Dec
28
Klaar te leren, Klaar te werken
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Introduceer me aan Salem Chamber' s het programma van de aantal arbeidskrachtenontwikkeling.
Emmy
Dec
15
Obama Volunteer Corps helped do some clean-up work at Olivewood Cemetery in Houston. Our organization’s goal is to show that Sentaor Obama’s words do have meaning - these words inspire people to take action. Our group is ready to work to improve the communities we live in and spread the message of hope and change. visit http://www.obamavolunteercorps.org for more information.
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Oct
16
Goodwill Industries has an 80-year history as an auto supplier through its relationships with Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler. Goodwill’s Industrial Operations Division has proven to be a cost-effective solution for OEMs and the agency is always interested in discovering and developing new partnerships. Goodwill is trained, trusted and ready to work, for its partners and for the people of Southeast Michigan. Your audience might be interested to know Goodwill’s Industrial Operations Division provides paid work experience for individuals with disabilities or other special needs. Revenues from the division’s activities support Goodwill Industries’ efforts to help individuals with barriers to employment join or rejoin the workforce through job training, education and other career services programs. Approximately 700 businesses currently employ individuals who received training through the programs. Goodwill Industries is ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001:2004 certified and provides light assembly, packaging, cabling and kitting services. Some of the activities the agency is equipped to handle include cable and harness assembly, automated bagging, heat sealing, product packaging, sorting, inspecting and salvaging.
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Oct
5
Ashville, NC
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Een recente aanval op een Asheville straat van de binnenstad heeft sommige leden van de homosexueel, lesbienne, bi en transsexueelgemeenschap betrokken over veiligheid. De politie zegt een mens alleen aan een vrolijke bar op Straat liep Haywood toen twee andere mensen hem roofden. Het slachtoffer kon hen met een mes afhouden, maar het politierapport zegt de aanvallers een homosexueel zich uitonduidelijk spreken aan het eind van het incident gebruikten, dat het houdt van wordt geclassificeerd als haat-gemotiveerde misdaad. Als resultaat van de aanval, hebben sommige betrokken ingezetenen het Veilige Asheville van Straten Project om om betere veiligheid voor de gemeenschap gevormd te verzoeken GLBT. Belangrijkste Hogan met de Asheville politieafdeling zegt he' s klaar om met organisatoren te werken, en zegt als er om het even welke aanwijzing van een haatmisdaad is, die zal worden nagestreefd. De wet van de haatmisdaden van Noord-Carolina omvat geen seksuele richtlijn. Niemand is gearresteerd in het incident van de Straat Haywood, maar de politie gelooft de mensen in kwestie voor andere diefstallen verantwoordelijk kunnen zijn, eveneens.
http://www.wlos.com/shared/newsroom/top_stories/wlos_vid_991.shtml
Hassan
Jul
23
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Jul
17
My20 News10pm Coat Drive 12/22/08
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Goodwill of Metro Detroit needs your help to keep thousands of low-income
families warm this winter. From now until the end of the year, Goodwill will collect new or lightly used coats at all of their Metro Detroit locations. Last year they provided coats to more than five thousand people. You can also make a monetary donation on-line.
RUSS RUSSELL V.P. OF DEVELOPMENT FOR GOODWILL
“Everybody is busy right now, hustling and going out. But coming to our location to drop off the coat might not be convenient for you, so you can make an on-line contribution by going to our Goodwilldetroit.org site and we can take that donation and turn that donation into coats for people in need.”
Once again the website to make donations is GOODWILLDETROIT.ORG.
Jayvion
Jun
23
The Criminal Justice System
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Jun
12
The Holiday Connection Wish List is produced yearly to highlight the needs of local charitable organizations not just at the holiday season but all year long. The list will be available at local Gardner-White Furniture locations in November and December 2008 as well as online at www.myfoxdetroit.com. The show sill highlight Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit’s mission. Goodwill Detroit is not about handouts. Its about giving members of the community a hand-up. We are training people to provide for themselves returning their pride and giving them purpose in life. Trained. Trusted. Ready to work.
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Jun
10
Royal Oak, Mich. — The Woodward Dream Cruise, the world’s largest one-day automotive event celebrating cruisin’ culture, announced today it will partner with Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit, which will provide staff and services to clean up after this year’s event, putting metro Detroiters back to work. The initiative is being underwritten by Guardian Alarm Company. For 2008, Goodwill will focus largely on Royal Oak and Berkley, including the area around the Cruise epicenter at Woodward and 13 Mile and Northwood Shopping Center—the site of this year’s “Dream Show.” Goodwill provides similar services for the Belle Isle Grand Prix and was praised for its cleanup efforts in Detroit around Super Bowl XL. The non-profit group also serves the Detroit Zoo with on-going maintenance services. Now, the Woodward Dream Cruise, with Guardian Alarm Company, is joining with Goodwill Industries and their continuing efforts to provide employment opportunities for southeast Michigan residents. “The core mission of Goodwill Industries is putting people to work,” said Lorna G. Utley, President and CEO, Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit. “Our experience with Clean Downtown and the Detroit Zoo make this a perfect partnership. Our local communities can expect Goodwill workers will be trained, trusted and ready to work on Saturday, August 16.” Said Matt Fraiberg, vice president, Guardian Alarm Company: “Like our organization, Goodwill has a long-standing history in Metro Detroit built on helping people. Our involvement in making this initiative happen makes our Dream Cruise sponsorship even more meaningful and important.” “Each year, cleanup and public safety services around the Dream Cruise and its 16-mile route cost our nine host communities somewhere in the neighborhood of $350,000,” said Don Tanner, executive director, Woodward Dream Cruise. “Meanwhile, unemployment rates are at their highest in years. This partnership will be a win-win for all.”
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Apr
2
Goodwill Detroit Ben & Jerry’s PartnerShop 1st Paycheck 1-08
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