Success Stories

Caitlin Garner was referred to Goodwill of North Georgia by Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation in early 2017. She participated in job readiness training and received job placement support to help her…
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Fulton County resident Kayla Washington came to Goodwill in July 2020 with an interest in obtaining full-time employment. At twenty years old, she felt it was time pursue a career…
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Gap Inc. – This Way ONward In 2016, Goodwill of North Georgia partnered with Gap Inc. on This Way ONward, an internship program designed to help opportunity youth secure their…
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Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Like Goodwill of North Georgia, the Metro Atlanta Chamber (MAC) has a long history of serving the community. The synergies created by the strong partnership…
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Ace Hardware of South Fulton Charlston Austin and Warren Pegram had been planning for the opening of Ace Hardware of South Fulton for some time…and then COVID-19 arrived. The co-owners…
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Georgia Department of Transportation The partnership between the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and Goodwill was established more than twenty years ago, and during these decades, the lives of many…
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Leverette Consulting Group, LLC Tamiko Leverette’s relationship with Goodwill of North Georgia began in 2007, when she attended the MicroMAX entrepreneurship program with a desire to start her own business.…
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Universal Steel Lithonia-based Universal Steel was founded in 1970 and has made its home in Lithonia, Georgia for more than 50 years. In January 2020, the company was looking to…
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High Growth Business of the Year Award – Accenture Accenture, a leading multinational, Fortune Global 500 company, has had a strong presence in Atlanta for decades, with around 3000 employees…
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When the odds seemed stacked against her, Lyric McGhee found solace in the living room of her sister’s apartment – specifically, the couch. “I had to sleep on the couch…
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