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Finding jobs, gaining skills, and giving adults with disabilities and other barriers the opportunity to succeed.
Reach higher and dream bigger by attaining your High School Equivalency.
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Earning valuable service hours for housing organizations, legal authorities and schools.
Providing scholarships at local community colleges for individuals with disabilities.
Helping connect businesses with pre-screened job candidates.
Transforming the lives of all who participate. Seeing is believing.
Providing job opportunities for adults with the most significant disabilities.
Making life easier with tax preparation services.
Financial Programs that benefit community leaders, organizations and individuals.
Latest News & Events
NEWS
(September 22, 2017) ROCKFORD – Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner visited Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois in Rockford, IL last week to sign House Bill 2527, which will allow for the creation of an Excel Center in the state of Illinois. The bill was a bi-partisan effort and was co-sponsored by State Representatives John Cabello, R-Machesney Park, Litesa Wallace, D-Rockford,…
ROCKFORD, IL (Nov. 2, 2018) — Ben Bernsten, president of Goodwill Industries of Northern Illinois, was named one of the 2018 People You Should Know by the Rockford Chamber of Commerce. Bernsten was one of the 20 people recognized during a special reception Thursday, November 1, at the Tebala Event Center in Rockford, IL. People…
EVENTS
Free workshop to inform participants about trauma and how to handle it
Hiring Managers on site looking for qualified individuals