Meet Marisa Lordo
Meet Marisa Marisa Lordo and her mother arrived at the Athens Career Center looking for a program that could help her develop her social skills and prepare her for the…
Read MoreMeet Camisha St. Luce
Meet Camisha Camisha St. Luce spent several years navigating the challenges of temporary jobs, bouncing from warehouse to warehouse without a clear direction. However, a pivotal moment occurred when she…
Read MoreMeet Thereslyn Carlyle
Meet Thereslyn Carlyle… After living and working on a farm with her family her whole life, Thereslyn Carlyle decided it was time to join the workforce. She met with her…
Read MoreMeet Kyshawn Smalls
After losing his job, Kyshawn Smalls turned to the Goodwill Career Center in Decatur for support in finding new employment. It was there that he learned about Goodwill’s clean tech…
Read MoreMeet Scott Beam
Scott Beam, a military veteran, faced substantial challenges upon separating from the U.S. Marine Corps. At risk of becoming unhoused, he was looking for a way to find stability and…
Read MoreMeet Darius Johnson
Meet Darius Johnson, Darius Johnson was introduced to Goodwill Career Center in Cartersville through his Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency counselor. He realized he needed to start prioritizing himself and his…
Read MoreMeet Freddie Smart
Freddie Smart was persistent during his employment journey. After being released from incarceration, he faced rejection from various job opportunities due to his criminal background. Struggling to save money and…
Read MoreMeet Trasheik Croom
Trasheik Croom’s journey is a tale of ambition, determination, and personal growth. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, Trasheik moved to Atlanta with dreams of higher…
Read MoreMeet Terry Zellner
Terry Zellner was referred to Goodwill’s supportive employment services by his Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) counselor. He faced challenges with social interactions and communication, making it difficult for him…
Read MoreMeet John Clink
During one of his frequent shopping trips to the Goodwill of North Georgia’s East Athens store, John noticed a sign advertising the avaialable skills training programs available at the Goodwill…
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