Goodwill Workforce Connection Center - Aurora, IL

Join us for an opportunity to learn about the Incubator Contractor Program and receive guidance on starting and growing your business. Our team will provide front-end support and information on available resources to help you get started.
📅 Date: Thursday, July 16
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Location: 61 S. Broadway, Aurora, IL
Whether you're exploring entrepreneurship or ready to launch your business, this session can help connect you with valuable tools and support.
For more information, contact:
📧 Moneida Davis – [email protected]

Join Us for a CEJA Recruitment & Sign-Up Event!

Join us on Thursday, July 2nd for a CEJA recruitment and sign-up event at the Goodwill Workforce Connection Center in Aurora.
Free training opportunities are filling quickly! Don’t miss your chance to get started in a high-demand career!
Earn industry-recognized certifications in advanced skilled trades, including:
• HVAC
• Weatherization
• Energy Auditing
• Solar
• Core Construction
Let our CEJA team help you get registered and prepared to start an upcoming cohort on July 6th or July 23rd.

Eligibility Requirements:
• State ID or Driver’s License
• Social Security Card
• High School Diploma, GED, or currently pursuing

Come meet the Goodwill CEJA Navigator and take the first step toward a new career. You don’t want to miss this opportunity!

Register now for our Summer Skilled Trades Training Cohorts!
Cohorts begin July 9th and July 20th! Don’t miss this opportunity to gain hands-on training and industry-recognized credentials that can jumpstart your career.
Spots are limited, so secure your place today!

Join us to learn about exciting career pathways in the clean energy sector through CEJA-funded training programs. This session will introduce participants to opportunities in energy auditing, HVAC, solar installation, weatherization, and pre-apprenticeship programs. Attendees will have the opportunity to sign up and begin their journey toward a sustainable career in clean energy. Meet our CEJA recruitment team and Service Navigators, who will be available to provide guidance, answer questions, and support you every step of the way.

Join us June 16th at 61 S. Broadway, Aurora IL. from 10 - 11 a.m. Speak directly with the 548 Foundation team to learn more about clean energy career pathways. This is a no-cost training program designed to prepare participants for in-demand careers. Benefits include OSHA 30, NCCER, and First Aid/CPR certifications. Students gain industry-recognized credentials, hands-on skills, and access to wrap-around support services. Including stipends of $13 per hour while they learn.
Program Benefits Include:
OSHA 30
NCCER Certification -National Center for Construction Education and Research core credential
First Aid / CPR
Industry-recognized credentials
Hands-on training & practical skills
Wrap-around support services

Start Your Career in Clean Energy
No‑Cost Training | Industry‑Recognized Certifications
If you’re looking for a career pathway into the clean energy sector, connect with our team today.
Walk‑In Location:
61 S. Broadway, Aurora, IL 60505
Email to Get Started:
[email protected]
Training Programs Available:

Bridge Program
Climate Works Pre‑Apprenticeship

Participants can earn industry‑recognized certifications and receive hands‑on training to prepare for in‑demand clean energy careers.
Next cohorts begin in July — sign up today!
Learn more about the CEJA Energy Transition Navigator Program:

CEJA As part of the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA) ecosystem, ET Navigators help community members and organizations access training, employment, and business programs that support a more equitable transition to clean energy.

Join us today at 61 S. Broadway, Aurora IL. from 10 - 11 a.m. Speak directly with the 548 Foundation team to learn more about clean energy career pathways. This is a no-cost training program designed to prepare participants for in-demand careers. Benefits include OSHA 30, NCCER, and First Aid/CPR certifications. Students gain industry-recognized credentials, hands-on skills, and access to wrap-around support services. Including stipends of $13 per hour while they learn.

Program Benefits Include:

OSHA 30
NCCER Certification -National Center for Construction Education and Research core credential
First Aid / CPR
Industry-recognized credentials
Hands-on training & practical skills
Wrap-around support services
$13/hour stipend while participating

Interested in clean energy? Join us every Wednesday from 10:00 A.M. – 11:30 A.M. for an info session with the Goodwill CEJA Team!
We’ll connect you to the training partners and walk you through the clean energy training options available.
This is a state‑funded DCEO program . NO COST to join!
Earn recognized certifications, receive support, and learn how to take the next step into a exciting career pathway.
Thinking about starting a business? Check out our Incubator Program for incentives, fidelity bonding, and business support.
Let the Goodwill CEJA Team get you connected to training, certifications, and opportunity!

Job Hire Event – Join Us!
📅 Thursday, April 23
⏰ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 Goodwill Workforce Connection – Aurora Office 61 S Broadway, Aurora IL. 60505.
Please join us for a Job and Resource Event at the Goodwill Workforce Connection Aurora office. This is a great opportunity to meet with a recruiter and learn about available job opportunities.
Contact - 630-520-4237 for questions.
Please bring:
Your résumé
Any questions you may have for the recruiter
We look forward to seeing you there!