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“Clothes have value not just in this country but across the world,” he said. “No one should be throwing any clothing away. The fibers have value,” said Johnson.
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Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois reopened their Community Employment Center in Pekin last week. The center provides free one-on-one meetings to help residents find a job that could become a career.
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A new program at Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois Peoria reaches out directly to youth and their families at risk of experiencing violence.
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Peoria is investing heavily in reducing gun violence and juvenile crime through the organizations that call the city home. In October, 12 organizations applied to receive money for violence prevention programs as part of a competitive application process.
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Goodwill donation drop-off locations and retail stores are ubiquitous. Less obvious is the nonprofit’s job placement services that assist job seekers with…
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Peoria-area Goodwill shoppers and donors can do so knowing that all employees will continue to be paid. That’s according to Don Johnson, president and CEO…
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Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois is benefiting from a $10 million grant from Google.Goodwill is partnering with the tech giant to launch a Digital…
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The General Wayne A Downing Home for Veterans in Peoria is getting five new residents.Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois cut the ribbon today on a…
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PEORIA, Ill. (AP) - A central Illinois group is making progress on expanding housing for veterans in need.Goodwill Industries of Central Illinois operates…
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What should have been a promising event for attendees of a job fair in Peoria was overshadowed by the grim reality facing Illinois.Goodwill Industries of…