Stop by your local Goodwill of Southern New England store on Saturday August 24, 2019 from 8am -9pm to score some amazing deals at 50% off the entire store*. Our shelves will be full of awesome items at prices that you can only get a few times a year. Participating stores: Branford, Cheshire, Clinton, Groton, Hamden, Middletown, New Britain, Norwich, Orange, Plainville, Rocky Hill, South Attleboro, MA, Southington, Wallingford
In today’s job market, the average person is having an easier time finding work. However, this isn’t always true for people who have been incarcerated. One of the hardest obstacles to overcome is the stigma attached to people who have recently been released from prison. Often previously incarcerated people applying for jobs can feel demoralized when employers reject them, or disregard their resumes without calling them back. Goodwill of
Jimmy Lee Baker is a 50 year old New Haven resident who was released from incarceration on June 16, 2018 after serving 24 years. Mr. Baker came back to the community with a determination and goal of one day having his own business. He graduated from the Fit For Business program in New Haven, ready to join the city’s newest job creators. He is now the proud owner of