Marion Goodwill is pleased to announce the promotions of Zach Wheeler to Vice President of Mission Services and Beth Mathias to Workforce Development Director. The leadership changes strengthen Goodwill’s Mission Services team and support the organization’s continued focus on creating…
When Hayleigh Brown joined the EDGE Program, she had a few important goals in mind: find a job, pay for driver’s education, and begin saving for college. Like many young people entering the workforce for the first time, however, she…
Goodwill welcomed community members for an afternoon of connection and fun during Goodwill on the Block, held August 8 in Marysville. The community event featured a resource fair along with carnival games, food, music and activities for attendees to enjoy. The…
Before joining the Marion Comprehensive Case Management and Employment Program (CCMEP), funded by OhioMeansJobs Marion County and facilitated by Marion Goodwill Industries, Blake Yeager faced a challenge familiar to many young job seekers – finding an employer willing to give…
When Jakevia graduated from high school, she knew she wanted to build a successful future – but she wasn’t quite sure what path to take. Through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Youth Program, funded by OhioMeansJobs Marion County…
When Rayna Heacock moved to Marion, she was starting over in many ways. She had recently enrolled in the Exercise Science and Sports Medicine program at Tri-Rivers Career Center while also beginning her first job at Dairy Queen.
Before joining the Crawford CCMEP program, Paige was uncertain about what life after high school would look like. She wasn't sure how she would obtain reliable transportation or navigate important decisions about her future education and career.
Before joining the Crawford CCMEP program, Paige was uncertain about what life after high school would look like. She wasn't sure how she would obtain reliable transportation or navigate important decisions about her future education and career.
Before joining the Crawford CCMEP/Summer Youth Program, Shad had no work experience and often found himself bored at home. After hearing about the program through GOAL Digital Academy, he decided to give it a try—and it opened the door to new opportunities.
During Goodwill Week, Team Purple members were treated to a day of fun at Bluefusion in Marion! The event brought together mission staff, Team Lead Coaches from our retail locations, and executive staff members for a special opportunity to connect,…
Bryce Butler, Community Impact Manager at Goodwill, recently completed the CU Lead program through the Crawford Partnership, marking an important milestone in his professional leadership journey. Bryce was joined at the celebration by fellow Goodwill team members James Adams, Director…
Marion Goodwill Industries is proud to announce the addition of six new members to its Board of Trustees. These community leaders bring a wide range of professional experience, leadership, and passion for serving others as they join Goodwill’s mission of…
Marion Goodwill is investing $775,000 to build six 600-square-foot homes on West Fairground Street for seniors who need affordable housing. Each unit includes a bedroom, kitchen, living room, full bathroom, in-unit laundry — and utilities are included in the rent,…
Goodwill is committed to helping older adults gain the skills and support they need to achieve economic stability through the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP). SCSEP is a federally funded, on-the-job training program that helps adults age 55 and…
When Amirah joined the Crawford County CCMEP program, she had just turned 14 years old and was eager for the opportunity to work. She learned about the program through her school in Bucyrus
When Amirah joined the Crawford County CCMEP program, she had just turned 14 years old and was eager for the opportunity to work. She learned about the program through her school in Bucyrus
When Amirah joined the Crawford County CCMEP program, she had just turned 14 years old and was eager for the opportunity to work. She learned about the program through her school in Bucyrus
Funded by Crawford County Job & Family Services and facilitated by Goodwill Industries Xander Clark learned about the Crawford County CCMEP program through a friend at a time when he was actively trying to find his first job. Although he…
Hannah participated in a youth program funded through OhioMeansJobs Marion County and facilitated by Marion Goodwill. She came to Goodwill’s CCMEP program at a pivotal moment in her life. As a high school student preparing for college, she faced uncertainty…
Members of Goodwill’s Mission Services team, along with Myla Jackson from the Marysville Bookstore, recently participated in the Coldest Night of the Year Walk, hosted by Marion’s Heart of Ohio Homeless Shelter. The annual event is intentionally held on one of…
