5th Annual Concord Bike Swap Supports Recycled Cycles, May 18/19
Are you bored with your current bike, or hoping to finally get a bike for the first time? Join us! Don’t miss out on the 5th Annual Concord Bike Swap this weekend. Women who are part of our pilot...
View ArticleAnne Eleanor Roosevelt Delivers Commencement Address, Saint Joseph’s College
For Immediate Release May 11, 2013 Contact: David Svenson 207-893-7723 dsvenson@sjcme.edu Anna Eleanor Roosevelt delivers Commencement address; Saint Joseph’s College confers 517 degrees Anna Eleanor...
View ArticleNew Hampshire Swap Supporters: We Thank You!
Last weekend in New Hampshire the weather was magical, and the Goodwill swaps were too. In Concord bikes were the focus, in Portsmouth, clothing… Click here to see the full album from the day Our 4th...
View ArticleGoodwill’s York County Jobs Alliance Hosts Job Seekers Networking Event
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release June 4, 2013 Goodwill’s York County Jobs Alliance Hosts Job Seekers Networking Event Features Guest Speaker Bonita Pothier from Senator Angus King’s Office Saco – The...
View ArticleGoodwill Hosts Semi Annual Art for Everyone Fundraiser, Concord, NH
For Immediate Release June 10, 2013 Goodwill Hosts Semi Annual Art for Everyone Fundraiser Affordable Art Sale at the Historic Kimball Jenkins School of Art in Concord Concord, NH – Goodwill...
View ArticlePublic Policy Update – June 12, 2013
GoodwillNNE in Washington DC In May, GoodwillNNE staff along with Board Chair Ned Helms met with members of Congress to provide an overview of our work and discuss specific issues that impact those we...
View ArticleGoodwill Donation Express Now Open in Yarmouth
For Immediate Release June 13, 2013 / Goodwill Donation Express Open in Yarmouth Yarmouth Marketplace Location Increases Donor Accessibility Yarmouth — Goodwill Industries of Northern New England...
View ArticlePeople’s United Community Foundation Supports Goodwill NNE, Take 2
A heartfelt thank-you goes out to People’s United Community Foundation for awarding Goodwill of Northern New England a $7,000 grant last week. These funds ensure at-risk youth in the Lewiston/Auburn...
View ArticleVeterans Emergency Response Fund, Now Accepting Applications
At Goodwill we recognize the unmet needs of veterans and the members of their families. In order to meet this need we are developing a new initiative, the Veterans Emergency Response Fund (VERA). With...
View ArticleNew Mainers Graduate: Goodwill Retail Skills Training Program
On June 20th we celebrated with a joyful group of grads. Ten New Mainers graduated the Goodwill Retail Skills Training program, a six-week long training that teaches students the different aspects of...
View ArticlePublic Policy Update – July 12, 2013
WIA In the US Senate In June, the US Senate HELP Committee held a hearing to discuss the reauthorization of the Workforce Investment Act. While still in draft form, the Senate bill is a bipartisan...
View ArticleBike Donations Needed: Recycled Cycles, Give A Second Chance
Recycled Cycles is in need of bikes for the fixing. Can you help? Donate your bike, healthy or in need of repair, to the program. Your donation directly translates into a job training solution for...
View ArticleGoodwill NNE Collaborates with Local Artist for Bayside Inspiration
Goodwill NNE Collaborates with Local Artist to Beautify Bayside MECA Grad Hannah Sherwood Unveils Word Art Installation FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 1, 2013 Portland, ME – On Tuesday, August 6th...
View ArticleEmployment First Becomes Maine Law
On June 22, Employment First became Maine state law. Employment First is a national initiative which establishes community-based, integrated employment as the first and preferred service option for...
View ArticleConcord Goodwill Hosts Bike Sale to Support Recycled Cycles, 8/22-25
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2013 Goodwill Hosts Bike Sale to Support Recycled Cycles Program Provides Job Training Solutions in New Hampshire CONCORD, NH — Goodwill of Northern New England will...
View ArticlePublic Policy Update – August 2013
WIA Reauthorization Moves Ahead Before the US Senate adjourned for its August recess, the Committee on Heath, Education, Labor & Pensions (HELP) passed S. 1356, the Reauthorization of the Workforce...
View ArticleSave The Date: Routes to Progress, Symposium
/ ROUTES TO PROGRESS A Symposium On Driving Community Solutions SEPTEMBER 23, 24, 25 | HOLIDAY INN BY THE BAY | PORTLAND Save the date. Goodwill Industries of Northern New England invites you to join...
View ArticleJoin Us at Routes To Progress: Measuring What Matters, Ann Tartre
At our upcoming symposium, Routes To Progress, we are bringing together unique perspectives on sustainability at work. Ann Tartre is one of those perspectives. Ann will be sharing her experience...
View ArticleRoutes To Progress: Local Perspectives on Sustainability at Work
Have you registered yet? Next week at Routes To Progress we are excited to hear from both local and national voices on how they are integrating sustainability in the workplace. From creating a...
View ArticleRoutes To Progress: Following In Our Founders Footsteps
We are excited to host you at Routes To Progress next week and spend three days focusing on sustainability and community solutions – the very center of our work. Our own Goodwill NNE perspectives and...
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