Goodwill of Orange County awarded three-year CARF accreditation

CARF announced that Goodwill of Orange County has been accredited for a period of three years for the following services:

Employment Services: Community Employment Services: Job Development
Employment Services: Community Employment Services: Job Supports
Employment Services: Community Employment Services: Job-site Training
Employment Services: Employee Development Services
Employment Services: Organizational Employment Services

The international accrediting commission has awarded Goodwill of Orange County consecutive three-year accreditation since 1980. This accreditation outcome represents the highest level of accreditation that can be awarded to an organization and shows Goodwill’s substantial conformance to the standards established by CARF.

Goodwill of Orange County is a nonprofit organization with is Main Campus located at 410 North Fairview in Santa Ana. Now in its 82nd year, Goodwill of Orange County has provided thousands of people with disabilities and other barriers the opportunity to achieve their highest levels of personal and economic independence through competitive employment.

CARF is an independent, not-for-profit accrediting body whose mission is to promote the quality, value, and optimal outcomes of services through a consultative accreditation process that centers on enhancing the lives of the persons served. Founded in 1966 as the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, and now known as CARF, the accrediting body establishes consumer-focused standards to help organizations measure and improve the quality of their programs and services.

For more information on Goodwill of Orange County and its education, training and employment programs and services, please contact Anne Blasius, Communications Manager at (714) 547-6308 ext. 308 or anneb@ocgoodwill.org.

Information may also be found at www.ocgoodwill.org

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