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Success Story: Lloyd Foster

Meet Lloyd Foster Sometimes life takes an unexpected turn and the best-laid plans need re-working. This was the case for Lloyd Foster, a freelance tattoo artist who was faced with…

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Success Story: Cheryl Allen

Meet Cheryl Allen At age 67, Cheryl Allen thought she had found the employer with which she would finish her career. When her company closed its doors after many years…

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Success Story: Kevin Thomas

Meet Kevin Thomas Job security is never a guarantee. Kevin Thomas learned this lesson the hard way in 2008. Employed as a Bell South repair clerk for more than three decades…

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Success Story: Claudia Barrera

Meet Claudia Barrera Today Claudia Barrera is a surgical technician student at Chattahoochee Technical College. She is a confident student with a clear plan, but it took some time and…

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Success Story: Charlie Cranford

Meet Charlie Cranford More than anything else in the world, Charlie Cranford wants his independence and a place of his own. He has struggled with language patterns and mobility challenges his…

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Employer Story: MARTA

MARTA Community partners work with Goodwill in a number of different ways to help job seekers improve their employability and find work. MARTA is able to serve as one of…

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Employer Story: Advance Auto Parts

Advance Auto Parts Community employers, like Advance Auto Parts, are a key component in Goodwill of North Georgia’s mission to put people to work. Whether the employers agree to provide…

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Success Story: Diarra Davis

Diarra Davis Out-going, positive, and celebrating more than a full year as a marketing specialist for Handy Ace Hardware, Diarra Davis is the picture of success. An onlooker would never…

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Success Story: Willie Anthony

Meet Willie Anthony A few years ago Willie Anthony was trying to make ends meet for himself and his two daughters by working the night shift at Waffle House. Money concerns…

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Success Story: Anthony Davis

Meet Anthony Davis Approximately 23 million United States veterans are homeless according to the Department of Veteran Affairs (VA). A year ago, this statistic applied to Anthony Davis. An Atlanta…

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