Five years after experiencing the justice system in 2015, Phlica Ford found an employment opportunity at Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana’s Commercial Services. She worked her way up from a temporary employee to a full-time addition to the Commercial Services team.
Nurturing a New Beginning
[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 7, 2023, 3:00:00 PM / by Ashley Fritsch
Goodwill Leaders Advocate for The Excel Center
[fa icon="calendar'] Apr 4, 2023, 3:00:00 PM / by Sarah Thomas posted in The Excel Center, Education, The Excel Center National Office
Goodwill leaders from across the country recently visited Washington, D.C. to educate federal lawmakers on the effectiveness of The Excel Center, Goodwill’s one-of-a-kind high school for adults who wish to earn a high school diploma.
Celebrating Women’s History Month with Jessica Coslett
[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 30, 2023, 3:30:00 PM / by Noelle Gray posted in Employment, Retail, Leadership Spotlight
As Women’s History Month comes to a close, Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana continues to highlight women leaders who contribute to the mission of changing lives daily through education, health and employment.
Celebrating Women’s History Month with ZyAnna Brown
[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 27, 2023, 4:00:00 PM / by Noelle Gray
March is Women’s History Month and Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana is excited to celebrate a woman leader who is dedicated to changing lives through education. ZyAnna Brown is a Social and Emotional Learning Lead (SEL) at Indianapolis Metropolitan High School, Goodwill’s best-fit school for students experiencing barriers to learning.
Leadership Spotlight | Alicia Hall, Goodwill Ignite Coach
[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 21, 2023, 3:00:00 PM / by Noelle Gray posted in Employment, Mission Awareness, Leadership Spotlight, Goodwill Ignite
Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana is proud to highlight leaders who help us achieve our mission of changing lives every day through employment, education and health. Alicia Hall is one of those amazing leaders, serving as a coach for the Goodwill of Central & Southern Indiana Ignite program.
Keeping the Good Going: One Year Strategic Plan Update
[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 17, 2023, 9:00:00 AM / by Sheila Dollaske posted in Education, Retail, mental health, Strategic Plan
Making Connections Through Music
[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 13, 2023, 2:00:00 PM / by Jenny Kakasuleff posted in Employment, Disability, Success Story, The Excel Center, Education, Retail, Mission Awareness
John Thompson was born with autism and didn’t learn to speak until he was eight years old.
The Children’s Learning Center Names New Assistant Director
[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 7, 2023, 9:00:00 AM / by Jennifer Wade posted in Education, Children's Learning Center
The Children’s Learning Center by Goodwill proudly announces April Mattingly as Assistant Director.
Overcoming Barriers with Goodwill’s SCSEP
[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 28, 2023, 9:00:00 AM / by Mats Klein posted in Employment, Senior Community Service Employment Program, Criminal History, Mission Awareness
When Jefferson Jones applied for Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana’s Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), he didn’t quite know what he would be getting into. Jefferson knew that SCSEP partnered with nonprofits and worked with people like himself in his community. However, he didn’t know how much he would love this new training opportunity.
Celebrating Black History Month with Michelle Washington
[fa icon="calendar'] Feb 24, 2023, 9:00:00 AM / by Noelle Gray posted in Nurse-Family Partnership, Leadership Spotlight, Black History Month
As Black History Month proceeds, Goodwill of Central and Southern Indiana continues to celebrate Black leaders, mission participants and students who contribute to fulfilling our mission each day. Michelle Washington has shown great dedication to this mission during her career, serving as a Goodwill Nurse-Family Partnership® Nurse Home Visitor, a Nurse Supervisor, and now, one of the Directors of Operations for the program.
