Goodwill of Central Arizona

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Think of it as a down payment on somebody's future.

By giving to Goodwill, you support individuals and families who need help becoming self-sufficient.

From keeping young people in school and engaged after classes and training entire families in the use of new technologies and services, to teaching adults the basic skills they need to find, keep and succeed at careers, Goodwill of Central Arizona has been helping create a better community for more than 60 years.

And—believe it or not—we can even put a dollar value on how much it takes to help individuals succeed. See how your dollars can create real change in real lives:

$10,200— Encourages individuals to be self-sufficient.
Funds one student with a disability or barrier to employment, in each three-week Computer and Customer Service Training program for an entire year.

$3,500— Helps youths with disabilities achieve.
Provides six months of youth training for an individual with a severe disability in our School to Work programs.

$2,670— Encourages new direction and purpose.
Covers the costs of multiple services for one youth including case management, skill attainment and job placement.

$1,000— Provides resources for individuals.
Provides a computer for our computer room, so students can effectively use the Internet in their job search.

$850— Helps a person gain self-respect.
Sponsors an individual with a disability or disadvantaging condition for the three-week Computer and Customer Service Training program.

$500— Builds a strong foundation for the future.
Pays for resource materials such as books, journals and software that will help equip our resource room and help train indiduals on how to seek and retain employment.

$250— Helps pay for staff training and development.
Covers a portion of staff training and professional conferences for an instructor who teaches customer service skills to about 100 students/year.

Yes, I want to make a difference for those who have barriers to employment.

Michael Attson, a recent Goodwill program participant, obtained his GED and plans to achieve economic independence.
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