Stories from GoodWill

Cara’s Story: Effort + Consistency = Growth 

Vocational Habilitation Participant Cara V. has experienced a tendency to have a difficult time managing emotional situations. When these situations would arise, she at times would experience a sort of tunnel vision, becoming very focused on the situation, and unable to move beyond it in a productive way.   However, through her participation in the Works4Me Program and in Goodwill’s Vocational Habilitation Program, she has demonstrated tremendous progress as she learns and practices self-regulation skills. These skills are Cara’s Story: Effort + Consistency = Growth 

Financial Literacy Classes

We’re very excited to be partnering with Key Bank to present Financial Literacy Classes in Sandusky & Norwalk. Each session will include light refreshments, a drawing for a gift card & a certificate of completion. Participants will also have the option to sign up for one-on-one budgeting mentorship. Topics covered will be budgeting, buying a Financial Literacy Classes

CARF Awards 14th Straight Accreditation to Goodwill EHOS

Goodwill Industries of Erie, Huron, Ottawa & Sandusky Counties is committed to delivering high-quality services to the people we serve. We are equally committed to maintaining a high level of quality standards for business practice. We are proud to demonstrate this commitment by achieving three-year CARF accreditation for the following programs and services: Community Employment CARF Awards 14th Straight Accreditation to Goodwill EHOS

2022 Strategic Plan

Goal 1 Increase the Number of People Served, Customers, and Stakeholders We will increase the number of people served by expanding programs throughout our territory, by serving new populations and by serving more people in our current programs. Goal 2 Improved Financial Growth We will improve our financial performance by growing total revenue Goal 3 2022 Strategic Plan

Lindsay

Meet Lindsay Lindsay was referred to us by Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD) to assist in finding a suitable job. “One service that Goodwill provides is job coaching; it allows job seekers we find employment for, learn their job, and become familiar with their duties, tasks, and work environment,” said Becca Davis, Mission Services Manager.   Did you Lindsay

Vehicle Donation Program

Donating your vehicle is easy! We accept all types of vehicles — cars, trucks, farm equipment, SUVs, motorcycles, ATVs, and even boats. Goodwill Industries of Erie, Huron, Ottawa & Sandusky Counties provides jobs and training programs for adults experiencing disabilities and other challenges to employment. When you donate to Goodwill, you are giving local residents Vehicle Donation Program