Goodwill of North Georgia and College Park Skyhawks Announce Multi-Year, Community Focused Partnership
Gateway Center Arena will host three Goodwill Mobile Donation opportunities toIncrease community donations supporting local workforce development opportunities ATLANTA, GA – Goodwill of North Georgia – one of the largest retail operations & workforce…
Read MoreEmployees of Griffin Goodwill Reflect on One Year Mark Since Destructive Tornado
One year ago, an EF-3 tornado caused widespread damage and destruction in parts of Spalding County, with the town of Griffin taking a direct hit and several businesses and families…
Read MoreGoodwill to Help Job Seekers Plug Into Georgia’s Surging EV Industry
A new workforce training program aims to help hundreds of job seekers begin a career in one of Georgia’s fastest-growing industries: electric vehicles. Goodwill of North Georgia and professional services firm Accenture are…
Read MoreDeKalb County Partners with Goodwill on Rental, Utility Assistance Program
Goodwill of North Georgia has partnered with DeKalb County to provide rental and utility assistance to residents in need. With the federal funds provided by DeKalb County, Goodwill has distributed…
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Meet Xavier Wright
Xavier Wright, a native of Elberton, joined the Army after completing high school. After serving in the Army, he settled in Athens in 2016 and began searching for job opportunities…
Read MoreGoodwill Celebrates Grand Reopening of Winder Store
The Winder Goodwill, store and donation center, underwent a complete internal renovation and celebrated its grand reopening on November 30. The newly renovated store features fresh paint colors, new wall…
Read MoreChurch’s Texas Chicken® and Goodwill of North Georgia Announce Collaboration With “Celebrating Generosity” Initiative
Church’s Texas Chicken® and Goodwill of North Georgia have teamed up to launch a holiday initiative called “Celebrating Generosity.” The campaign aims to positively impact communities by encouraging people to…
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Meet Melanie Rust
At the beginning of January 2022, Melanie Rust walked into the Goodwill Career Center in Oakwood. Her Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) counselor, Corin Morgan, referred her for Job Readiness…
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2023 Holiday Campaign
Goodwill is Hosting Christmas This Year Deck the halls with Goodwill treasures, the holiday season is officially here and Goodwill of North Georgia has everything you need! Whether you’re shopping…
Read MoreGoodwill Receives $600K for Career Center and Entrepreneurship Program
Goodwill of North Georgia celebrated entrepreneurs during its annual Battle of the Biz gala, raising nearly $420,000 in support of its 14 career centers. The nonprofit also received a $200,000…
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