Meet 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 she’s a hard worker. She’s had retail jobs at Ingles and Walmart, and obtained warehouse experience working at Chico’s. 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 Shamburger
Jonesboro resident Shaki Shamburger came to Goodwill’s Stockbridge Career Center in May 2022, looking for a summer job to help him earn some money before leaving for Middle Georgia State…
Read MoreGoodwill Celebrates Sustainability
Earth Day, celebrated on April 22nd in over 190 countries, is a celebration created in 1970 to support environmental protection and sustainability towards our planet. This one-day celebration has since…
Read MoreGoodwill of North Georgia Announces New Human Resources Vice President
Ron Wade joins the Goodwill of North Georgia Team as Vice President of Human Resources Goodwill of North Georgia – one of the oldest and largest nonprofit organizations in Georgia…
Read MoreMeet Gary Ford
Gary Ford came to Goodwill’s Smyrna Career Center in July 2021, interested in the welding program. At the time, Gary was working at Chick-fil-A, but at 28 years old, he…
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