Career EXCELerate cohort ready to enter WI workforce 2025
Menasha, WI—On December 11, Career EXCELerate™ Wisconsin celebrated its latest cohort of students to earn certificates through the collaborative program operated in partnership with Goodwill North Central Wisconsin (NCW), Fox Valley Technical College and Rawhide Youth Services. Rawhide President and CEO, Alan Loux; and WEDC Deputy Secretary/COO, Sam Rikkers, presented during the Winter 2025 ceremony for students who completed certificates in Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Technician, Professional
Goodwill NCW remains a great holiday option for budget conscious consumers
The National Retail Federation (NRF) forecasts that holiday spending is expected to reach $1 trillion for the first time during the winter holidays. NRF’s latest holiday survey, conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics, found consumers plan to spend just over $890 per person on average on core holiday items including gifts, decorations, food and other holiday-related purchases this year. This year, 91% of consumers plan to celebrate the winter holidays, and, according to the survey, part of their shopping
Goodwill NCW makes it easy to make an impact on Giving Tuesday
WISCONSIN – On Tuesday, December 3, Goodwill North Central Wisconsin (NCW) will join millions by participating in the global generosity movement known as Giving Tuesday. Through its mission, Goodwill NCW makes it easy to make an impact locally. Our communities’ generous donations and purchases fuel programs for individuals who have a goal of learning new skills to achieve sustained employment and improved financial stability. Last year, individuals served by Goodwill NCW’s mission programs increased
