Scranton, Pa. – Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania is partnering with the Mid Valley School District, Throop, on a Professional Connections Foundation program.
Students in Mid Valley teacher Amy Capman’s class are taking part in the program that provides workplace readiness instruction in a classroom followed by students traveling into the community to meet with employers and tour workplaces. Tour sites have included Fastenal Company, Sarno & Son Tuxedo, The Home Depot, The Releafery, Memorial Vet Hospital, Sam’s Club, and DICK’s House of Sport. The program is supported by Pennsylvania’s Office of Vocational Rehabilitation.
For more information on Goodwill Industries of Northeastern Pennsylvania’s employment services programs, contact Kristen Christopher at 570-343-1116, ext. 441 or at [email protected].
