Services: Workforce Development



MORE THAN A STORE. WE PUT PEOPLE TO WORK.

WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT

Goodwill’s Workforce Development finds employment for individuals who are homeless or have a disability. Job readiness, adult literacy and pre-GED preparation are also available to participants.

JOB1, the City of New Orleans’ one stop career center, is operated by Goodwill and provides adult and youth employment assistance services.


Goodwill Learner Web, Computer and Internet Training in New Orleans
COMPUTER & INTERNET TRAINING CLASSES
Learner Web

Learn how to use computers, the Internet, and use these skills to find a career. This is a free program. Classes are on Learner Web, which is a self-paced learning program. With the help of tutors, you can take free online classes at Goodwill's Training Center or at community partner labs throughout the city.

LearnerWeb Website: http://neworleans.learnerweb.org
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Kelly recently celebrated her 10-year anniversary and is proud of the work she does for Goodwill. “Of all my experiences here, it’s the friends I’ve made that I treasure most,” said Kelly. “And I feel like the work we do here is important and helps others in the community.”

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10/15/2011
Go Goodwill Haunting! Discover your next Halloween costume at Goodwill
Halloween is the one chance for anyone to be whoever he or she wants to be. The possibilities are endless, and with a little imagination, anyone can score a great costume for less at any of Goodwill's 14 stores in southeast Louisiana. Goodwill stores are stocked with affordable Halloween decor and everything you need to create a unique costume.

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8/11/2011
Goodwill GOODGUIDES® Back to School Bash Photo Opportunity

Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana, Inc. is hosting a Back to School Bash for dozens of individuals enrolled in GOODGUIDES®—a mentoring program that helps disadvantaged youth between the ages of 12 and 17 build career plans and skills and prepare for school completion, post-secondary training and productive work. GOODGUIDES is funded by a U.S. Department of Justice Grant dispersed to 56 independent Goodwill agencies around the country.

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7/22/2011
Thrift Store Documentarian Lands at Goodwill in New Orleans

All Thrifty States, a photographic essay project, promotes a healthy consumer product cycle that includes saving natural resources, energy and money by purchasing used goods. The project is spearheaded by Jenna Isaacson, a Washington-DC based independent visual journalist and lover of all things thrift. Isaacson has been traveling country since June 18th in a fuel-efficient RV from Cruise America. Isaacson will be at Goodwill Store at 3400 Tulane Avenue today photographically documenting Goodwill stores..

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