Goodwill New Beginnings Celebrates Graduates and Yearlong Success

    [fa icon="calendar'] Dec 19, 2023 3:00:00 PM / by Noelle Gray posted in New Beginnings, Criminal History, Mission Awareness

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    Goodwill New Beginnings, Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana’s reentry program, was excited to celebrate its last graduation of 2023. Individuals who have experienced the criminal justice system were honored for achieving all of the requirements to graduate from the program and reenter their communities. 

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    Reflecting on 12 Years of Goodwill NFP

    [fa icon="calendar'] Nov 21, 2023 1:00:00 PM / by Noelle Gray posted in Nurse-Family Partnership, Mission Awareness

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    Since 2011, Goodwill Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP) has paired first-time, expectant parents with a registered nurse for ongoing visits so they can provide the very best start for their children during the earliest, most developmentally critical years. Over 12 years, Goodwill NFP has served over 7,500 families across central and southern Indiana.

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    World Diabetes Day: 6 Tips to Help Prevent Diabetes Health Problems

    [fa icon="calendar'] Nov 14, 2023 9:06:43 AM / by Crystal O'Donnell posted in World Diabetes Day

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    World Diabetes Day provides an opportunity to bring awareness of knowing your risk of type 2 diabetes and the impact diabetes has on individuals. 1 in 10 adults worldwide (1 in 5 Americans) have diabetes and close to half are not yet diagnosed. Take the American Diabetes Association Diabetes Risk Test to see if you are at risk for type 2 diabetes. Diabetes can cause damage to your eyes, kidneys, nerves, and heart, and it is linked to some types of cancers. Here are six tips in taking charge of your health to prevent diabetes health problems. 

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    Goodwill Celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month

    [fa icon="calendar'] Nov 3, 2023 3:00:00 PM / by Noelle Gray posted in Community Partners, Disability, #NDEAM, AbilityOne

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    October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a period to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities. Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana, a proud employer of more than 1,600 people with disabilities, considers NDEAM a perfect opportunity to share our employees’ stories and distribute disability resources.

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    National Disability Employment Awareness Month Highlights Inclusion

    [fa icon="calendar'] Oct 31, 2023 9:34:58 AM / by Jenny Kakasuleff posted in Employment, Disability, Success Story, #NDEAM, Mission Awareness, DEI

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    Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana is one of the largest employers for persons with disabilities in Indiana, with more than 1,600 current employees reporting a disability – 34% of our workforce. For 90 years, we’ve been employing individuals and providing job training to Hoosiers who experience barriers to employment. 

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    Indy Met Celebrates 2023 Hispanic Heritage Month

    [fa icon="calendar'] Oct 27, 2023 3:00:00 PM / by Jennifer Wade posted in Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education, Goodwill Education, National Hispanic Heritage Month, DEI

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    Indianapolis Met High School, Goodwill’s traditional school for students in grades 9-12, recently celebrated Latin cultures by hosting an engaging and educational student assembly in recognition of National Hispanic Heritage Month.

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    Make this Halloween Boo-tiful

    [fa icon="calendar'] Oct 24, 2023 9:00:00 AM / by GoodwillIndy posted in DIY from Goodwill Finds, DIY, Halloween, DIY, Halloween, Goodwill Donation, Retail, Fall Decor, Mission Awareness

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    I’ve noticed that as I get older, the decor in my home gets a bit more “boringtasteful” — and Halloween is no exception. Gone are the gory Halloween displays that I helped create with my roommates in college.

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    Celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month Through Art

    [fa icon="calendar'] Oct 20, 2023 3:00:00 PM / by Jonathan Lutes posted in Disability, Goodwill Commercial Services, #NDEAM

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    October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a period to celebrate the contributions of workers with disabilities. Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana is proud to be an employer to nearly 1,600 persons with disabilities which equates to one-third of our workforce. Many of our employees with disabilities are empowered through accommodations and understanding to increase their independence and reach their full potential.

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    Indy Met Graduate Prepares for College

    [fa icon="calendar'] Oct 18, 2023 4:00:00 PM / by Jennifer Wade posted in Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Education, Goodwill Education

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    Indianapolis Metropolitan High School is a best-fit school designed to support students experiencing barriers to education, such as homelessness, pregnancy or parenting, involvement in the criminal justice or foster care systems, or are identified for special education. 

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    A Day in the Life of a Goodwill NFP Nurse

    [fa icon="calendar'] Oct 13, 2023 3:00:00 PM / by Noelle Gray posted in Nurse-Family Partnership, Mission Awareness

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    Goodwill Nurse-Family Partnership® (NFP) pairs registered nurses with first-time parents for ongoing visits so they can provide the very best start for their children during the earliest, most developmentally critical years. Since its inception in 2011, 7,500 families have been served across Indiana – but how do NFP Nurses achieve such great success?

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