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Goodwill and Giant Eagle team up to help Megan take steps toward self-sufficiency

In preparation for graduating high school, Megan’s transition specialist connected her with Pre-Employment Transition Services (Pre-ETS), which is operated by Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities. The program is designed to help students garner basic skills to prepare for employment or post-secondary education. From there, Megan was referred to Goodwill Columbus for community work experience. She … Continued

Meet Cody!

Cody (she/hers) has been involved with Goodwill Columbus for many years in many capacities, but she is currently learning front desk skills at our Work & Community Services (WCS) facility. Goodwill’s WCS program empowers individuals with developmental and behavioral disabilities by offering adult day support, community-integrated work, and activity opportunities. “When I first came to … Continued

Chandalita is the AMP student of the year!

Not able to afford college, Chandalita was looking online for opportunities to enhance her life. That’s when she learned about the AMP program, designed to help out-of-school young adults enter a career pathway and attain long-term self-sufficiency. Once enrolled in the program, Chandalita was matched with a Goodwill career coach, Tierrany, and learned about Goodwill’s … Continued

Goodwill Columbus, Columbus College of Art & Design Partner to Offer Unique Experience for Design Students

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Audrey Adair, Irvin PR  [email protected], 614-570-0111  Students’ looks on display at local Goodwill stores through April (Columbus, Ohio) — Goodwill Columbus and Columbus College of Art & Design (CCAD) have partnered for the first time to bring a unique, hands-on design experience for its Fashion Design program students. Using materials sourced from Goodwill Columbus stores, the students learned about taking a sustainable and accessible approach to their craft … Continued

Kate’s path to self-sufficiency

Kate Hogeveen has been part of Goodwill’s Adult Day Services (ADS) since 2013. She says that the activities, friends, and staff are what keep her interested in coming back every day. In particular, Kate enjoys that she can make her own decisions and has a say about with whom she spends her time. Kate makes … Continued

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