EXPLORE ALL GOODWILL SERVICES

Adult Basic Education (ABE) and GED Preparation
Adult Basic Education class offers individualized instruction in reading, math and writing skills, as well as General Equivalency Diploma (GED) preparation. Classes are taught by Indianapolis Public Schools staff at the Goodwill Michigan Street location as well as other facilities throughout the community.

Community Based Evaluation
Job-seekers are given an opportunity to try working in different industries to help them discover the kind of work they would like to do.

Disability Services
Individuals with disabilities receive intensive, individualized assistance finding and keeping jobs with the support of Goodwill staff using nationally recognized processes. Counseling, paid on-the-job training, and job-retention services are available. Goodwill employment specialists provide ongoing support for both employees and employers.

General assistance finding a job
Goodwill has many materials and resources to conduct a job search. People can use our resource centers on their own or with assistance from Goodwill staff. Some of the services include: computers for writing resumés and cover letters, access to the Internet and computerized job banks, telephones for employer contacts, the latest job openings, and company profiles.

Supported Employment
Individuals with disabilities receive intensive, individualized assistance finding and keeping jobs with the support of Goodwill staff using nationally recognized processes. Counseling, paid on-the-job training and job-retention services are available. Goodwill employment specialists provide ongoing support for both employees and employers.

Transitional Employment
Employment opportunities and work experience are available through Goodwill's Commercial Services Division. Individuals are hired as employees of Goodwill and may work in a variety of settings. The goal of transitional employment is to give individuals work experience so that that they are able to transition into other jobs that will enhance their self-sufficiency.

Veterans Services
Goodwill helps veterans along the road to self-sufficiency through individual training and help finding and landing jobs. For veterans with disabilities, Goodwill staff can help find jobs that fit their abilities and devise ways to make jobs accessible to them.

Work Experience
Individuals in Work Experience develop work skills in an industrial setting at Goodwill while working with a case manager to develop an Individual Program Plan to identify and achieve their personal goals.

Youth Services
Young people can explore career fields, learn job-finding skills and find the support from other agencies they need to succeed in life with assistance from a team of Goodwill staff.