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Author: Lauren Ling

Goodwill Columbus benefits from JPMorganChase Workforce Investment

JPMorganChase Expands Investment in Ohio’s Workforce with New Philanthropic Investments Ohio’s growing sectors face a shortage of skilled workers; new funding will expand career pathways and advance a more coordinated workforce system April 7, 2026 (Columbus, Ohio) — JPMorganChase today announced new philanthropic funding in Ohio’s three most populous cities—Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati—to advance career pathways, … Continued

Tiffany secures her first job with Goodwill’s help

Success at Goodwill is often a team effort. When Tiffany began her vocational evaluation, her goal was clear: find her first paying job—one that utilized her strengths and interests and kept her moving. Through a collaborative effort between her Service Coordinator, Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities (OOD), and Goodwill Career Coach Hollie, Tiffany completed a … Continued

Artist of the Month: Ella Mae

Every Friday, the Goodwill Art Studio has been a little brighter thanks to Ella Mae. A dedicated artist who finds inspiration “straight from her head,” Ella Mae has become a staple of our creative community. Ella Mae has a very specific artistic vision. While an observer might see a beautiful arrangement of abstract geometry and … Continued

Toni finds her confidence with Goodwill’s digital skills

Toni learned about Goodwill’s digital skills program while at the library looking for resources. A part-time employee at the airport, Toni’s goal was to find a distraction from grieving the loss of her two sisters.   Toni started her digital adventure with the Digital Skills Hub class taught by Goodwill Career Facilitator Mindy Spencer. “Mindy … Continued

The Power of a Second Chance: Maurice’s Journey

When Maurice first came to Goodwill Columbus, he was facing a daunting set of hurdles. As an individual who is profoundly deaf and navigating the complexities of a past legal record, he found his livelihood threatened when he could no longer work as a delivery driver. He turned to Goodwill’s career services for a fresh … Continued

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