Show 71 Goodwill Week 1971 Goodwill Industries of America this year year will be given special recognition during the observance of Goodwill Week May 28 2 This outstanding organization has expanded from a fairly humble beginning be ginning to a point where it is now nationally nationally na nn na- na recognized as an authority inthe in inthe inthe the field of providing rehabilitation and training for the handicapped In Goodwill shops throughout the United States many thousands of or handicapped handicapped handi handl capped people have received encouragement encourage encourage- encouragement ment a sense sense of belonging and precious pre cious self respect that comes with learnIng learning learn learn- ing new skills and being employed as working members of a useful and productive productive pro pro- enterprise A great many handicapped handicapped handi handi- capped individuals have gone on from Goodwill training to take positions in competitive industry At this time when the cost of welfare threatens to bank rupt a good percentage of our state treasuries and contributes heavily to multibillion dollar deficits at the federal fed era eral 1 level we may be thankful that such an organization as Goodwill Industries exists and carries on its fine work completely independent of taxpayer sup sup- port A great many of those people now productively employed in the Goodwill Goodwill Good will program would otherwise be dependent dependent dent upon some form of government dole or other assistance The week of May 28 8 1971 is a good time to remember that Goodwill Industries Indus tries deserves the respect and support of each one of us and that it lives by bythe bythe bythe the donation of repairable items Call your nearest Goodwill Industries office Remember what you can no longer use today could help give someone else a anew anew anew new start in life tomorrow |