Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa History and Trivia

Hodge Podge

100

The landmark federal legislation that banned discrimination in employment and mandated access to public facilities for all people with disabilities.

What is the Americans With Disabilities Act

200

The Federal Law that provides for the training of dislocated workers as well as certain adults and youth.

What is the Workforce Investment Act.

300

How old must a person be to receive services with us?

What is 17, or older (and any child in HCBS) who has a documented disability.

400

Name of our organization in the late 1950s?

What is Goodwill Industries of Blackhawk County.

500

Value represented by the behavior: We collaborate

What is "Align with Community"

Just The Facts

100

The Headquarters City for Goodwill Industries International

What is Rockville, MD (Washington DC good for $50)

200

Articles of clothing sold in 2022 in our retail stores

What is over 995,000

300

2022 revenue generated in our retail stores

What is $8.1 million

400

Boston, MA

What is the city where Goodwill Industries was founded

500

2023 Retail Revenue Budget

What is $11,080,060

Programs and Services

100

In 2021, how many people were served through our mission services (+/- 25)?

What is 939

200

In 2021, how many individuals received 24 hour care in our supported living houses (+/- 5)?

What is 78

300

Hours of Residential Services provided annually?

What is 250,000

400

Two trainings provided by the Training Department

What is LDP 1/LDP 2/One-Touch Training

500

In 2021, number of Individuals served through WIOA

What is 105

People

100

Reverend Edgar Helms

Who was the founder of Goodwill Industries

200

Current Board Chair

Who is Lorie Davis

300

Steve Preston

Who is the head of Goodwill Industries International

400

This former Goodwill Industries International president was a famous actor on the Love Boat

Who is Fred Grandy (Bonus $200 = What character did he Play)

500

The two board members that are Members in Perpetuity

Who are M. James Glaza and Mr. Robert Wyth

Historic Dates

100

The year Goodwill Industries International was founded

What is 1902

200

1960

What is the Year the Goodwill Industries of Northeast Iowa was Founded

300

Year we began providing supported community living in Dubuque

What is 1994

400

Year the Waverly retail store open?

What is 2010

500

January 19

What is Edgar Helm's Birthday Bonus: ($250) What religion was Rev. Helms a minister for?