Goodwill Specialty Services Inc

Programs: Federal contracts - goodwill specialty services inc (gssi) provides employment opportunities through contracts with separate government entities of the federal government. These are set aside contracts for people with severe disabilities through the javits-wagner-o'day act of 1971. Gssi is currently engaged in custodial, postal services, and grounds maintenance contracts through this program. Employees are paid through a management and administrative services contract with goodwill industries inc. In 2016, gssi was responsible for over 3,000,000 square feet of buildings for various janitorial contracts at offutt airforce base, stratcom, zorinsky federal building, and denney federal building in lincoln. Gssi was also responsible for grounds maintenance at the va hospital in omaha, ne and grand island ne. Gssi also operates two postal contracts at offutt airforce base serving over 1000 airmen and incoming personnel.

other contracts - gssi's commercial services division provides job opportunities for individuals with barriers to employment. Current contracts include commercial bus cleaning for mat bus in omaha, pressure washing for mat bus in omaha, custodial services for private businesses, and grounds maintenance for residential and commercial customers. Individuals are provided full or part time employment depending on their personal preference. Training relative to a job requirement is provided to ensure personnel are given an opportunity to understand what is expected of them and to provide a path for professional growth.