Our Impact

Supporting Students with Communities in Schools For many students, success in school isn’t all about sheer academic ability. Obstacles outside of the school walls often contribute to a student’s ability…

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,…

Mayor Bottoms, Keith Parker, Raphael Bostic, and Hala Moddelmog slated to participate ATLANTA – Goodwill of North Georgia is bringing together Atlanta leaders to discuss one of Atlanta’s most pressing…

Boundless Regeneration After returning home from serving in Vietnam, Marine vet Michael Harden had to overcome another enemy: a cocaine addiction. Overcoming his dependency, Harden was inspired to help others…

ATLANTA – Goodwill of North Georgia will open the doors to its Old National store on Thursday, April 4 at 9:00 a.m. Located at 6175 Old National Highway, Atlanta, GA…

By Deborah Dietzler, Ed. D. Those in the workforce today find themselves in a place unheard of generations ago, a time when the concept of loving your job was not…

Robert Kennedy is quoted saying, “Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.” For Willie Nesbitt, circumstantial hardships have been plentiful…

RFP UPDATE: We are extending the deadline for submissions until March 1, 2018. Goodwill of North Georgia is a non-profit, donated goods business that serves individuals from 45 counties by…

Entrepreneur at Heart An entrepreneur at heart with a go-getter spirit, Taneshia Brooks was determined to become her own boss one day. Unsure of where to start, but confident in…

The Road to Success For many job seekers who have experienced Goodwill’s services, stepping in the door of one of our 13 career centers is one of the biggest steps…