Social Issue Category: Poverty, Job readiness and employment Location: Goodwill Industries of Dallas 919 W. Main St. Lewisville, TX 75067 About your project: Volunteers will sort and organize donations in our Goodwill stores or warehouse alongside Goodwill employees with disabilities and other barriers to employment. Goodwill processes over 27 million pounds of donations a year through our warehouse and stores, and uses the funds raised from their sale to hire and train over 800 persons with disabilities and other employment barriers. We can't do this without the help of volunteers like yourself! About your site: Goodwill Industries of Dallas' mission is to provide job training and employment to persons with disabilities and disadvantages to help transform their lives through the power of jobs. During UNT Make a Difference Day, volunteers will be assisting Goodwill employees in the processing of donations, helping to ensure continued employment to over 800 persons with disabilities and other employment barriers in North Texas. Goodwill is a place of hopes, dreams and second chances. By volunteering at Goodwill, you are providing an opportunity for individuals and families to earn a living wage, build stronger communities and enrich their lives one job at a time. Recommended Dress: Long pants, closed toed shoes, no sleeveless tops. **** Meet behind Wooten at 8 am, leave by 8:20 am!