Exciting news! We just opened our 70th retail store in Jasper, GA, the Marble Capital! The store will enhance shopping for the community and serve as a donation hub. Proceeds support our 14 career centers in North Georgia. Thank you @knowpickens, @pickensprogress and @jasperga
Stop by our booth at the Georgia Bridal Show this Sunday. More than 60 wedding dresses will be priced from $25-$70 from a range of designers. See you there!
Don't forget, our Great Goodwill Giveback is currently underway until Jan. 3! Donate now for a chance to win up to $500! Click the link for the official rules!
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Excited to announce that Goodwill of North Georgia is incorporating VR technology into our no-cost job training programs! Our new welding and forklift simulators offer hands-on, safe training for participants.
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Last week, the gentlemen from Emerging 100 of North Metro donated more than 200+ suit items as part of a Suit Donation Drive. Thank you, gentlemen, these items will make great finds for other shoppers.
Goodwill of North Georgia is honoring Veterans with our annual Veterans Resource and Job Fairs! We have employers actively looking to hire Veterans. Please scan the QR code for more information. Forward this to someone who is a Veteran. #HonoringVeterans
This weekend, we raised over $541,000 at our Battle of the Biz Gala for our Career Centers and local entrepreneurs! Congrats to the $10,000 winner, Khadijah Muhammad of Habeeb’s Gourmet Sauces. Together, we’re making a difference! #BattleOfTheBiz#Goodwill#CommunityImpact
My hope is that our new virtual forklift and welding simulators help jobseekers enroll in the programs as there is always a need for people in these professions.
This week, we unveiled our virtual forklift and welding simulators at our Woodstock Career Center in @Cherokee_GA These will help job seekers get familiar with the professions before enrolling in the program! Click the link for more information.
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UPDATE: The Career Center located at 2160 Metropolitan Pkwy SW, Atlanta, GA 30315 is CLOSED for the remainder of the day, we apologize for any inconvenience. It will be open for normal operations tomorrow 9/25.
We served more than 48,000 people in 2023 and placed more than 22,000 into new jobs, from forklifting to warehouses! Thank you for covering our efforts to change lives through workforce development @crystaledmonson!
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IT'S OFFICIAL! Our FY24 numbers are in and Goodwill of North Georgia placed more than 22,000 North Georgians to work in 2023. The most popular training program was welding and forklift operations. Visit one of our 14 Career Centers to learn more. https://t.co/gLh43gKEyA