Meet Krishanda Benton
Krishanda Benton had her mind set on creating a better future for herself. Despite past setbacks, she knew she could rewrite her story. Krishanda believed that learning a new trade…
Read MoreMeet Xavier Scott
Xavier Scott came to Goodwill’s Pleasant Hill Career Center with a strong desire to work. He and his mother knew that with the proper support and coaching, he could succeed in his…
Read MoreRocket Community Fund, National Black Empowerment Council, and Goodwill® of North Georgia Launch “Homeownership Wealth Initiative
ATLANTA, April 23, 2024 – Rocket Community Fund, National Black Empowerment Council (NBEC), and Goodwill of North Georgia today announced the launch of the Homeownership Wealth Initiative, a pilot program designed…
Read MoreOakwood Goodwill Reopens its Doors for Renovations
The Goodwill location in Oakwood has reopened after undergoing renovations earlier this year. The revamp is part of Goodwill’s broader initiative to renovate several stores in the area, including Buford,…
Read MoreGoodwill of North Georgia Receives $300k from the Coca-Cola Foundation
Goodwill of North Georgia has received a $300,000 grant from the Coca-Cola Foundation for workforce training programs serving women in unconventional professions. Goodwill of North Georgia reports an 84% surge…
Read MoreGoodwill in Cornelia Celebrates Grand Re-Opening
Goodwill North Georgia has recently renovated its Cornelia store and donation center to revamp the shopping, donating, and working experience for everyone who supports the nonprofit. The newly renovated store…
Read MoreGoodwill North Georgia Kicks Off Field Tech Training for EV Industry Positions
Goodwill of North Georgia has announced that it will be introducing skills training tailored explicitly for electric vehicle (EV) jobs. On Tuesday, the nonprofit organization is officially launching the “Goodwill…
Read MoreGoodwill of North Georgia to Host Local Hiring Events
Goodwill of North Georgia is wrapping up the first month of 2024 with its “New Year New Job” program. The free service provides job training and placement services to residents…
Read MoreWoodstock Goodwill Career Center Hosting Job Fair
The Woodstock Goodwill Career Center is hosting a job fair later this month, giving job seekers and companies looking to hire a place to connect. The career fair is scheduled…
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