Category: Press Releases

Rockville, MD – Goodwill Industries International has named Goodwill Industries® of North Louisiana (Shreveport) as an Advocacy Leader in 2011. The award recognizes a Goodwill® agency that has demonstrated leadership and commitment to advancing Goodwill’s policy and advocacy efforts to further Goodwill’s mission of helping people secure employment and build stronger communities. The agency is also recognized for building strong relationships with federal and state policymakers.

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A new initiative from Goodwill Industries International will expand the organization’s job training, placement and employment services programs to thousands of American veterans, as well as their spouses and families. The Goodwill® for America’s Heroes and Their Families program comes in response to an urgent call from First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden asking all Americans to do more to help serve the nation’s military families

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oodwill Industries International has named Goodwill Industries® Wall Street Mission of Sioux City, IA as its Advocacy Leader for 2011. The award recognizes a Goodwill® agency that has demonstrated leadership and commitment to advancing Goodwill Industries International’s policy and advocacy efforts to further its mission of helping people secure employment and build stronger communities. The agency is also recognized for building strong relationships with federal and state policymakers.

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Goodwill Industries International is pleased to honor Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (D-ME) as a recipient of its National Policymaker Award for 2011.The award recognizes an elected leader who has clearly demonstrated support for the public policy priorities of Goodwill®.

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Goodwill Industries International is pleased to honor Congressman Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) as a recipient of its National Policymaker Leaders Award for 2011.The award recognizes an elected leader who has clearly demonstrated support for the public policy priorities of Goodwill®.

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Goodwill Industries International honors Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) as a recipient of its National Policymaker Award for 2011. This award recognizes a federal policymaker who has demonstrated support for Goodwill® public policy priorities and is an advocate of the organization’s job training programs.

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Goodwill Industries International is pleased to honor Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) as a recipient of its National Policymaker Award for 2011. This award recognizes a federal policymaker who has demonstrated support for the public policy priorities of Goodwill® and is an advocate of the organization’s job training programs. Goodwill’s mission is to enhance the dignity and quality of life of individuals, families and communities by eliminating challenges to opportunity and helping people in need reach their fullest potential through the power of work.

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Goodwill Industries International honors Congressman Mike Michaud (D-ME) as a recipient of its National Policymaker Award for 2011.This award recognizes a federal policymaker who has demonstrated support for the public policy priorities of Goodwill® and is an advocate of the organization’s job training programs.

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Goodwill Industries International honors Congressman Edolphus ’Ed‘ Towns (D-NY) as a recipient of its National Policymaker Award for 2011.This award recognizes a federal policymaker who has demonstrated support for the public policy priorities of Goodwill® and is an advocate of the organization’s job training programs.

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Goodwill Industries International has named Goodwill Industries® of Arkansas (Little Rock) as its Advocacy Leader in 2011. The award recognizes a Goodwill® agency that has demonstrated leadership and commitment to advancing Goodwill’s policy and advocacy efforts to further Goodwill’s mission of helping people secure employment and build stronger communities. The agency is also recognized for building strong relationships with federal and state policymakers.

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Goodwill Industries International has named Goodwill Industries® Serving Central Virginia and Hampton Roads (Richmond, VA) as its Advocacy Leader for 2011. The award recognizes a Goodwill agency that has demonstrated leadership and commitment to advancing Goodwill’s policy and advocacy efforts to further Goodwill’s mission of helping people secure employment and build stronger communities. The agency is also recognized for building relationships with federal and state policymakers.

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Goodwill Industries International honors Congressman Michael Capuano (D-MA) as a recipient of its National Policymaker Award for 2011. This award recognizes a federal policymaker who has demonstrated support for the public policy priorities of Goodwill® and is an advocate of the organization’s job training programs.

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