Goodwill Industries International, Inc. Grant



Organization - Goodwill Industries International, Inc.
Grant Amount - $173,320
Foundation - Mott Foundation
Grant Purpose - Through its local and regional chapters, Goodwill Industries International, Inc., provides temporary staffing services to 14,600 people annually. The temporary staffing program is an integral component of the grantee's mission of providing services to persons with disabilities or other disadvantageous conditions. This grant will provide partial support for Goodwill Industries International, Inc., to create a national network to strengthen its staffing services for individuals with barriers to employment.


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