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Causes: Job Training, Vocational Rehabilitation
Mission: Good shepherd's mission is: "motivated by the divine good shepherd and the physical and cognitive rehabilitation needs of our communities, our mission is to enhance lives, maximize function, inspire hope, and promote dignity and well-being with expertise and compassion. "
Programs: Good shepherd operated a work services division that provides employment training and job placement for people with disabilities. What began in 1958 as a small sheltered workshop grew into a comprehensive network of vocational services. In fiscal year 2012, men and women found employment, dignity and a sense of accomplishment at good shepherd work services. In addition, the clubhouse of lehigh county served its members, offering a safe, healing environment to explore personal and vocational potential and receive support in achieving their goals. After careful consideration, good shepherd transferred the operation of the work services division to goodwill keystone area at the end of june 2012 and officially terminated the business february 12, 2013.
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.