Goodwill Career Center in Biddeford
Hosts Seminar for Mature Workers
Goodwill Promotes Re-employment Efforts in the Community
What: Biddeford Goodwill Workforce Solutions will host a Mature Workers Seminar, addressing the workforce needs of recently laid-off adults.
When: Friday, November 13, 9:00 am – 12:30 pm
Where: University College at Saco, 110 Main Street, Suite 1101
(Island Point)
Who: This event issponsored by:
Goodwill Workforce Solutions
Women, Work & Community
University of Maine at Saco
Springvale CareerCenter
Purpose: Discussion topics include dealing with feelings of being laid off and outsourced; job search techniques; the economy and you; and changing the world of work. An Employers Panel will discuss the skills needed in their business and an Educators Panel will address training opportunities and employment law.
Participate: To register, please call the Biddeford Goodwill Career Center at 571-3301 or Ruth Graves at Women, Work & Community at 286-1722.
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Goodwill Industries of Northern New England has a 76-year history of providing innovative services that help individuals with disabilities or other barriers achieve social and economic independence. Goodwill’s Workforce Solutions helps people find good jobs and supports individuals through our development disability services, deaf services and brain injury programs. Last year, we served over 7,000 individuals with education, job training, and support services as they work to achieve their independence. Our programs are funded by revenue from our 26 retail stores, grants, and financial gifts. Please visit www.goodwillnne.org for more information.
