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 Goodwill-Arizona: Putting People to WorkGoodwill of Central Arizona was established in 1947. On March 19, 2009, they will be holding a Job Fair in Phoenix. But if you miss this event, don't worry because Goodwill Industries is committed to helping people with jobs and employment in your community, wherever they might live. Of course, helping thousands of people to find work is not an easy job and Goodwill need your help to continue. How Auto Donations Help Goodwill IndustriesYou are probably familiar enough with Goodwill Industries to know they sell clothes and furniture at very reasonable rates to help people in various ways. On the one hand, they make the items available to people who need them but can't afford to buy new. They also use the money used from the sale of these items to fund programs to help people with job training and job placement. This is really a great system and has served them well for over a hundred years, helping millions of people. Helping People in North CarolinaGoodwill Industries of Northwest North Carolina was founded in 1926 by the Centenary United Methodist Church in Winston-Salem, Carolina. It aimed to replicate the work done by Goodwill Industries in other states and followed the same philosophy of 'help up not hand out'. Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF), they assist a lot of different types of people with a variety of different needs. Goodwill SOLAC: Helping People in Southern CaliforniaGoodwill SOLAC (Southern Los Angeles County) serves over 20 cities and neighborhoods in the area. It was formed in response to the Great Depression, in 1929, and has been helping people ever since. Goodwill Industries in DelawareGoodwill Industries of Delaware was incorporated by Rev. J. H. Beauchamp at Asbury Methodist Church in 1921. Since then, they've helped countless people make their lives better. This is not achieved by giving handouts, as some charities do, but simply by lending a helping hand when needed. Rather than just giving people money and items, Goodwill Industries helps them to become self-sufficient by giving the training they need to find work and become productive members of society. Mission and Values at Goodwill Industries of Central IowaWhile the following mission statement and values were found on the Goodwill Industries of Central Iowa website, they clearly define the values of Goodwill Industries in general. It is these strong values that have empowered Goodwill Industries to work so hard and to help the public so effectively over the last century. Why Goodwill Industries Serving Southeast Nebraska Needs Your CarGoodwill Industries Serving Southeast Nebraska was launched in 1932 by Miss Eleanor T. Miller, who had travelled to Boston and seen Goodwill Industries at work there. She brought the idea back to Nebraska and began implementing the same ideas and following the same, 'help up, not hand out' philosophy. Good Things Come in Big PackagesGoodwill Keystone Area was formed when three individual Goodwill Industries locations joined together. Goodwill Industries of Central (Harrisburg), Mid-Eastern (Reading), and Southeastern (Lancaster), PA joined forces to better help people in Pennsylvania. This has proven to be a great idea and has allowed them to help even more people than they did before. Seattle Goodwill Embraces New TechnologiesSeattle Goodwill is known to be one of the most progressive Goodwill charities in America. Now it is now using Facebook to stay in touch with the community. Since 2008, they've been using Facebook to friend people and keep them "in the loop" about exciting events and happenings at Seattle Goodwill. Seattle Goodwill is Hosting a Book DriveSeattle Goodwill was established in 1923. Over the years, their programs to help with job training and job placement grew along with the needs of the region. They now have seventeen retail stores in Central and North Puget Sound. They continue to provide people with training services, job placements and support, giving them the neccessary skills and opportunities to improve their lives.
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