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Meet Darius Johnson

Meet Darius Johnson, Darius Johnson was introduced to Goodwill Career Center in Cartersville through his Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency counselor. He realized he needed to start prioritizing himself and his…

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Meet Freddie Smart

Freddie Smart was persistent during his employment journey. After being released from incarceration, he faced rejection from various job opportunities due to his criminal background. Struggling to save money and…

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Meet Trasheik Croom

Trasheik Croom’s journey is a tale of ambition, determination, and personal growth. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, Trasheik moved to Atlanta with dreams of higher…

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Tucker Goodwill® Grand Re-Opening 

As part of Goodwill of North Georgia’s Refresh, Reset and Refocus initiative, the organization celebrated the grand reopening of its Tucker store on Thursday, December 12, after undergoing internal renovations….

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Meet Terry Zellner

Terry Zellner was referred to Goodwill’s supportive employment services by his Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) counselor. He faced challenges with social interactions and communication, making it difficult for him…

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Meet John Clink

During one of his frequent shopping trips to the Goodwill of North Georgia’s East Athens store, John noticed a sign advertising the avaialable skills training programs available at the Goodwill…

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Meet Tiffany Lee

Tiffany Lee’s unwavering determination and relentless spirit in the face of daunting challenges are a poignant testament to her personal growth. Despite facing legal obstacles restricting her employment opportunities, Tiffany…

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Meet Donna (A Clean Tech Story)

Donna Level came to a Goodwill of North Georgia information session interested in changing career paths and heading into a new industry. Despite her background in customer service and administrative…

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