Posts For Tag: "employment"
Goodwill Spotlights: C3 – College Career Catalyst
Goodwill’s C3: combining college and career for long-term success With a goal of assisting 50,000 individuals this year, and placing 24,000 in jobs, Goodwill of North Georgia has all hands…
Read MoreSuccess Story: Yashika Jones
Breaking Barriers The United States Department of Labor defines a non-traditional career for women as one in which 25% or less of those employed in the field are women. Yashika…
Read MoreSuccess Story: Olatoye “Toye” Olawoyin
The Art of Expression In 2012, Olatoye “Toye” Olawoyin moved to the United States from Nigeria in search of opportunity. His mother dreamed of a better life for her children,…
Read MoreEarthShare of Georgia: protecting the environment, one employee at a time
For EarthShare of Georgia, conservation is king. In an effort to protect the air, land, and water, the organization partners with 50 employers from across the state to raise money…
Read MoreGoodwill Spotlights: Atlanta’s Students Without Mothers
Support and Guidance for Students Without Mothers Navigating the college-entry process can be a struggle for even the most informed and prepared student. With seemingly endless paperwork and costs that…
Read MoreLove Rolls: Providing Comfort and Care for Atlanta’s Homeless
It’s fairly common to hear about seasoned CEOs and company leaders and their successful business and nonprofit ventures. It’s not every day, though, that one of these success stories comes…
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 MoreSuccess Story: Justin McKibben
Meet Justin Humility is a core value for Justin McKibben. While he won’t tout his own successes very widely, he has overcome tremendous challenges to get where he is today….
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…
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