Goodwill Industries of Southern Arizona (GISA) provides a wide array of employment, training, and job search services that increase access to economic opportunities and living-wage employment. During 2008 GISA served approximately 5,000 Tucson and Pima County residents through training and employment opportunities.
In order to meet the diverse needs of our community, we provide the following services:
Goodwill GoodGuidesTM
Our newest program is focussed on helping young people (between the ages of 12 and 17) who are at-risk for various reasons. This mentoring program is designed to assist these youths in preparing for school completion and building career plans and skills. Click here for more details and to find out how you can volunteer.
Job Connection Centers
Job search activities including one-on-one assistance with resume development, access to on-line jobs and referral to appropriate job openings. Click here for more information.
Ready-to-Earn Computer / Customer Service Training
Specialized training for employment in the customer service and/or computerized customer care-center industries. Click here for more information.
The Job Opportunity Center - A Sheltered Work Center
Paid work and sheltered employment services for adults with severe disabilities. Click here for more information.
Work Adjustment Training for People with Disabilities
Designed to assist people with disabilities determine if they are able to return to work without aggravating their disability. Click here for more information.
Pima County One-Stop Career Center Services
In partnership with Pima County, Goodwill provides various services through the Pima County One-Stop Career Centers. Click the links below to learn more about the individual programs:
Case Management Services
Employer Outreach Services
Computer Training
Employability Skills Training
Resume Development Workshops
Career Development Services for Goodwill Employees
Goodwill provides its employees with one-on-one assistance with developing a career plan. Click here for more information.
Goodwill's Business and Industrial Center
Packaging, colating, shipping, light manufacturing, and other production solutions for local businesses and industry. Click here for more information.
A Book of My Own
Goodwill provides gently-used books to low-income children as part of Tucson Rotary Club's Reading Seed program. Click here for more information.