Mers Goodwill Alton Career Center

Address

2524 State Street
Alton, IL 62002

(618) 462-8431

www.mersgoodwill.org

AKA:

Mers Goodwill

Description:

Provides opportunities for persons with barriers to employment to work and live more independently in the community. Services include Job Readiness, Vocational Assessment, Job Finding Assistance, Welfare to Work Programs and Veterans Employment Programs.

ALSO KNOWN AS

ALTON MERS/GOODWILL CAREER CENTER
MERS/GOODWILL CAREER CENTER OF ALTON
ALTON CAREER CENTER
GOODWILL
MERS/GOODWILL
MERS GOODWILL, INC.
MERS/MISSOURI GOODWILL INDUSTRIES, INC.
MERS/MISSOURI GOODWILL INDUSTRIES
MERS/MISSOURI GOODWILL IND.

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

December 18, 2023

Employer ID:

430652657

Year Incorporated:

1918

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

2524 State Street
Alton, IL 62002

Contacts

JoAnn Guthrie

Primary Contact

Director

(618) 462-8431

jguthrie@mersgoodwill.org

Phone Numbers

Main

(618) 462-8431

Fax

(618) 462-4340

Legal Status:

Non-Profit

Description

Assists individuals in finding the best job match available in conjunction with interests, skills and abilities, may include job development, follow-up and retention services.

Hours

Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm

Required Documents

Photo ID

Eligibility

Call for details

Fees

No Fees

Intake Procedure

Call Or Come In Person To Apply

Languages

English

Service Area

Madison County in Illinois

Geography Served

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    Description

    Assists persons in learning new skills and work behaviors that will lead to success in training and keeping a job. Also, provide opportunities to develop employment interests.

    Hours

    Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm

    Required Documents

    Photo ID

    Eligibility

    Call for details

    Fees

    No Fees

    Intake Procedure

    Call Or Come In Person To Apply

    Languages

    English

    Service Area

    Madison County in Illinois

    Geography Served

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      • Madison County
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      Description

      Offers Veteran employment services to Veterans.

      Hours

      Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm

      Required Documents

      - Photo ID - Call For Details

      Eligibility

      Veterans

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Cal To Apply

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Madison County in Illinois

      Geography Served

      None

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      Description

      Provides vocational evaluation services to determine appropriate vocational goals and identify barriers which may interfere with success. May include vocational counseling and exploration testing, work samples, trial tours, and community based assessment.

      Hours

      May last for several hours to several weeks, depending on consumer needs, call Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm for details

      Required Documents

      Photo ID

      Eligibility

      Call for details

      Fees

      No Fees

      Intake Procedure

      Call Or Come In Person To Apply

      Languages

      English

      Service Area

      Madison County in Illinois

      Geography Served

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        • Madison County
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        Description

        - WIOA Youth Programs: Provides youth with appropriate vocational goals, work experience, group education, job development and placement services. - WIOA Adult Program: Provides work-readiness training for adults, funded through the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014.

        Hours

        Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014. Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 4:00pm

        Required Documents

        Photo ID

        Eligibility

        - WIOA Youth Program: Youth ages 16-24 years - WIOA Adult Program: Adults age 18 years and older who are low-income and/or receiving public assistance and are unemployed; specific components of the WIOA program may focus on special populations with unique employment problems including Native Americans, veterans, migrant and seasonal farm workers, dislocated workers and people who are homeless

        Fees

        No Fees

        Intake Procedure

        Call Or Come In Person To Apply

        Languages

        English

        Service Area

        Madison County in Illinois

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Illinois
          • Madison County
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