Big thanks to Sheri’s Coffee House and Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church for recently hosting Career Exploration visits for Nicole! From these visits, Nicole was able to learn all about the job responsibilities of a barista and a church secretary. Career Exploration gives individuals the chance to visit workplaces, ask questions, and learn about different job … Nicole’s Career Exploration
When Idamae moved back to Sandusky from North Carolina, she knew she had to do something. Wanting to get out of the house and learn computer skills, she came to Goodwill and signed up for the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) and began her training at the Boys & Girls Club. “It was a … Idamae’s Story: From Participant to Employee
Obviously, we are not actually changing our name to WOODGILL! Happy April Fools’ Day! But what we actually do is similar to the idea of teaching a man to fish. Our Mission is empowering lives through employment pathways that foster independence and personal growth to build strong communities, which is based on founder Edgar Helms’ … April Fools’ Day!
For the second year in a row, Goodwill Industries of Erie, Huron, Ottawa, & Sandusky Counties’ Bellevue Plant is delighted to be a host site for the Huron County Board of Developmental Disabilities’ Project LIFE participants. Project LIFE is a two-year work readiness program available to post-graduates ages 18-25 who are HCBDD eligible. The program … Austin, Haley & Conner: Project LIFE 2026 at the Bellevue Plant
We’re so excited to announce that our Community Health Worker Courtney Baughman recently completed her CHW certification process through the Ohio Board of Nursing! “I knew this is what I wanted to do,” Courtney said. “But taking in all of the knowledge, I feel so much more equipped — there’s so much confirmation that this … Congratulations Courtney!
A single mom determined to create a better life for herself and her daughter, Leonor worked with our Community Health Worker Courtney to stabilize her situation. The Community Health Worker program assisted with getting Leonor better established in her home with her daughter, getting her daughter well-checks, and connecting Leonor with resources for furniture and … Leonor’s Story