Recruiter with Unique Tattoos Praises Goodwill on Acceptance & Inclusion
September 5, 2018
When it comes to hiring a new employee, Candace Bagley knows how to find talent. “I graduated valedictorian twice in college, earning two degrees in … Continue reading "Recruiter with…
Goodwill Revamps Services to Help Newly Employed Individuals Succeed
July 16, 2018
As part of its strategy to create long-term employment stability for the people it serves, Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia now provides success coaches … Continue reading "Goodwill Revamps…
Goodwill Vocational Programs Help New Father Earn Work Experience and Teach Others
July 2, 2018
2018 is a year of firsts for Philip Sawyer. He welcomed his first child, bought his first car and moved into his first apartment. The … Continue reading "Goodwill Vocational…
GSI Associate Overcomes Disability, Turns Curiosity into Career Success
May 25, 2018
Nathan Cherry, a die-hard Boston Celtics fan, barely contained his excitement when he attended his first Celtics basketball game in April. “It was awesome. I … Continue reading "GSI Associate…
From Jobless to Award-Winning Employee: Goodwill’s Hospitality Training Program
May 7, 2018
“I was in tears. I was so happy,” said Paul Calhoun, a housekeeping aide at the Holiday Inn – North Beach in Virginia Beach. He … Continue reading "From Jobless…
From Temp to Team Member: Associate Finds His Niche with Goodwill
May 1, 2018
Randall Merriweather, Jr. is a facilities maintenance technician at Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia. He worked in several departments before finding his niche … Continue reading "From Temp…
Administrative Professionals Can Get Ahead by Gaining Skills through Goodwill
April 30, 2018
Years ago with the advent of personal computers, many futurists predicted the demise of the role of administrative professionals. Today, however, more than 22 million … Continue reading "Administrative Professionals…
Goodwill Partnership Provides Vocational Services to Northstar Academy Students
April 13, 2018
Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia recognizes April as Autism Awareness Month as an opportunity to highlight its commitment to helping those living with autism … Continue reading "Goodwill Partnership…
Job Seekers Use Skills from Goodwill During Huge Hampton Job Fair
February 7, 2018
More than 2,300 people in search of employment met with hiring managers from 100 employers at the “Hampton Get Hired & Resource Fair” on February … Continue reading "Job Seekers…
Goodwill Co-Sponsors Youth Hiring Summit in Richmond
January 31, 2018
Goodwill of Central and Coastal Virginia co-sponsored the Capital Region Collaborative’s inclusive hiring and workforce development summit at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond on … Continue reading "Goodwill Co-Sponsors…
