Goodwill receives Grant to Assist Individuals With Barriers to Employment

Coconut Telegraph

Goodwill Manasota recently received a grant of $60,000 from the Ralph S. French Charitable Foundation in support of the award-winning GoodPartner Coach program.  The GoodPartner Coach program offers individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment  with job training and case management services. The goal of the program is to enable participants to gain positive personal and workplace behaviors and skills, feel the pride of earning a paycheck and move toward self-sufficiency, build a strong work history, and develop the experience and skills to position them for higher-paying jobs outside of Goodwill.

GoodPartner Coach Program

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