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Prologue In Goodwill: Self Help For The Handicapped
Goodwill Industries are locally autonomous philanthropic organizations conducted, not for profit, but for the purpose of providing remunerative employment, occupational training, rehabilitation service, and opportunities for personal growth for physically, mentally, and socially handicapped persons. They are incorporated under the laws of their respective states and are governed by boards of directors composed of representative citizens of the local communities....
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Title: Prologue In Goodwill: Self Help For The Handicapped
Creator: n/a
Date: 1944
Format: Annual Report
Source: Goodwill Industries International, Inc., Archives, Robert E. Watkins Library
Keywords: Advocacy; Charity; Cognitive Disability; Economics; Employment; Goodwill Industries; Industry; Labor; Labor & Commerce; Laws & Regulation; Legislation; Oliver A. Friedman; Philanthropy; Physical Disability; Psychiatric Disability; Recycling; Rehabilitation; Religion; Self Help; Sensory Disability; Service Organizations; Sheltered Workshop; Social Welfare & Communities; Statistics; Veterans; Veterans & Military; Vocational Rehabilitation; War; Work; WWII
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations; Social Movements & Advocacy