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Goodwill Industries of the Valleys

1106-C Greenville Avenue
Staunton, VA 24401

(540) 213-1332

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Contact Information

Main
(540) 213-1332
Toll-Free
(866) 681-0850

Who We Are

Goodwill Industries of the Valleys operates the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), which is the only federal workforce program targeted to low-income older workers.  If you are 55 or older and meet the qualifications listed below, Goodwill is ready to help you refresh your job skills and assist your re-entry into the workforce. You will be placed in a paid part-time community service training assignment to gain valuable experience and knowledge. You will serve your community while expanding your skills and earning an income. Once your training is complete Goodwill staff will help you transition to a job that is right for you.



The program is administered by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration through grant agreements with the state and eligible organizations such as Goodwill.



Benefits for Seniors:

*Paid part-time community service training that fits your career interests

*Referrals to other agencies for supportive services

*Free Skills and Abilities Assessments

*Free limited medical examinations

*Employability training including:

*Resume/Cover Letter/Interview preparation and assistance *Assistance finding a non-subsidized full or part-time employment

*GED preparation and adult education opportunities

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Albemarle County
,
Alleghany County
,
Amherst County
,
Appomattox County
,
Augusta County
,
Bath County
,
Buckingham County
,
Buena Vista City
,
Campbell County
,
Charlottesville City
,
Covington City
,
Cumberland County
,
Fluvanna County
,
Greene County
,
Harrisonburg City
,
Highland County
,
Lexington City
,
Lynchburg City
,
Madison County
,
Nelson County
,
Rockbridge County
,
Rockingham County
,
Staunton City
,
Waynesboro City

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
18 and over
Family
No
Other Eligibility Criteria
Age 55 and older; low income; legally eligible to work in the United States; currently unemployed; residing within the Service Area

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Evaluate Eligibility and complete paperwork. Appox 2-3 hour
Self Refer
Yes
Intake Contact
Nikki Brown
Intake Contact Email
info@goodwillvalleys.com