Goodwill Career Readiness Boot Camp to help Job Seekers Shape Up for Employment Search
Sessions are Free and Culminate with an August 6 Job Fair
| WHO: | Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana (Goodwill) |
| WHAT: | Career Readiness Boot Camp is offering three, FREE two-day intensive training sessions that build critical skills needed to succeed in today’s job market. |
| WHEN: | Session 1: July 27-28, 9 AM- 12:30 PM Session 2: July 29-30, 1 PM – 4:30 PM Session 3: August 3-4, 9 AM – 12:30 PM |
| WHERE: | Goodwill Industries Workforce Development Office 3400 Tulane Avenue, Suite 1000, New Orleans |
| ADD’L INFO: | Goodwill trainers and local business professionals will get down to basics on what it takes to land and keep a job in today’s competitive job market. Covered topics include life and employability skills, job search skills and resume writing, appropriate work attire and mock interview sessions. Boot Camp culminates with a job fair on Thursday, August 6, 2015. Sessions are free, but seating is limited to 25 per session and available on a first come basis. Registration can be made and other questions answered by calling Goodwill at 504-456-3925. |
About Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Louisiana
Goodwill is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization dedicated to offering opportunities to people with
disabilities and other employment disadvantages to improve their economic self-sufficiency through
training, education, support services and employment. In 2014, 3,438 people received Goodwill’s
employment and training services. Goodwill is the original social enterprise—operating more than
a dozen janitorial and grounds maintenance contracts and 18 retail stores in 14 cities—including
Baton Rouge, Covington, Denham Springs, Gonzales, Hammond, Houma, Kenner, Mandeville,
Metairie, New Orleans, River Ridge, Slidell, Walker and Zachary.