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Why Goodwill?
At Goodwill Columbus, we believe in the “power of work.” Our goal is to help you reach your goals! Our free job training programs and credentials are open to the public — regardless of work experience — and accessible throughout Franklin County.
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Solar installer/Clean tech
Boost your income and enter a rapidly growing industry. The Goodwill Clean Tech Accelerator provides the hands-on experience and certifications needed to launch a career in clean tech, where graduates average $20/hour or more. We provide the training and the path; you provide the drive. Learn more about this free four-week program here.
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Meet AJ
“Without Goodwill, none of this would be possible. There was no way I could have paid for CDL school on my own. This has been my dream for the longest. I just needed someone to believe in me. And that’s where Goodwill came in.”