Goodwill Manasota is thrilled to announce our annual "Community Ambassador of the Year Awards." Join us in celebrating the exceptional local leaders and advocates who have demonstrated outstanding dedication, partnership, and service to our community. 📅 Date & Time: Thursday, October 17 | 11:30 am - 1:30 pm 📍 Location: Michael's On East (1212 S East Avenue, Sarasota, FL) For tickets and sponsorship opportunities, please visit: https://lnkd.in/eY369zqY
Goodwill Manasota
Non-profit Organizations
Bradenton, Florida 1,397 followers
Changing Lives through the Power of Work
About us
Goodwill Manasota is an industry-leading, 501(c)(3), nonprofit organization that changes lives through the power of work. With the sales of donated goods and philanthropic donations, Goodwill is able to assist people with disabilities and other barriers to employment by providing job skills training and employment opportunities. In 2017, Goodwill Manasota served 11,672 people, placed 555 people in jobs, assisted 360 veterans as they reintegrated back into the civilian workforce, and provided 19,540 hours of on-the-clock training for its employees. Goodwill Manasota’s economic impact back to the community is worth $92.1 million. Goodwill is one of the pioneers of the reduce-reuse-recycle movement and this past year diverted more than 41 million pounds out of the landfill. Goodwill Manasota is accountable to a local Board of Directors. Goodwill Manasota, in essence, belongs to this community and is not owned by any individual or company. For more information, visit www.experiencegoodwill.org.
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http://www.experiencegoodwill.org
External link for Goodwill Manasota
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Bradenton, Florida
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 1982
- Specialties
- Retail, Services, Jobs, and Veterans
Locations
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Primary
2705 51st Ave E
Bradenton, Florida 34203, US
Employees at Goodwill Manasota
Updates
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At Goodwill, our focus is on upskilling our team members so that they have a career path to family sustaining wages. We are grateful to the Ralph S. French Charitable Foundation for its continued support of our GoodPartner Coach program, which bolsters the career and life prospects for our team members and their families! Read Press Release: https://lnkd.in/erw7CvQt
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As a leader in workforce development, Goodwill feels it's never too early to get young people actively involved in their own professional journey. We are grateful for the continued opportunity to collaborate with CareerSource Suncoast to change young lives through the power of work! 🌟 Press Release 🔗: https://lnkd.in/ek9Sc_eq
Goodwill Manasota partners with CareerSource Suncoast
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Our end-of-school-year donation drive was a huge success! 🎉 We collected over 40,930 lbs of items, all saved from the landfill. A big thank you to Ringling College of Art and Design and IMG Academy for participating and making a difference! 🌍 #Goodwill #DonationDrive #Sustainability Left image: (L) John Voychik, Student Life (IMG Academy) , Donna Evans, Director of Donation Development (Goodwill Manasota), (R) Mickey Mossler, Asst. Director, Student Life (IMG Academy) Right Image: (L) Will Coleman, Asst Director for Facilities Management (Ringling College), (R) Donna Evans, Director of Donation Development (Goodwill Manasota)
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Join FloridaCommerce, Watchers Inc., and Epic Financial with Xtavia Bailey TODAY at 7PM for a special virtual event focused on preserving homeownership in our community! 🏡 Explore various counseling services, including financial management, disaster recovery, and more. Don’t miss this chance to learn and grow! Register today for a $50 Visa gift card! 🔗 https://lnkd.in/dfRDFffT
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Goodwill Manasota is excited for our new and unique partnership with Gulfstream Goodwill Industries, which will enhance retail operations and expand mission services in South Florida. Looking forward to bringing our passion for and expertise in workforce development to the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast! ☀ https://lnkd.in/eEpYgrNw
Goodwill Manasota partners with Gulfstream Goodwill Industries
experiencegoodwill.org
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For the second consecutive year, Goodwill Manasota hosted Congressman Vern Buchanan and the 2024 Service Academy Fair this past Saturday! The Service Academy Fair provided an informational program held for FL-16 constituents interested in attending a U.S. service academy. We want to thank Vern Buchanan and the academy representatives for providing valuable resources and guidance to those interested in pursuing a path through a U.S. service academy🌟
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As we proudly employ 838 team members, #GoodwillWeek becomes a testament to our commitment in transforming lives through the power of work🌟 Join us in celebrating the dedication and impact of every individual on our team as they make a difference in their own lives and the lives of others. #Goodwill #Goodwillweek #Goodwillmanasota
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This week we are celebrating the good that is made possible by your support! In 2023, we were able to serve thousands of individuals in the community, collect over 230,000 pounds of food, and divert 50.6 million pounds from landfills. We would not be here without the support of our amazing donors, shoppers, and community! And we thank YOU for continuing to help us reach these goals in 2024🌎 #Goodwill #Goodwillmanasota #Goodwillweek
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Happy Goodwill Week! To celebrate, we will be giving away exclusive Goodwill Week stickers at our Corporate Campus location! This begins today, May 6th, while supplies last💙🛒 #Goodwill #Goodwillweek #Goodwillmanasota