Goodwill Industries of North Florida

📢 Spread the word! We are getting ready to hire at our soon-to-reopen Gainesville South location. 💼 Goodwill Gainesville South Re-Opening Hiring Event January 2nd & 3rd 10 AM - 2 PM 💼 Shifts are available for immediate start. ✅ Bring 2 forms of ID. 📍 Location: Goodwill Gainesville South 3520 SW 34th St, Gainesville, FL 32608 📲 Pre-register now by scanning the QR code or visiting https://lnkd.in/eBr5BEkH. #GoodwillNFL #GoodwillCareers #NowHiring #GainesvilleJobs

We’re incredibly proud to announce that Mia Paul, a senior at Crescent City Jr.-Sr. High School and Take Stock in Children Putnam scholar has been named one of just 12 finalists statewide for the prestigious ASOFSKY FAMILY FOUNDATION INC Leaders for Life Fellowship! Mia has shown exceptional academic success, leadership, and commitment to positively impacting her community. This recognition highlights all her hard work and dedication. During a surprise celebration, Mia was joined by her family, school staff, and some of our Take Stock in Children team members. To honor this incredible achievement, she was presented with a brand-new MacBook Pro. As a finalist, Mia is now in the running to become one of six Leaders for Life Fellows, who will receive mentorship, leadership training, professional development, and up to $10,000 annually for unmet needs at a Florida public university. Congratulations, Mia! We can’t wait to see all the fantastic things you’ll continue to accomplish. The Take Stock in Children program, facilitated by Goodwill Industries of North Florida in Duval, Putnam, and Suwannee counties, empowers students like Mia with the tools they need to succeed in education and beyond. Through scholarships, mentorship, and guidance, we’re helping shape the leaders of tomorrow. Learn more about how Take Stock in Children is transforming lives across North Florida: https://lnkd.in/eEVjUFpz Take Stock in Children of Florida (State HQ) #TakeStockInChildren #GoodwillNFL #ProudtobePCSD

Coffee (& Tacos) for a Cause ☕️🌮🤍♻️ Your generous donations help Goodwill provide education and employment services, empowering individuals and strengthening our community. Special thanks to our sponsor, Advanced Business Solutions, and to Salt Coffee Truck and El Mariachi Loko Food Truck for fueling the day. Together, we’re changing lives—one donation at a time! Adam Gregory II #Goodwillnfl

Florida TaxWatch underscores the importance of Goodwill's innovative and community-focused approach, emphasizing the need for continued support of such programs that provide critical resources and training for those facing barriers to employment. Goodwill provided an estimated $1.2 billion in economic impact across the state. Full article below! Cheers to 2025 and continuing to change lives! Visit goodwillnorthfl.org to see how our local North Florida Goodwill is changing lives! Our federated model includes 14 counties in North Florida with all revenue being invested back into our local community. Thank you for helping us achieve these remarkable goals this year!

🎄✨ Make your holidays stress-free and delicious with a Holiday Basket from The Corner at Debs Store! Order a basket for your family festivities or as a thank-you to your clients and vendors! For just $44, you’ll get everything you need for a festive feast that feeds 4–6 people: 🦃Your choice of ham or turkey 🥦Fresh veggies like celery, onion and peppers 🍚Staples like rice, stuffing and lima beans 🧀Classic sides like macaroni, cheese, cornbread muffins, gravy and evaporated milk to top it all off! 🗓️Pre-order now through December 23 to skip the holiday hassle. 📲Scan the QR code or visit https://lnkd.in/eAxPrzNp to reserve your basket today! #TheCorneratDebsStore #Goodwilllnfl

Meet our second Gather for Goodwill 2024 Honoree, Christian Calderon, PharmD, CPh, a proud Take Stock in Children alumnus. Dr. Calderon’s story is a powerful reminder of how mentorship can change lives and why investing in our youth is so important. Want to get involved or support Take Stock in Children? Head over to https://lnkd.in/eEVjUFpz to learn more. #GoodwillNFL #TakeStockInChildren Take Stock in Children of Florida (State HQ)

☕ Coffee for a Cause! Join us Friday, December 13th, at our Goodwill Corporate Campus for a special event where giving back is as easy as enjoying a cup of coffee. 📍 Goodwill Corporate Campus 5150 Timuquana Road, Suite #15, Jacksonville, FL 32210 ☕ SALT Coffee Cart: 8 AM – 10 AM 🌮 El Mariachi Loko Food Truck: 11 AM – 1 PM (First 100 guests get FREE lunch!) Here’s how it works: 1. Bring your gently used items to donate. 2. Enjoy complimentary coffee as a thank-you! Your donations support education and employment services for our community. Together, we’re changing lives! Invite your family, friends, and coworkers—we can’t wait to see you there! Thank you to Adam Gregory II at Advanced Business Solutions LLC for sponsoring this event. #Goodwillnfl

Thank you to the Jacksonville Jaguars and DEWALT for this amazing opportunity for our A-STEP students! Excited to Build Futures in 2025 and beyond! Florida State College at Jacksonville

Do you know a Duval County student between the ages of 16 and 21 looking for valuable work experience? Applications are open for the spring 2025 session of the Mayor's Youth at Work Partnership, which provides eligible students with paid internship opportunities, paid workforce development, financial education training, and a one-on-one job coach. Click the link below to learn more and apply! https://lnkd.in/gW-nrsew #goodwillnfl Kids Hope Alliance

Watch James's Story below and join us as we continue to change lives in 2025! #GivingTuesday Invest Today:  https://lnkd.in/eP6gYTwM $25 will provide transportation for clients to get to school and work. $50 will provide students with required work attire and supplies such as uniforms, shoes, grooming supplies and much more. $100 will support the one-on-one case management each client receives through an education navigator. $250 will provide gap funding for individuals obtaining post-secondary education opportunities. Examples include daycare, tuition and fees, food, technology, and more! #Goodwillnfl