Triad Goodwill

Cone Health Mobile Medicine Unit
2023-03-27 09:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Greensboro Career Center, 1235 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, United States
On Monday, March 27, the Cone Health Mobile Medicine Unit will be onsite at 1235 S. Eugene Street! The Cone Health Mobile Medicine Unit provides basic, acute, and primary care services. All patients age 6 and older are welcome. No appointment is necessary, as patients will be seen in the order of their arrival. This service is available to everyone, including our employees.
Learn more at www.triadgoodwill.org/cone-health-mobile-medicine-unit-at-triad-goodwill/

Project Prom
2023-03-26 10:00 - 20:00, 2023-03-25 10:00 - 20:00 | Goodwill #014, 3519 N. Elm St., Greensboro, NC, 27405, United States
Save the Date! Going to prom doesn’t have to break the bank. Gowns will be available from $9.99 – $59.99, plus shoes, accessories, and more! This prom shopping event will run a full week — from Saturday, March 25th through Saturday, April 1st. See you there!

Virtual Training: Job Searching Strategies
2023-03-23 14:00 - 16:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Job Searching Strategies on Thursday, March 23 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. via Zoom.
The Job Search Strategies training course is designed to assist students with current job-searching methods. Job searching seems easy enough, right? There are strategies and practices that can help you find and land your desired job. This course will cover topics such as:

learn current job search strategies and methods
develop a job search plan to maximize your search potential
learn the concept of networking and how this can enhance your search
develop targeted searches
incorporating social media into your job searching
And more!

Click to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsduGqqzIvHdWPJ9gTM10Ypp1uZY3DW7px

Greensboro Grasshoppers In-Person Hiring Event
2023-03-22 12:00 - 14:00 | First National Bank Field, 408 Bellemeade St, Greensboro, 27401
Greensboro Grasshoppers In-Person Hiring Event at 408 Bellemeade St. Greensboro on Wednesday, March 22, 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Slide into a job this summer with the Greensboro Grasshoppers! We’re thrilled to assist our long-time partners, the Greensboro Grasshoppers with their 2023 Baseball Season.
Starting pay is $10/ hour and up depending on experience. Positions are part-time / seasonal and runs from April – September.
Positions include:
• Cooks
• Cashiers
• Servers
• Stand Managers
• Ticket Takers
• Security
• Custodians
• Ushers
• and more!
For more info call 336-544-5305. Pre-registration is encouraged!
Pre-register here:https://form.jotform.com/…/basic-services-in-intake-form

Careers On The Outside: Open Registration
2023-03-20 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-03-13 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-03-06 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-02-27 10:00 - 11:00, 2023-02-20 10:00 - 11:00 | Greensboro Career Center, 1235 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, United States
In-Person Event: Careers On The Outside Open Registration, every Monday from 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. at Triad Goodwill’s Career Center at 1235 S. Eugene St. in Greensboro.
Careers On The Outside (formerly known as Jobs On The Outside) is a program designed specifically for individuals with justice involvement to assist with reentering the workforce. The program provides training opportunities that incorporate the individuals’ strengths, while teaching soft and concrete workplace skills, cognitive behavioral principals, job search best practices, placement assistance, and supportive services that lead to successful competitive employment.
Interested participants should register in-person at the Career Center to complete initial paperwork. Classes will be held at the Career Center Monday – Wednesday on designated class weeks.
For more information, interested participants should contact coto@triadgoodwill.org or call (336) 544-5311

Veteran Services: Information Session with Veterans Bridge Home Care Coordinators
2023-03-17 09:00 - 16:00, 2023-02-17 09:00 - 16:00 | Greensboro Career Center, 1235 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, United States
Walk-in office hours with Veterans Bridge Home are on the third Friday of each month at the Triad Goodwill Career Center at 1235 S. Eugene Street in Greensboro, NC.
The greatest factors that impact a successful and healthy life after military service are employment, housing, access to VA benefits, and social connections with other veterans. Veterans Bridge Home (VBH) is that bridge that connects Veterans with the resources needed to thrive. VBH visits the Triad Goodwill monthly to share resources and stories with veterans and their families.
VBH Care Coordinators have helped attendees:

change discharge statuses
obtain veteran-specific housing
get jobs at veteran-preferred employers
increase tax credits
and much more!

If any of these describe you, we encourage you to speak with VBH Care Coordinators at their next info session:

Combat or non-combat veteran
Honorable or dishonorable discharge
Currently registered with the VA or not
Married veteran spouse or separated veteran spouse
Served in the military at least one day
Are a veteran with a criminal record

For questions, please contact the Career Center at 336.544.5305 or careerservices@triadgoodwill.org.

Virtual Training: Interviewing Basics
2023-03-16 14:00 - 16:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Virtual Training: Interviewing Basics, on Thursday, March 16 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. via Zoom. Learn how to articulate your skills, strengths, and work experiences; practice how to address difficult/uncomfortable questions, such as criminal histories. This will include:

Focusing on preparing for the interview
Learning how to respond to different types of interview questions
Learning how to articulate skills, strengths, and work experience
Learning and practicing how to address difficult or uncomfortable questions, such as gaps in work experience, criminal histories, illegal interviews questions, and more…
Learning and being able to employ effective and successful follow-up strategies
Keys to re-branding yourself
Identifying the appropriate dress for an interview

Click to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIvd–gpjIiH9aaGv-cY5C3SXmOVCM775Si

Thriftanista Tour 2.0 - Archdale
2023-03-16 10:00 - 20:00 | Goodwill #016, 11316 North Main St., Archdale, NC, 27263, United States
Calling all Thriftanistas! Join us for our 2022-2023 Thriftanista Tour 2.0! We’ll be packed with name-brand, handpicked looks we think every fashionista – and Thriftanista will love.

Our 7th stop is in Archdale on Thursday, March 16th
11316 North Main St. Archdale, North Carolina 27263
Doors open at 10AM!

Learn more about our Thriftanista Tour: https://www.triadgoodwill.org/the-thrift-a-nista-tour-2-0/

Virtual Training: Creating A Professional Resume
2023-03-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Virtual Training: Creating A Professional Resume, on Thursday, March 16 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. via Zoom. Learn ways to bolster your resume appropriately, include information relevant to the career or job you are seeking, and incorporate various levels of work experience, including those obtained during incarceration. Topics discussed include:

Defining what a resume is and its purpose
Learning different resume formats and the advantages and disadvantages of each
Step-by-step creation of the most common sections found on resumes
Knowing ways to bolster your resume appropriately
Learning what information should be included and what pitfalls to avoid
Preparing and writing your resume.

Click to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqfuiorTstHt1ZueT-jtORW-Fk7UykR1SE

Virtual Training: Effective Communications
2023-03-14 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Virtual Training: Effective Communications on, Tuesday, March 14 from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. via Zoom.
The exchange of ideas and information with the workplace happens all day, every day. Effective communication is important because how a message is sent or received is vital to operations, coworker relationships, and project management. Effective communication can also play a role in you feeling heard at work and ensuring you are clear about your plans, needs, and wants. This course teaches the concepts of effective communication and covers topics such as:

Defining effective communication
Defining the 5 C’s of effective communication
Tools to development effective communication strategies
And more!

Click to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMtfu2vrTspG9dUGs6ADisckUg6GrftPD8u

Virtual Training: Computer Software Skills
2023-03-14 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Virtual Training: Computer Software Skills, on Tuesday, March 14 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. via Zoom. The Computer Software Skills will explore skills associated with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as Google Docs and the use of Social Media. The class will be an initial meeting to discuss the software, and then the student will follow up with on-demand lessons on the topics through NorthStar Digital Learning.
Click to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwkcumqpz8rEtfpw5jc6qS1dw52vw_VbXXj

Virtual Training: Soft Skills to Succeed
2023-03-09 15:00 - 16:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Soft Skills to Succeed on Thursday, March 9 from 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. via Zoom. Soft Skills are the most in-demand skills for employers today. On-the-job training can teach you how to do the job efficiently, but navigating the workplace, working harmoniously with your coworkers, and dealing with a difficult supervisor are just a few areas where soft skills can be important. This course will cover topics such as:

Defining and understanding what soft skills are
How do you acquire soft skills
Why are soft skills important, and how can they be used for career advancement, promotion opportunities, and employment searching
The top 7 soft skills that are in demand by employers
And more!

Click to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvcuisqDkiHt1uu1vFREZ-oFddscVdT-kU

Virtual Training: Job Searching Strategies
2023-03-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Job Searching Strategies on Thursday, March 9 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. via Zoom.
The Job Search Strategies training course is designed to assist students with current job-searching methods. Job searching seems easy enough, right? There are strategies and practices that can help you find and land your desired job. This course will cover topics such as:

learn current job search strategies and methods
develop a job search plan to maximize your search potential
learn the concept of networking and how this can enhance your search
develop targeted searches
incorporating social media into your job searching
And more!

Click to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwvfuqtpz0vEtBkJF4jZBVbVlN8pUxqyYb3

In-Person Training: Essential Computer Skills
2023-03-07 14:00 - 16:00 | Greensboro Career Center, 1235 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, United States
Essential Computer Skills, on Tuesday, March 7 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Triad Goodwill Career Center at 1235 S. Eugene St. in Greensboro.
The Essential Computer Skills course is designed to assist individuals with learning the basics of computer operation. Digital skills are a vital part of everyday life and necessary for success in the workplace. This course will cover topics such as:

learning to log on and shut down computers and other devices,
navigating computer functions,
troubleshooting basic computer challenges,
setting preferences for computer use.
basics of email use in your personal and professional life
best practices for writing emails, and how to manage their inboxes for better efficiency.
online safety concepts to help protect you when using email.
other avenues for digital communication, including cell phones and other devices.

*The initial meeting is in-person, then on-demand lessons through NorthStar Digital Learning.
Click to register: https://form.jotform.com/TriadGoodwill/training-interest-form

Virtual Training: Interviewing Basics
2023-03-07 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Virtual Training on Tuesday, March 7 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Learn how to articulate your skills, strengths, and work experiences; practice how to address difficult/uncomfortable questions, such as criminal histories. This will include:

Focusing on preparing for the interview
Learning how to respond to different types of interview questions
Learning how to articulate skills, strengths, and work experience
Learning and practicing how to address difficult or uncomfortable questions, such as gaps in work experience, criminal histories, illegal interviews questions, and more…
Learning and being able to employ effective and successful follow-up strategies
Keys to re-branding yourself
Identifying the appropriate dress for an interview.

Click to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYudeypqjIoGtZ0ktt3s3aI-GKR0WB8ypvK

Virtual Training: Creating A Professional Resume
2023-03-02 14:00 - 16:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Learn ways to bolster your resume appropriately, include information relevant to the career or job you are seeking, and incorporate various levels of work experience, including those obtained during incarceration. Topics discussed include:

Defining what a resume is and its purpose
Learning different resume formats and the advantages and disadvantages of each
Step-by-step creation of the most common sections found on resumes
Knowing ways to bolster your resume appropriately
Learning what information should be included and what pitfalls to avoid
Preparing and writing your resume.

Click to Register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZEvdOCuqDojGt3KxjKDWpS7_1c7iMADoPYp

Virtual Training: Emotional Intelligence
2023-02-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Virtual Training Event on Tuesday, February 28 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Emotional intelligence, EQ, is one of the most important skills we can possess as employees, job seekers, or supervisors. EQ helps workers understand and manage their own emotions when around their coworkers or supervisors. The workplace can be a difficult environment to navigate, filled with stress, pressure, anxiety, and even drama from time to time. It can also be a place of happiness, contentment, and excitement. This course will cover topics such as:

Defining emotional intelligence and understanding what it is
Why emotional intelligence is key in the workplace and the success of your career
Examples of low and high emotional intelligence
How to improve characteristics of emotional intelligence
And more!

Register at: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUsduiurj8uGt1_oPhm56mVyBNurRpvPxJK

Virtual Training: Creating with Canva
2023-02-27 13:00 - 15:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Virtual Training Event on Monday, February 27 from 1:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Canva allows users to easily create beautiful designs and documents. In this course, you will learn how Canva is used to create, flyers, posters, social media posts, book and album covers, presentations, and so much more. You will learn some strategic tips to ensure you maximize the potential of this amazing software.
Register at: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sf-qgrDwvE91m4mpBZ4HOiQX-qPgYZFbC

In-Person Training: Essential Computer Skills
2023-02-27 10:00 - 12:00 | Greensboro Career Center, 1235 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, United States
In-Person Training Event on Monday, February 27 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. at the Triad Goodwill Career Center at 1235 S. Eugene St. in Greensboro.
The Essential Computer Skills course is designed to assist individuals with learning the basics of computer operation. Digital skills are a vital part of everyday life and necessary for success in the workplace. This course will cover topics such as:

learning to log on and shut down computers and other devices,
navigating computer functions,
troubleshooting basic computer challenges,
setting preferences for computer use.
basics of email use in your personal and professional life
best practices for writing emails and how to manage their inboxes for better efficiency.
online safety concepts to help protect you when using email.
other avenues for digital communication, including cell phones and other devices.

Note: The initial meeting is in-person, then on-demand lessons through NorthStar Digital Learning
Register at: https://form.jotform.com/TriadGoodwill/training-interest-form

Virtual Training: Creating A Professional Resume
2023-02-23 10:00 - 12:00 | Zoom, Email for Details, NC, United States
Virtual Training on Thursday, February 23 from 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. via Zoom.
Learn ways to bolster your resume appropriately, include information relevant to the career or job you are seeking, and incorporate various levels of work experience, including those obtained during incarceration. Topics discussed include:

Defining what a resume is and its purpose
Learning different resume formats and the advantages and disadvantages of each
Step-by-step creation of the most common sections found on resumes
Knowing ways to bolster your resume appropriately
Learning what information should be included and what pitfalls to avoid
Preparing and writing your resume.

Click to register: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tceippj0tGtR-ntkKlUjYc6GJOXicDehA

In-Person Training: Employability Skills III: Workplace Navigation
2023-02-22 14:00 - 16:00 | Greensboro Career Center, 1235 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, United States
In-Person Training Event on Wednesday, February 22 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Triad Goodwill Career Center at 1235 S. Eugene St. in Greensboro.
Gaining employment can be an exciting adventure and even a relief that you have income for yourself and your family. This course is designed to assist individuals with navigating the workplace and understanding terminology and unwritten rules to help them be successful in their job. Topics in this course include:

Understanding the proper chain of command in a workplace
Understanding job descriptions, employee handbooks, and other documents you will encounter on your job
Interpreting payroll practices and reading paystubs
Gaining a grasp of what being a dependable employee means
Punctuality and attendance practices in the workplace
Learning how to leave a job properly
And much more!

Click to register: https://form.jotform.com/TriadGoodwill/training-interest-form

In-Person Training: Employability Skills II- Job Satisfaction & Professional Growth
2023-02-21 14:00 - 16:00 | Greensboro Career Center, 1235 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, United States
In-Person Training Event on Tuesday, February 21 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Triad Goodwill Career Center at 1235 S. Eugene St. in Greensboro.
Being happy and satisfied with your job can be the best thing that happens to you. When a person enjoys their employment, they have better health and life balance. This course will cover:

Interpersonal skills in the workplace and how they will make you successful
Recognizing appropriate and inappropriate workplace relationships
Understanding proper workplace conversations and etiquette
Conflict resolution and how to apply it in the workplace
How to deal with difficult people
Learning different communication styles in the workplace
And much more!

Click to register: https://form.jotform.com/TriadGoodwill/training-interest-form

In Person Training Event: Employability Skills I: Career Exploration and Planning
2023-02-20 14:00 - 16:00 | Greensboro Career Center, 1235 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, United States
Employability Skills I: Career Exploration and Planning on Monday, February 20 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Triad Goodwill Career Center at 1235 S. Eugene St. in Greensboro, NC.
Finding a job that is right for you can be fun and exciting. Goodwill Industries of Central NC strives to assist individuals with finding the job that is a right fit for them, as well as, employment that is sustaining for themselves and their families. During this course, individuals will engage in training about exploring and planning for employment and career. Topics for this training include:

Understanding motivation and how it applies to your employment search
Setting goals and working on a plan to accomplish those results
Understanding networking and how it can help you in finding employment
Identifying successful job-searching tips
Learning the components of a resume and how to tailor it for employment
Understanding the interview process and how to deal with uncomfortable circumstances
And much more!

Register here: https://form.jotform.com/TriadGoodwill/training-interest-form

In-Person Training: Employability Skills I- Career Exploration & Planning
2023-02-20 14:00 | Greensboro Career Center, 1235 S. Eugene Street, Greensboro, NC, 27406, United States
In-Person Training on Monday, February 20 from 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the Triad Goodwill Career Center at 1235 S. Eugene St. in Greensboro.
Finding a job that is right for you can be fun and exciting. Goodwill Industries of Central NC strives to assist individuals with finding the job that is a right fit for them, as well as, employment that is sustaining for themselves and their families. During this course, individuals will engage in training about exploring and planning for employment and career. Topics for this training include:

Understanding motivation and how it applies to your employment search
Setting goals and working on a plan to accomplish those results
Understanding networking and how it can help you in finding employment
Identifying successful job-searching tips
Learning the components of a resume and how to tailor it for employment
Understanding the interview process and how to deal with uncomfortable circumstances
And much more!

Click to register: https://form.jotform.com/TriadGoodwill/training-interest-form
