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Program Activities
Goodwill’s Human Services Employment Ladder Program (HELP) prepares you for a career helping others. This program includes an 8-week curriculum-based classroom training; an internship; resume preparation; mock interviews; career planning; and engaged employers ready to hire.
PERSONALIZED SUPPORT:
- Individual employment plan development
- Skills and interest assessments
- One-on-one coaching and case management
- Referrals to support services
TRAINING
- Human Services skills training
- Connections with training in human services industries
EMPLOYER CONNECTION
- Ready to hire employers in human services industries
- Individual job-matching
- On-site recruitment events
Program is Offered In
English
Program Hours per Week
25 hours per week
Program Duration
8 weeks
Rolling Admission
No
Program Start Dates
12/8/25, 4/24/26, 7/13/26, 9/28/26
Sample Schedule
| Hours | Activity Type | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 hours | classroom instruction | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| 2 hours | lab/job search | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Other Schedule Information
Roxbury: In-house internships from weeks 3-7 on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Springfield: Only the internship is held on-site and the instruction is done virtually.
Program Requirements
CORI/SORI check | High school diploma/GED/HiSET
Anticipated outcomes
Employment/Promotion | Basic skills gain | Industry skills gain
Participant Supports
| Participant Support Category | All participants | As needed |
|---|---|---|
| DTA SNAP Child Care Referral | ✓ | |
| DTA Transportation Support | ✓ | |
| Books/Supplies | ✓ | |
| Clothing/uniforms | ✓ | |
| Test/License Fees | ✓ |
Location
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1010 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02119, USA (Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries)
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245 Cadwell Drive, Springfield, MA, USA (Goodwill Pioneer Valley Job Training Center)
Public Transit Information
Accessible by public transportation
Additional Information About Location
Morgan Memorial Goodwill Industries: 1010 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02119
Goodwill is strategically headquartered in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, convenient to the low-income neighborhoods of Roxbury, Dorchester, Mattapan, and the South End. The headquarters has immediate access to public transportation (the Silver Line and multiple bus routes are immediately accessible and Nubian Station, the T's busiest bus station, is a five-minute walk away) and offers an adjacent parking lot with 160 free parking spaces.
Goodwill Pioneer Valley Job Training Center: 245 Cadwell Drive Springfield, MA 01118
The center is located approximately a quarter of a mile from the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority bus stop. Only the internship is held on-site and the instruction is done virtually.
May meet the ABAWD work rules?
Yes
Phone Number
Program Contact
Larry Elgart