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Goodwill Receives Yeoman’s Fund Grant from CFCI

Goodwill of Central Illinois has received a grant from the Yeoman’s Fund, in the amount of $4,000. The grant is to be used to assist clients in Goodwill’s Employment Program....

Goodwill Receives Grant from Heart of Illinois United Way

The Heart of Illinois United Way has awarded Goodwill of Central Illinois three grants from the Community Impact Fund. The grants cover digital skills training, employment services, and youth mentoring....

Employee of Excellence – Hailey Tranchetella

Goodwill’s May 2021 Employee of Excellence Award recipient has an eye to the future. Hailey Tranchetella devotes 30 hours a week to Goodwill, while attending Western Illinois University. Attending school...

Employee of Excellence – Craig Morgan

It’s easy to go to work, do what is expected of you, and go home. But the truly exceptional employees are the ones who go that extra mile. Craig Morgan...

Employee of Excellence – Sue Nosalik

One of the keys to success is consistency. Goodwill strives to employ people with this quality and Sue Nosalik of our Peru store is just such a person. A prime...

Employee of Excellence – Greg Miller

What Goodwill does is important to the community, but who we are is of equal importance. That means we need employees who embody the spirit of Goodwill and our Galesburg...

Veterans Home Receives New Van

Goodwill of Central Illinois has unveiled its new veterans transportation vehicle. The 2020 Ford Transit was funded by the Veterans Cash Lottery Grant, which is administered by the Illinois Department...

Employee of Excellence – Alex

Goodwill needs employees who want to grow and learn. Our Morris store has such an employee. Alex Kincade is continuously striving to be better. When he observes a potential issue...

2020 Award Recipients

Congratulations to Our 2020 Award Recipients Business Partner of the Year: PNC Bank Living the Mission Award: Angie Hadsall Store Manager of the Year: Amy Seifert (Pioneer Parkway Store) Retail...

Goodwill of Central Illinois Receives Transformational Gift

Goodwill of Central Illinois has received a transformational gift from MacKenzie Scott. Scott, the former wife of Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos, has gifted $4,158,500,000 in the last four...