Meet Antanell Jones
Antanell Jones, a resident of Decatur, has visited Goodwill’s South DeKalb Career Center twice before to seek assistance with job searches. After losing her job during the pandemic, she returned…
Read MoreGoodwill of North Georgia Highlights Employment, Economic Impact for 98th Anniversary
Goodwill of North Georgia has been working for decades to identify workforce needs and develop programs to train people across a wide range of skilled trades and career opportunities. In…
Read MoreWhatâs doinâ for the 4th
As the organization marks its 89th birthday, Goodwill of North Georgia says it has employed and connected 19,254 people with work opportunities. The ripple effect throughout the economy generated an economic impact of…
Read MoreMeet Jordan Douglas
Looking for a positive change and new opportunities, Jordan Douglas walked into the doors of the Smyrna Goodwill Career Center, hoping to receive career assistance. Upon his arrival, he met…
Read MoreGoodwill Career Programs Report Highest Job Placement Numbers Ever
Goodwill of North Georgia continues to be highly successful in placing people in quality jobs through its job placement services and career centers. The organization’s 2022 impact report indicates that…
Read MoreMeet Mia Hooks
As a former stay-at-home mom, Mia enjoyed finding good deals on items for her household and liked to thrift shop at Goodwill. Little did she know that she would soon…
Read More2023 Back to School Campaign
Back to School. Back to Savings. Goodwill of North Georgia is your back to school destination for one-of-a-kind finds. Whether you’re shopping for stylish vintage gear or low-cost school supplies,…
Read MoreMeet Micah Young
At 23 years old, Micah Young has demonstrated that sheâs a hard worker. Sheâs had retail jobs at Ingles and Walmart, and obtained warehouse experience working at Chicoâs. She was…
Read MoreMeet Diego Hernandez-Millan
A native of Puerto Rico, Diego Hernandez-Millan spent much of his childhood living in Pennsylvania before his family relocated to Georgia in search of better educational opportunities. His parents and…
Read MoreMeet Shaki ShamburgerÂ
Jonesboro resident Shaki Shamburger came to Goodwillâs Stockbridge Career Center in May 2022, looking for a summer job to help him earn some money before leaving for Middle Georgia State…
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