Our Impact

On October 7, 2022, Goodwill of North Georgia will host the second Prosperity for All event at The Gathering Spot on Northyards Boulevard in Atlanta. “Prosperity for All 2: Sharing…

Wanda Puig has used Goodwill’s Career Centers occasionally for the last few years. Childcare issues prevent her from seeking permanent, full-time employment; however, when she needs to find temporary opportunities,…

In March 2021, Julia Ramirez came into the Cornelia Career Center seeking help with her job search. Since Julia does not speak English, Lead Career Coach Sandy DeAza, who is…

Jessica Martinez-Lopez had been working in the hospitality industry prior to COVID-19. Like many hotel workers, she was laid off in March 2020 and needed to find a new career…

Thrifting is a lifestyle for many fashionistas. Jassmine Smith says that while she can find some of her favorite clothing at Goodwill of North Georgia and local consignment stores, a…

Goodwill of North Georgia — recently recognized as the top Goodwill in the nation for helping folks find jobs — has appointed two new board members and five new board officers for…

Finding a job can be difficult enough, but when you’re a refugee in an unfamiliar city, finding the right fit can feel impossible. A local hiring fair is looking to…

Usher served as the headlining act of the 2022 Beloved Benefit which helped to raise $6.3 million for several non-profit organizations in Atlanta. Held at the Mercedes Benz Stadium, the event…

Whether you’re searching for a new outfit, a great deal on home goods or the next step in your career, Goodwill has your back. Between all the Career Centers in the state,…

“Even the most ambitious entrepreneurs with big ideas cannot go it alone,” said Mayor Andre Dickens as he announced the opening of five small business resource centers in Atlanta. The…