Posts For Tag: "Atlanta"
Goodwill® Announces New Board Members
New additions bring depth of knowledge to board of directors DECATUR, Ga. – Goodwill of North Georgia is announcing the appointment of three new board members for the 2019…
Read MoreDefying the Odds
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…
Read MoreBehind the Scenes with Dell McKinney
Meet Dell McKinney, our vice president of donor services. For one full week, he had the opportunity to be “on the ground” with front line staff. Throughout the week, he…
Read MoreLiving Small in Atlanta
In the 1960s and 70s, the average home size was 1,600 square feet for 3.5 people. Today, houses average 2,600 square feet for 2.5 people. As houses are getting bigger,…
Read MoreSuccess Story: Kelly Ngu
A Perfect Match Step one – tap your shoes on a sticky mat to remove rogue dust. Step two – place cloth covers over your shoes. Step three – put a hair net over your hair, or…
Read MoreOpportunity ATL Hosts Job and Resource Event at Goodwill
Event Designed to Connect Youth to Employment DECATUR, Ga. – Atlanta has more than 34,000 youth who are currently not in school nor employed. Frequently referred to as “opportunity youth,” these…
Read MoreHappiness on Two Wheels
Just as they outgrow shoes and clothes, kids outgrow bikes. In fact, more than eight million bikes are outgrown every year. What was once their perfect activity companion is now…
Read MoreTheatre-To-Go on the Good Works Show
As they say, “the show must go on.” And for Atlanta’s seniors, the show continues to play, wherever those seniors may be. Theatre-To-Go provides professional live theatre and interactive experiences…
Read MoreGoodwill of North Georgia Names New Members to Executive Staff
New hires bring strategic direction and leadership to the non-profit DECATUR, Ga. – Goodwill of North Georgia announces the hires of two new members for their executive team, a sign…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: Gigi’s House
Gigi’s House: providing love without strings or sacrifice Home to the world’s busiest airport, countless convention, and a burgeoning entertainment industry, Atlanta, unfortunately, provides the perfect-storm of opportunity for sex…
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