Program Participants are individuals who are interested in utilizing the services provided by Horizon Goodwill Industries to overcome barriers to employment and create opportunities to advance themselves and their families.
The following is a list of the core services offered by Horizon Goodwill Industries.
Services include:
- Job Readiness Training: Assists you in developing networks and job leads, create resumes that get attention, learn useful techniques to complete job applications and practice interviewing skills
- Vocational Evaluations: Offers a way to find out what you enjoy, what your skills and abilities are as well as what strengths you have that can help you in a work situation
- Work Experience: Offers paid and unpaid work training plus classroom training to prepare you for competitive employment by building and practicing work skills and habits in real work environments that will make you more employable
- Placement: Assistance with finding employment offering such services as job development, job search, job matching, job placement, job coaching, and job retention supports
- Case Management: You will have a case manager assigned to you to assist you every step in the process.
- The Community Health Hub (CHH): is a joint venture of Meritus Health, Brook Lane, AHEC West, and Horizon Goodwill to bring physical and mental health services to downtown Hagerstown. A primary care office at Horizon Goodwill Industries’ downtown Hagerstown location at 200 N. Prospect Street, Hagerstown, MD 21742
- The Adolescent Clubhouse: At Horizon Goodwill Industries, we are dedicated to supporting families and at-risk youth in our community. One of our flagship programs, the Adolescent Clubhouse, is specifically designed to provide a nurturing and drug-free environment where families can grow together.
- The Young Adult Solution Center: For young adults aged 16-24, the Young Adult Solution Center at Horizon Goodwill Industries offers comprehensive services to support their journey toward independence and success.
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Skills Required
- Interest in utilizing Horizon Goodwill services to overcome barriers to employment
- Willingness to participate in job readiness training, vocational evaluations, and work experience
- Engage with an assigned case manager and follow program guidance
What We Do
Hagerstown Goodwill (DBA Horizon Goodwill Industries) is a nonprofit that leverages retail operations and social enterprises to create employment opportunities. It operates retail stores selling donated goods, provides job training and vocational services across a multi-county region, and runs business services (packaging, assembly, fulfillment) to help people with employment barriers gain skills, income, and pathways to community jobs.
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