee-communtiy-services/

Goodwill’s Community Employment Opportunities Long Term Services programs offers employment assistance to individual with intellectual and developmental disabilities. https://meetgoodwill.org/long-term-services/

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Goodwill Industries

Contacts


Contact: Office Phone: (503) 238-6100 Email: vocservices@gicw.org