Posts For Tag: "Atlanta"
Gearing up for a day of giving!
Help make Georgia’s biggest day of giving even bigger: Show your love for Goodwill of North Georgia on November 28th by giving a little—and together, we’ll make a difference in…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlight: Georgia Aquarium
Learning and exploring under the sea at the Georgia Aquarium Atlanta may be landlocked, but that hasn’t stopped the city from being the home to the largest aquarium in the…
Read MorePrepare for your next job fair with these tips:
Watch this video for tips on how to make the most of the next job fair or hiring event you attend. Did you know our Northeast Plaza career center is…
Read MoreSuccess Story: Jovanda Martin
A Blessing and a Newfound Purpose Blessings come in all shapes and sizes. For Jovanda Martin, they arrived in the form of Workforce Development training at Goodwill of North Georgia’s…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: Second Helpings
Second Helpings: Nourishing Those in Need 40 percent of food produced in the United States goes to waste. A staggering and frustrating number, especially when you factor in the nearly…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: The Future Foundation
The Future Foundation: A Slam Dunk for Atlanta’s Youth While Shareef Abdur-Rahim maybe best known for his time as all-star power forward for the NBA, he’s currently making even bigger…
Read MoreSuccess Story: Curtis Sigur
Meet Curtis…A Veteran, Trainer and Helping Hand While serving for four years in the Air Force as an Aircrew Life Support Specialist, Curtis Sigur was responsible for ensuring that all…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: Our Children’s Keeper
Bringing Home Atlanta’s Children The numbers for child sex trafficking are staggering. In fact, human trafficking is said to be the fastest-growing criminal activity in the country. Within the United…
Read MoreSuccess Story: Amber Tellis
A Rewarding Leap of Faith Inspired by her daughter Kaylee to transition her baking hobby to to a full-blown business venture, Amber Tellis took a leap of faith and started her own…
Read MoreWestside Future Fund: Bringing Renewed Hope and Focus to the Westside of Atlanta
With the pending arrival of the beautiful new Falcon’s stadium coming soon, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, in partnership with the Atlanta Committee for Progress and Falcon’s owner Arthur Blank, decided…
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