Concept information
Preferred term
goodwill industries international
Definition
- Goodwill Industries International is a network of 207 community-based, autonomous member organizations in the United States, Canada, and twenty-two other countries. Each organization serves people with disabilities and disadvantages—such as homelessness, welfare dependency, and lack of education or work experience—by providing job training and employment services, as well as job placement opportunities and post-employment support. [Source: Encyclopedia of Homelessness; Goodwill Industries International]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/goodwill_industries_international
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