Causes: Goodwill Industries, Human Service Organizations, Human Services, Job Training
Mission: Founded in 1902 by Rev. Edgar Helms, Goodwill Industries'' primary mission is to place people in productive and competitive jobs.
Geographic areas served: Franklin and Madison Counties
Programs: Developmental disibilities day programs - our day services provide services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Program includes activities, community integration, work, art classes, fitness programs and development of activities of daily living skills. Day services are designed to help individuals build independence, quality of life and provide work opportunities. We served 667 participants in day programs in 2014.
supported living - our supported living are a lifeline for individuals with disabilities who are living in their own home. We provide 24-hour in-home support. Our staff is trained to address many vital responsibilities including support of activities of daily living, medication administration, cpr, first-aid, behavior support and crisis intervention. In addition, we provide a comprehensive range of services from the planning and preparation of meals to budgeting and financial assistance. The supported living program offers classes that promote independence and skill building, as well as building upon skills learned. More than 277,800 hours of supported living services were provided in 2014.
donated goods - collection of donated goods for resale in retail stores located in franklin county, as well as an auto auction. Sales of donated goods and purchased goods provide employment to over 223 people including those with disabilities and other barriers. Donated goods partners with all other goodwill columbus programs helping individuals improve their quality of life through work and related services.
workforce development, onsite residence, contract services, and other program services - workforce development offers a wide array of employment-related services to assist job seekers with physical, developmental, and mental health diabilities and other barriers to obtain and maintain competitive employment. Onsite residence is an intermediate care facility for individuals with developmental disabilities. It serves 23 adults and is staffed by nurses 24 hours/day. Contracts provides janitorial and security services to state of ohio corporate centers, companies and organizations throughout central ohio. Goodwill provides onsite supervision to ensure customers receive consistent, quality services. In 2014,91 of the 143 contract services employees are individuals with a documented disability. Total expenses and revenues for all other program services are as follows:
Mission: Founded in 1902 by Rev. Edgar Helms, Goodwill Industries'' primary mission is to place people in productive and competitive jobs.
Geographic areas served: Franklin and Madison Counties
Programs: Developmental disibilities day programs - our day services provide services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Program includes activities, community integration, work, art classes, fitness programs and development of activities of daily living skills. Day services are designed to help individuals build independence, quality of life and provide work opportunities. We served 667 participants in day programs in 2014.
supported living - our supported living are a lifeline for individuals with disabilities who are living in their own home. We provide 24-hour in-home support. Our staff is trained to address many vital responsibilities including support of activities of daily living, medication administration, cpr, first-aid, behavior support and crisis intervention. In addition, we provide a comprehensive range of services from the planning and preparation of meals to budgeting and financial assistance. The supported living program offers classes that promote independence and skill building, as well as building upon skills learned. More than 277,800 hours of supported living services were provided in 2014.
donated goods - collection of donated goods for resale in retail stores located in franklin county, as well as an auto auction. Sales of donated goods and purchased goods provide employment to over 223 people including those with disabilities and other barriers. Donated goods partners with all other goodwill columbus programs helping individuals improve their quality of life through work and related services.
workforce development, onsite residence, contract services, and other program services - workforce development offers a wide array of employment-related services to assist job seekers with physical, developmental, and mental health diabilities and other barriers to obtain and maintain competitive employment. Onsite residence is an intermediate care facility for individuals with developmental disabilities. It serves 23 adults and is staffed by nurses 24 hours/day. Contracts provides janitorial and security services to state of ohio corporate centers, companies and organizations throughout central ohio. Goodwill provides onsite supervision to ensure customers receive consistent, quality services. In 2014,91 of the 143 contract services employees are individuals with a documented disability. Total expenses and revenues for all other program services are as follows:
1331 Edge Hill Road, Columbus, OH 43212
614-294-5181
Human Services
Columbus
