“I just wanted to thank you so much for taking the time to help me write such a nice resume. This will help me move forward.” a Job Connection Center visitor

Goodwill® of Southern Arizona’s Job Connection Centers are community-based centers funded solely by the donations and sales from our retail thrift stores. People are welcome to use the resource center at no cost! All five locations (3 in Tucson,  Sierra Vista, and Casa Grande), offer access to computers with internet, phones, fax machines, copiers and printers.

The centers are staffed with on-site Career Development Specialists who can offer guidance and assistance in the areas of basic computer skills, employment, education and/or community supports.

Customers at the Job Connection Centers can:

• Create email accounts
• Get assistance on resumes and cover letters
• Review the job postings/referral board
• Search and apply to jobs online
• Seek guidance in interview preparation,
• Career exploration, as well as
• Learn about training/other opportunities and resources available in Southern Arizona.
• Help with new hire paperwork.

The Career Development Specialist at our Job Connection Centers can now provide the same job search support PLUS the opportunity to receive career planning and development services. Each individualized career plan details and sets goals and objectives designed to move the job seeker toward employment outlined with steps for clear career advancement. JCCPlus also offers one-on-one case management services designed to assist the participant in making steady progress toward their career goals.

Enrollment Criteria:

• Be at least 16 years of age.
• Have the potential to benefit from Goodwill’s JCC Plus services.
• Have an expressed interest in developing a written employment and career plan with short- and long-term goals.
• Willing and able to invest the time and effort needed to work towards obtaining employment with career advancement pathways

For more information about Job Connection Center Plus services or to refer an individual, please:

• Visit the Job Connection Center (See location hours above )

JAWS (Job Access with Speech) screen reading software for Microsoft Windows, allows for text-to-speech output is available for visually-impaired users at our Sierra Vista, Casa Grande and Kolb location in Tucson.

If you get a job through the help of a Goodwill Job Connection Center, report that success here and help keep this great resource open for the community. We need your help, report back with your job search success story.

SUBMIT YOUR JOB PLACEMENT HERE