Goodwill of the Coastal Empire Announces May Job Fairs
(SAVANNAH, GA) In recognition of Goodwill Week, Goodwill of the Coastal Empire plans to provide ten job fairs open to the public throughout the region.
As a leader in job preparation, training, and placement services, Goodwill Job Connection Centers will host job fairs beginning Tuesday, May 6 through Friday, May 9 at 10 a.m. Local residents can learn about Goodwill training resources and job opportunities within their community. Employers in attendance will share information about their organizations and offering employment opportunities to qualified job seekers. Various industries will be represented, including hospitality, retail, aerospace, and manufacturing. It is recommended that job seekers bring resumes and dress professionally.
Jesup Tues, May 06 990 North Macon St, Jesup
Savannah Weds, May 07 7220 Sallie Mood Dr, Savannah
Savannah Weds, May 07 1110 May St, Savannah
Pooler Weds, May 07 115 West Grand Central Blvd, Pooler
Richmond Hill Weds, May 07 9701 Ford Ave Suite 1, Richmond Hill
Rincon Weds, May 07 410 S. Columbia Ave Suite B, Rincon
Brunswick Weds, May 07 #249 Village at Glynn Place, Brunswick
Waycross Weds, May 07 2101 Memorial Dr, Waycross
Statesboro Thurs, May 08 24015 Highway 80 East, Statesboro
Lyons Fri, May 09 105 Moore Circle, Lyons
“Goodwill Job Connection Centers provide resources, technology and support services designed to help job seekers secure and maintain employment,” Brenda Pollen, Vice President of Mission Services. “In 2013, Goodwill served 19,518 and placed 1,672 in employment throughout the region. Our recent expansion to new locations enables us to provide additional services throughout our region”
|
Community |
Provided Services |
Placed into Employment |
|
Savannah Brunswick Statesboro Lyons/Vidalia Richmond Hill Jesup Rincon Waycross Other areas |
9,846 2,045 2,314 757 1,504 178 401 1,443 1,030 |
1,122 200 70 60 34 4 51 131 |
Job Seekers can learn more about Goodwill Job Connection Centers, Goodwill Job Fairs and how Goodwill can help you find a job at www.goodwillsavannah.org or call 912.354.6611 for more information.
About Goodwill Week:
Goodwill Week was first celebrated in May 1951 as a way to encourage local Goodwill agencies to educate their communities about their mission of helping people with disabilities help themselves. Every year during the first full week of May, Goodwill agencies across the United States and Canada celebrate the power of work through local events and promotions.
About Goodwill of the Coastal Empire:
Goodwill of the Coastal Empire, Inc. is a 501c3 not-for-profit organization with over 850 employees. In 2013, Goodwill provided services to 19,518 people and placed 1,672 into employment. Goodwill serves 33 counties in Georgia and South Carolina, operating 19 retail locations, and ten Job Connection Centers. Goodwill accepts tax deductible donations of clothing, household items, computers, and car donations, as well as operates an online store at www.shopgoodwill.com. For more information on Goodwill of the Coastal Empire, please visit www.goodwillsavannah.org. Find us on Facebook: Savannah Goodwill or follow us on Twitter: @SavGoodwill.