Goodwill Industries at Work in Cleveland

                                                                                         

Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio, Inc. serves Geauga County, and Cuyahoga County, Ohio, plus areas of Lake, Stark, Carroll, Jefferson, Harrison and Tuscarawas Counties. They also serve Brooke and Hancock Counties in West Virginia. They have several big events coming up in the next few months.

On March 11, 2009, Goodwill Industries' President and CEO Ken Weber, is set to host a free "getting to know you" lunch from noon to 1:00pm at 408 9th St SW in Canton, Ohio. To reserve a place call Marisa Rohn at 330-445-1030 or e-mail at mrohn@goodwillcanton.org.

On March 19, 2009, Goodwill Industries will be at Kent State Stark Professional Education and Conference Center from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. At this Report to the Community Breakfast, the community will be able to hear how Goodwill Industries has helped to improve the lives of families during 2008. For more information, contact Marisa Rohn at 330-445-1030 or e-mail her at mrohn@goodwillcanton.org.

On April 18, 2009, at the Tuscarawas County (Ohio) YMCA, the Second Annual 'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes' event takes place. This event is put together by COMPASS, Inc., a non-profit affiliate of Goodwill Industries. COMPASS provides crisis intervention and support for victims of sexual assault. They also have programs to prevent sexual assault through the promotion of community awareness and education in Tuscarawas County and Carroll County, Ohio.

Like Goodwill Industries chapters across the country, the people serving East Central Ohio will accept donations in almost any form, including vehicle donations. If you live in East Central Ohio or Cleveland and would like to donate your car to charity, Charity Dispatch can help. There are many families living in poverty across East Central Ohio and donating your car to Goodwill Industries can help to change their lives for the better.

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