Goodwill’s Partnership with Georgia Square Mall
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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Eating local with Food Well
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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Giving back to those who have given so much
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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Living Small in Atlanta
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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Happiness on Two Wheels
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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Theatre-To-Go on the Good Works Show
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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Goodwill Spotlights: Ronald McDonald House Charities
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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Goodwill Spotlights: Gigi’s House
Gigi’s House: providing love without strings or sacrifice Home to the world’s busiest airport, countless convention, and a burgeoning entertainment industry, Atlanta, unfortunately, provides the perfect-storm of opportunity for sex…
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Goodwill Spotlights: C3 – College Career Catalyst
Goodwill’s C3: combining college and career for long-term success With a goal of assisting 50,000 individuals this year, and placing 24,000 in jobs, Goodwill of North Georgia has all hands…
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Goodwill Spotlights: 100 Black Men of Atlanta
100 Black Men of Atlanta—200 men strong “What they see, they will be.” These words are the guidepost for the work of 100 Black Men, a national mentoring organization whose…
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