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Goodwill Uses Unique Program For Disabled Workers
Etella Barner, paralyzed from the waist down, joined Goodwill in 1974 and rose from uneducated, unemployed to a personnel clerk after a decade of evaluation, counseling, job training and placement. The program at the Chicago center expanded nationwide, helping handicapped individuals beyond simple repairs of donated goods.
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