Reentry Service 

Reentry Service

Goodwill partners with background friendly employers to assist ex-offenders with employment opportunities. These individuals are either referred from the Probation Office or as walk-ins. An Employment Services Representative (ESR) performs an intake, and ex-offenders are required to attend our orientation process and are thoroughly assessed. We will work with individuals through employment and retention.

Services Provided:

• SNAP Government Services
• Expungement Resources
• IDES Bonded/Insured Assistance
• Birth Certificates
• Clothing/Supportive Service Assistance
• Basic Computer Skills
• Resume Development
• Interviewing techniques
• Soft Skills
• Substance Abuse Agency Referrals
• Research Housing Opportunities 

Orientation for services are held every Thursday, except the last Thursday of the month.

Eligibility: 

• 18 years of age or older
• Ex-Offender

Funding Sources:

State of Illinois Donated Funds Initiative (TXX)

For hours and more information please contact:
Metropolitan Chicago Location
Goodwill Workforce Connection Center - Englewood location
6054 S. Western Avenue
Chicago, IL 60636
Phone: (773) 627-5770