Bank of America grant helps equip local Goodwill career centers with technology to support job seekers
AUGUSTA, Georgia, July 12, 2023 –Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA (GIMG) will expand its capacity to empower local residents who are seeking jobs and career advancement thanks to a grant from Bank of America. The grant will help fund technology to support individuals with barriers to employment, provide access to critical […]
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF MIDDLE GEORGIA AND THE CSRA Receives $9000 Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation to Support Adult Literacy
AUGUSTA, Georgia, June, 2023 –The Dollar General Literacy Foundation recently awarded Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA a $9,000 grant to support adult literacy. This local grant is a part of the Foundation’s largest, one-day literacy donation of more than $13 million throughout the 47 states where Dollar General operates to support adult, […]
Goodwill Unveils “New Lives” Ad Campaign that Sheds Light on How Donations Create Job Opportunities
Campaign highlights the many faces and stories of the Goodwill Job Seeker MIDDLE GEORGIA, May 2023 – Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA launched their “New Lives” ad campaign that tells a compelling story about how donations to Goodwill help change lives by providing career training, jobs and other services to individuals who face […]
Spread Goodwill on Earth Day
Earth Day is a yearly opportunity to celebrate the beauty and abundance we receive from our planet. It is a day to reflect on how we can be good stewards of God’s creation. As President of Goodwill Industries Middle Georgia and the CSRA, one of 150 community based autonomous, locally governed 501c3 Goodwill organizations, […]
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and First Step Staffing partner to empower individuals overcoming barriers to employment
A shared mission to lift Augusta residents out of poverty and homelessness, into area jobs AUGUSTA, Georgia, March 30, 2023 – Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia, Inc. (GIMG) and First Step Staffing, Inc. (FSS) are working together to provide staffing and job placement services to Augusta-area job seekers. The two community-based non-profits are on a […]
Ribbon Cutting Scheduled at New Goodwill Location in North Augusta
. (From Left): Christine Butler (Vice President of Retail Operations) setting up the retail showroom.; Joseph Cochran (Regional District Manager); Christine Butler and Susan Webb (Store Manager) pose in front of a variety of household items. The press and public are invited to celebrate at a ceremony hosted by the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce […]
2022 Goodwill Gala: Back in the Groove and raising $100K for scholarships
Good food. Good vibes. Goodwill. More than 150 guests danced, ate and laughed the night away at the Anderson Conference Center during the 2022 Goodwill Gala, which raised over $100,000 for Helms College scholarships and Goodwill’s education initiatives. The mantra for the evening? Come hungry. Leave fulfilled. The night’s theme was Back in the Groove, […]
Goodwill honors Nikki Cunningham U.S. Air Force Veteran and Goodwill Success
Adaptive. Determined. Independent. Nikki possesses all three attributes. And all three she says she learned while serving in the United States Air Force. Nikki was 23 when she enlisted in the Air Force. She had a little college and work experience under her belt, but it was her time in the military that taught her […]
Goodwill Industries in the CSRA joins South Carolina Veteran Coalition to empower the military community through employment
June 30, 2022 (AIKEN, S.C.) — Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA (GIMG) joined the South Carolina Veteran Coalition by signing a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the South Carolina Department of Veterans’ Affairs (SCDVA), becoming part of a statewide network of veteran resources. GIMG is the most recent member to join the […]
Bank of America grant helps local Goodwill Industries train for essential medical positions
June 29, 2022 (AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA (GIMG) will expand its capacity to train Augusta area residents for essential medical positions thanks to a grant from Bank of America. The grant will help fund new health care credentialing opportunities through Helms Career Education (HCE), an arm of GIMG. […]
