Goodwill Spotlights

Meet Karrington Ballenger aka @karrienicole! She’s an avid thrifter and passionate supporter of Goodwill of North Georgia. Karrington specializes in finding quality pieces that may have been overlooked and putting…
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In a nutshell…we put people to work thanks to you! Well, thanks to all the people who donate and shop at Goodwill of North Georgia. All those quick drop offs…
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Where do you see yourself in retirement? Many of us would be happy to simply be in good health and have some adorable grandkids who don’t mind our tales of…
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Goodwill of North Georgia works with more than 5,000 local employers and community partners to connect job seekers to meaningful employment each year. Georgia Square Mall, located in Athens, Georgia,…
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In Atlanta, three out of four residents don’t get their recommended 2.5 cups of vegetables every day. One in four children live in families that are food-insecure, and one in…
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Atlanta’s Veteran’s Empowerment Organization has helped more than 4,000 homeless veterans and their families find housing, job training, and supportive services. Now celebrating its tenth anniversary, the nonprofit provides a…
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In the 1960s and 70s, the average home size was 1,600 square feet for 3.5 people. Today, houses average 2,600 square feet for 2.5 people. As houses are getting bigger,…
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Just as they outgrow shoes and clothes, kids outgrow bikes. In fact, more than eight million bikes are outgrown every year. What was once their perfect activity companion is now…
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As they say, “the show must go on.” And for Atlanta’s seniors, the show continues to play, wherever those seniors may be. Theatre-To-Go provides professional live theatre and interactive experiences…
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  This Goodwill Spotlight shines on Ronald McDonald House Charities. Ronald McDonald homes are located near a children’s hospital, or a hospital with a significant pediatric program. Rooms look like…
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