Program Participant Stories

Background Information Seventeen years ago, my family and I were new to the United States. We escaped a war in Bosnia that had claimed more than 200,000 lives and displaced…

Meet Alicia Battle I thought I had things all figured out: I would finish graduate school, get a job, get married and have children. In my mind, the future was…

Meet Kristanecia King When I graduated from Georgia State University, I was excited about landing my first job. I soon learned that finding a job in this economy would not…

Meet William “Bill” Carver I came to Goodwill with a diverse professional background, years of experience and a desire to make a difference in my community. I volunteer at the…