Goodwill of Colorado

LIFT IT Training Program Info Session
2019-11-06 12:00 - 13:00 UTC | Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center, 530 Communication Cir., Colorado Springs, CO, 80905, United States
Become competitive in today’s job market by learning the skills to become certified in A+ and Network+ to become an IT Helpdesk Professional. Learn how you can also enhance your current career in IT with a Security+ certification. Don’t miss this opportunity! Learn more about the LIFT Training Epicenter here.
Bring your own sack lunch and learn more about our IT Training Program! Scholarships are available!
When: Wednesday, Nov. 6 from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Where: Mt. Carmel Veterans Service Center
Address: 530 Communication Circle
Colorado Springs, CO 80905
Call: (719) 381-9463
Learn what it takes to get started, what is included and what jobs you will be prepared for.
Please note background checks will be required for the Security+ Training Program.

Discover Goodwill Hiring Event
2019-10-09 10:00 - 15:00 | Discover Goodwill, 1460 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907, United States
Discover Goodwill of Southern and Western Colorado Hiring Event! Offers on the Spot! Snacks and refreshments provided! Company swag provided!
We will be holding interviews for the following positions:

E-Commerce Listing Associate (FT – Weekdays/ PT Weekday Afternoon/Evening) – $11.10 / hour, Full-time, Part-time
E-Commerce Shipping Associate (Weekday Afternoons/Evenings) – $11.10 / hour, Part-time
Supervisor III, Fresh Start Commercial Laundry (2nd Shift – 3:45 to 11 pm)) – $15.00 / hour, Full-time
Assembler, Fresh Start Commercial Laundry (2nd Shift – 3:45 to 11:30 pm)) – $11.10 / hour, Full-time
Driver, CDL (Class B Preferred) – Fresh Start Commercial Laundry – $16.18 / hour, Full-time
Janitor, Contracts & USAFA – Various Location and Various 2nd Shift Schedules – $11.10 – $12.18 / hour, Full-time, Part-time
Janitor, Schriever AFB (First Shift – 5:30 am to 2 pm) – $12.18 / hour, Full-time
Retail Center Assistant Manager – Colorado Springs – $41,000.00 / year, Full-time
Janitor Lead – Schriever AFB (First Shift – 5:30 am to 2 pm) – $13.03 / hour, Full-time
Case Manager, Rehire Colorado – $16.00 / hour, Full-time
Case Manager I, Possibilities Day Program – $13.00 / hour, Full-time
Direct Support Professional (Para Professional) – Possibilities Day Program – $12.00 / hour, Full-time
Case Manager II, Employment 1st Program – $16.00 / hour, Full-time
Driver, Van – Goodwheels Transportation – $13.00 / hour, Full-time, Part-time
Janitorial, Floor Technician – Shriever AFB (1st Shift – 5:30 am to 2:00 pm) – $12.46 / hour, Full-time
Independent Life Skills Trainer/Certified Brain Injury Specialist – $12.00 / hour, Full-time
Care Giver, Personal Care Provider (PCP) – Your Life Your Way – $12.00 / hour, Full-time, Part-time
Driver, USAFA Passenger Van (Split Shift) – $13.88 / hour, Part-time
Janitor, Lead IV – USAFA – $13.53 / hour, Full-time

We will be hiring for the following locations

All locations in the surrounding area of the event location

Requirements

Full Job Descriptions are available at www.discovermygoodwill.org/jobs and at event.

How to prepare
Please review our open positions and apply at www.discovermygoodwill.org/jobs, bring your resume and be ready to interview!!
What to wear
Dress code is Interview attire should be clean, nice looking, and modest (nothing too low or high). Dress for the position you are interviewing for. Casual attire is not recommended for most Goodwill positions..
How to get to the event
Come in the Visitor’s entrance and let the Receptionist know you are here for the Hiring Event. Please contact 719-785-9205 with questions prior to the event.
Work for an Award-Winning, Life-Changing Organization
If you’re searching for a company where you can make a real difference, Discover Goodwill wants to hear from you!
Comprised of nearly 1,500 employees and over 20 diverse programs, Discover Goodwill is a service-oriented, life-changing organization focused on maximizing opportunities for those we serve. As a Discover Goodwill employee, you will work with a team of other professionals, helping ensure that we make the best use of our resources to achieve our mission. We have an ever-expanding presence in central, southern and western Colorado communities, providing critical assistance to diverse, at-risk populations. To keep pace with the growing demand for our services, we are looking for people-focused, results-oriented, mission-minded individuals who want to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of others.
Discover Goodwill offers a competitive compensation package, along with generous benefits beginning just 90 days after employment.
Qualified individuals with a disability are encouraged to apply. EOE/AA
Event perks:

Snacks and refreshments
Company swag

What is a Hiring Event?
Think of it like a job fair, but for one company and more personal. Hiring events are a great way for employers to fill multiple roles quickly. Hiring is a human process, and they would like to meet you to see if you’re a fit!

IT Training Program Learning Session
2019-09-18 17:30 - 18:30 | Discover Goodwill, 1460 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907, United States
Become competitive in today’s job market by learning the skills to become certified in A+ and Network+ to become an IT Helpdesk Professional. Learn how you can also enhance your current career in IT with a Security+ certification. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Bring your own sack lunch and learn more about our IT Training Program! Scholarships are available!
When: Wednesday, September 18, from 5:30-6:30 p.m.
Where: Discover Goodwill
Address: 1460 Garden of the Gods Road,
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Call: (719) 381-9463
Learn what it takes to get started, what is included and what jobs you will be prepared for.
Please note background checks will be required for the Security+ Training Program.

IT Training Program Learning Session
2019-09-11 12:15 - 13:15 | Discover Goodwill, 1460 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907, United States
Become competitive in today’s job market by learning the skills to become certified in A+ and Network+ to become an IT Helpdesk Professional. Learn how you can also enhance your current career in IT with a Security+ certification. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Bring your own sack lunch and learn more about our IT Training Program! Scholarships are available!
When: Wednesday, September 11, from 12:15-1:15 p.m.
Where: Discover Goodwill
Address: 1460 Garden of the Gods Road,
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Call: (719) 381-9463
Learn what it takes to get started, what is included and what jobs you will be prepared for.
Please note background checks will be required for the Security+ Training Program.

Art & Farmers' Market
2019-09-06 10:00 - 13:00 | Discover Goodwill, 1460 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907, United States
You’re invited to our Art & Farmers’ Market, featuring a variety of handmade goodies, garden produce, arts and crafts, and much more—organized and hosted by Discover Goodwill’s Possibilities program. Join our program participants, staff and neighboring businesses and vendors for a few hours of good fun and great buys on one-of-a-kind, handmade and hand-picked merchandise. Have lunch with us while you shop!
• Food and fun for the family
• Live music
• A variety of merchandise/food from local vendors
• Handmade and garden-grown items created by Possibilities participants*
• Arts & crafts
• Jewelry
• Herbs & produce
• Bath & body products
• Home decorations
• Outdoor accessories
*Proceeds from Possibilities merchandise will be invested in the Possibilities program, providing life skills and community engagement opportunities for individuals with disabilities and learning challenges.

98.9 Magic FM at Austin Bluffs Store for LEAP Hiring
2019-08-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Austin Bluffs Store, 4158 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, CO, 80918
Come hangout with 98.9 Magic FM at our Austin Bluffs Store, Saturday, August 24 from 10AM – 12PM and learn all about our available temporary job opportunities for our Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP)! We have over 100 positions to fill for this season! Candidates are encouraged to apply in advance, click here for all our available positions and to submit your application.

An Enchanted Weekend
2019-08-15 - 2019-08-17 | Garden of the Gods Resort and Club, 3320 Mesa Rd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80904, United States
August 15-17, 2019
An Enchanted Weekend is the event of the summer that you won’t want to miss! This weekend of fun, food, friendship and philanthropy supports Discover Goodwill’s mission of helping individuals achieve greater independence.
Register now at AnEnchantedWeekend.com.

Y96.9 at Discover Goodwill for LEAP Hiring
2019-08-10 11:00 - 13:00 | Discover Goodwill, 1460 Garden of the Gods Rd., Colorado Springs, 80907, United States
Come hangout with Y96.9 at our main campus; 1460 Garden of the Gods Rd., Saturday, August 10 from 11AM – 1PM and learn all about our Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) and our available temporary job opportunities within our organization!

Backpack Bash at Discovery Church
2019-08-10 09:00 - 15:00 | Discovery Church, 4304 Austin Bluffs Pkwy, Colorado Springs, 80918, United States
Come visit us at the Backpack Bash Saturday, August 10 from 9AM-3PM at Discovery Church (4304 Austin Bluffs Pkwy). Our Low-Income Energy Assistant Program (LEAP) team will be on site sharing information about our Energy Assistant Program and available temporary job opportunities. Support this wonderful event by donating school supplies or backpacks filled with school supplies. We hope to see you there!
Learn more about this event here.

LEAP Hiring Event
2019-07-31 09:00 - 15:30 | Discover Goodwill, 1460 Garden of the Gods Rd., Colorado Springs, 80907, United States
We’re in need of temporary staff to support our Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) and we’re seeking to fill over 120 positions! We’re hosting a hiring event at Discover Goodwill’s main campus (1460 Garden of the Gods Rd.) on Wednesday, July 31 from 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. We’ll be interviewing on the spot so apply online in advance! All positions will start mid-September.
Click here for available positions.

Super Saturday in Woodland Park
2019-07-06 09:00 - 15:00 | Woodland Park Store, 101 Paradise Lodge Lane, Woodland Park, CO, 80863, United States
On Saturday, July 6, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., we are celebrating America’s birthday at our Woodland Park store and kicking off our July Super Saturdays!
Free refreshments while they last from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., including donuts and juice from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and hot dogs fresh off the grill from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Prize drawings and discounts up to 50% off select merchandise.
Don’t forget to enter our Super Saturday Grand Prize Drawing: hotel and dinner for four and tickets to America’s Got Talent winner Darci Lynne at the Pikes Peak Center on October 6.

2019 Annual Dinner
2019-04-17 18:00 - 21:00 | The Broadmoor, 1 Lake Ave., Colorado Springs, CO, 80906
You are an essential piece of the puzzle that helps Discover Goodwill tell its life-changing story.
Come celebrate the inspirational stories of our participants, programs and partners that work together to create One Mission: Independence!
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN.

Santa is Coming to the North Store!
2018-12-15 10:00 - 15:00 | Discover Goodwill, 1070 Kelly Johnson Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80920, United States
Santa is coming to the North Store on Saturday, December 15th and 22nd from 10 AM – 3 PM! Santa will give each child a candy cane and be available for pictures! We’ll also have hot cider and snacks while supplies last. Stop on by with the whole family for a fun day at the North Store!

IT Training Program Learning Session
2018-10-19 12:00 - 13:00 | Discover Goodwill, 1460 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907, United States
Become competitive in today’s job market by learning the skills to become certified in A+ and Network+ to become an IT Helpdesk Professional. Learn how you can also enhance your current career in IT with a Security+ certification. Don’t miss this opportunity!
Bring your own sack lunch and learn more about our IT Training Program! Scholarships are available!
When: Friday, October 19, from 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Where: Discover Goodwill
Address: 1460 Garden of the Gods Road,
Colorado Springs, CO 80907
Call: (719) 381-9463
Learn what it takes to get started, what is included and what jobs you will be prepared for.
Please note background checks will be required for the Security+ Training Program.

An Enchanted Weekend
2018-08-16 18:00 - 2018-08-18 00:00 | Garden of the Gods Resort and Club, 3320 Mesa Rd, Colorado Springs, CO, 80904, United States

2018 Annual Dinner
2018-04-26 17:00 - 21:00 | The Broadmoor, 1 Lake Ave., Colorado Springs, CO, 80906

Navigating Medicaid/Community Resources
2017-12-07 10:00 - 23:00 | LIFT Training Epicenter, 1460 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907, United States
You may be entitled to a better quality of life. Learn how to find your way through the complicated Medicaid system and about other resources available to you.
1-hour class. Offered four times this fall
Dates:
Thursday, December 7, 10:00 – 11:00 REGISTER HERE
Cost: $10
Bring a friend discount: $15 for 2 people
Location: LIFT Training Epicenter, Discover Goodwill, 1460 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80907

Mindfulness for Parents/Caregivers
2017-11-28 18:00 - 19:00 | LIFT Training Epicenter, 1460 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO, 80907, United States
Live life to its fullest! Learn how to cope with stress, pain and the challenges of everyday life with grace and composure.
Course consists of 4 one-hour classes. 6:00 – 7:00 p.m. on Tuesdays.
Dates:
Session 3: November 14, November 21, November 28, December 5 REGISTER HERE
Cost: $40 for 4-one hour sessions.
Bring a friend discount: $60 for 2 people
Location: LIFT Training Epicenter, Discover Goodwill, 1460 Garden of the Gods Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80907
