Goodwill Outlet Store

Description

Goodwill Southern Rivers is dedicated to empowering job seekers by bridging the gap between unemployment and fulfilling careers. Their commitment is manifested through various initiatives such as the free Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, ensuring those earning under $60,000 a year can get free tax preparation services. With a collaborative approach involving the IRS, Goodwill recruits and trains volunteers to cater to both current and prior year tax returns, including amendments. The organization also offers a Virtual Job Board, which is a convenient 24/7 resource for finding local job opportunities, with frequent updates. Additionally, Goodwill provides support for GED attainment through a partnership with the BRIDGE GED program, offering complimentary GED preparation and testing programs tailored to fit diverse lifestyles. They also focus on veterans, extending a variety of career-related programs at no cost, benefiting veterans, their families, active duty spouses, and individuals transitioning from military service. This comprehensive support network reflects Goodwill's holistic approach to fostering self-sufficiency and success in the community.