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Chris Brown Silent Auction
Own a piece of music history! Goodwill of Central Virginia is holding a silent auction of donated merchandise from singer-songwriter Chris Brown at the Brookhill Goodwill retail store, located at 5270 Chamberlayne Road in Richmond. The proceeds from the silent auction, which ends on Monday, June 2 at 8 p.m. will benefit local Goodwill programs, which help people help themselves through the power of work. For auction rules or other details, please call (804) 261-0091. Click here to view opening bids auction lots. Bid here online.
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Electronics Recycling
Don't dump. Donate! To learn more about our new e-recycling program, call 521-4989. Need to wipe your hard drive? Visit the DBAN hard drive disc wipe site for downloads, and a list of complimentary and similar products.
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Welcome to our event calendar. Click on any of the listings below for more information. Be sure to check back often for classes and special events.
Brookhill Calendar
F.I.R.S.T. Contractors Calendar
Mechanicsville Calendar
Petersburg Calendar
Richmond Calendar
Virginia Beach Calendar
General Merchandise Auctions
Every Monday, Wednesday & Friday
Location: Goodwill Main Facility, 6301 Midlothian Turnpike
Time: 8 a.m. Preview; 9:00 a.m. Auction
Cost: $1.00 Registration to Bid
Contact: Call 521-4962
Desc: Revenues go directly into education and training programs that assist individuals with obstacles to employment. Parking, and the entrance to the auction, are located in the rear of the facility.
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Auto Auction
Every Wednesday
Location: Goodwill Main Facility, 6301 Midlothian Turnpike
Time: 5:30 p.m. Preview; 6:00 p.m. Auction
Cost: $1.00 Registration to Bid
Contact: Call 521-4950
Desc: Revenues go directly into education and training programs that assist individuals with obstacles to employment. Parking, and the entrance to the auction, are located at the rear of the facility.
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General Merchandise Auctions
Every Wednesday
Location: Goodwill Main Facility, 6301 Midlothian Turnpike
Time: 6:00 p.m. Preview; 6:45 p.m. Auction
Cost: $1.00 Registration to Bid
Contact: Call 521-4962
Desc: Revenues go directly into education and training programs that assist individuals with obstacles to employment. Parking, and the entrance to the auction, are located in the rear of the facility.
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Warehouse Outlet
Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday
Location: Goodwill Main Facility, 6301 Midlothian Turnpike
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Cost: None
Contact: Call 745-6300
Desc: This clearance-shopping concept has been successful in other Goodwill markets. Bargain shoppers can save on everything from clearance clothing by the pound to books, bicycles, furniture, computers, and other “last chance” items.
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Informational Session
Mondays
Location: Community Employment Center in Mechanicsville
Time: 9 a.m.
Cost: FREE
Contact: (804) 417-6700
Desc: Visit our new Community Employment Center, and learn more about the FREE services available. 7147 Brandy Run Drive, in Mechanicsville.
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Informational Session
Mondays
Location: Goodwill Main Facility, 6301 Midlothian Turnpike
Time: 9:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
Contact: Call 675-9910
Desc: Visit our Employment Center to learn more about the FREE services available. 6301 Midlothian Turnpike, in Richmond.
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Keyboarding Fundamentals
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Location: Goodwill Main Facility, 6301 Midlothian Turnpike
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $85.00
Contact: Call 675-9910
Desc: Keyboarding Fundamentals uses a comprehensive software program in class, to cover all of the basic techniques needed to keyboard successfully. Classes are taught in Goodwill's Employment Center, located on bus line #63. 16 hours of instruction, (Subject to change, based on enrollment).
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Keyboarding Fundamentals in Petersburg
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Location: Community Employment Center in Petersburg
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $85.00 at the time of registration
Contact: Call 451-1774
Desc: Keyboarding Fundamentals uses a comprehensive software program in class, to cover all of the basic techniques needed to keyboard successfully. Classes are taught in Goodwill''s Employment Center, located at 65 South Crater Circle, Petersburg. 16 hours of instruction, (Subject to change, based on enrollment).
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Keyboarding Fundamentals in Chesterfield
Tuesdays & Thursdays
Location: Community Employment Center in Chesterfield
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $85.00 at the time of registration
Contact: Call 419-5863
Desc: Keyboarding Fundamentals uses a comprehensive software program in class, to cover all of the basic techniques needed to keyboard successfully. Classes are taught in Goodwill''s Employment Center, located at 1211 Alverser Drive, Midlothian. 16 hours of instruction, (Subject to change, based on enrollment).
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Job Seeking Skills Workshop
Tuesday-Thursday
Location: Goodwill Employment Centers
Time: Various Sites
Cost: FREE
Contact: Call 745-6300
Desc: This monthly group-training program is designed to assist individuals in identifying interests and values that are consistent with realistic job goals. The course includes resume preparation, application completion, and development of a job search plan.
Classes are taught in Goodwill's Employment Centers:
Richmond Employment Center, 6301 Midlothian Turnpike in Richmond, located on bus line #63. (3) days Tuesday, January 15 through Thursday, January 17 from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Chesterfield Employment Center at 1211 Alverser Drive in Chesterfield (1) day on Tuesday, January 22 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.
Peterburg Employment Center, 65 Crater Circle in Petersburg, (1) day on Wednesday, January 30 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm.
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Resume Writing Workshop
Varies
Location: Community Employment Centers
Time: Various Sites
Cost: Free
Contact: Call 745-6300
Desc: This monthly group-training program is designed to assist individuals in identifying interests and values that are consistent with realistic job goals. The course includes resume preparation, application completion, and development of a job search plan.
Classes are taught in Goodwill's Employment Centers:
Chesterfield Employment Center at 1211 Alverser Drive in Chesterfield (1) day on Wednesday, November 7 from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.
Mechanicsville Employment Center at 7147 Brandy Run Drive in Mechanicsville (1) day on Friday, November 9 from 9:00 to 10:00 am.
Peterburg Employment Center, 65 Crater Circle in Petersburg, (2) days on Thursdays, November 8 and 29 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm.
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