Goodwill of North Georgia

“The training and certification from Goodwill helped me get the job I have today and has allowed me to stand out,”

“While at Goodwill, each new experience and training session boosted my self-confidence. Goodwill is a blessing; they gave me the tools I needed to become self-sufficient.”

“Goodwill is a good place for a veteran to go. It’s good to know there’s an organization like Goodwill to help you and respect you for serving your country. It was a very positive experience for me.”

““I am very grateful for the program I was in,” she says. “And I am very grateful that I got to go to college.””

““[The program] was amazing,” Barrera says.”

“I love what Goodwill is doing and I will always be an advocate for them.”

““My entire family has noticed and appreciated the stress that has been removed from our life,” she wrote in the letter. “Goodwill has given me that blessing.””

““It’s been a fabulous experience,” she says. “I enjoy my work.””

““The hotels I contacted seemed to not want to hire me because I was deaf,” she says. “At that point Goodwill assisted me on my search and I just had to be patient.””

““I was referred to Goodwill by my V.R. counselor who is actually deaf as well,” Kentle says. “She thought that it would be a good place for me, so I went to a Goodwill training center to get some work experience.””

“There are so many ways Goodwill helped me. They [Goodwill] worked wonders in my life and held me accountable. Every Wednesday, I felt better because of the positive motivation and encouragement they provided me with,”

““I cannot thank Goodwill enough,” says Bennett. “I knew that I had to make a change in my life to get where I wanted to be, and it all started with Goodwill.””

“I learned a lot from the instructors, and I am glad I participated in the program. I must say that I am more well-rounded with the additional skills and certifications that I acquired in this great program,”

““The Goodwill program allowed me to pinpoint gaps in my business plan,” Parker says. “It helped me with managing my finances and even provided a refresher course on marketing.””

““It was terrifying for me when we got out of the military,” says April Standridge. “I didn’t know what I’d be able to do with my skills and education level.””

“Goodwill helped me change and want to do better. I feel blessed that I was given a second chance.”

“Working with Goodwill was a wonderful experience and I recommend this program for anyone looking to take that leap of faith to better their life!”

“I am so thankful for Goodwill, as they really helped guide me into a new career,”

“BusinessNOW was my first step to starting the business of my dreams. I love it. I have a passion for what I do now.”

“I really enjoyed my time in training at Goodwill,” said Angel. “It gave me the right tools to gain employment and empowered me to excel in my new career!”