Helms College Opens HVAC Training Labs as Skilled Trades Demand Rises Across Georgia
As demand for skilled trades workers continues to rise across Georgia and the Southeast, Helms College will celebrate the opening of new heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration (HVAC) training laboratories at its School of Trades on Wednesday, March 18. The new labs are designed to prepare students for careers in one of the nation’s […]
Helms College Granted Full Five-Year Accreditation by ACCET, Affirming Quality, Outcomes, and Community Impact
Helms College has been granted full reaccreditation for five years by the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training (ACCET), the national accrediting body recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. The action affirms the college’s academic quality, institutional effectiveness, and commitment to student success through August 31, 2030. The accreditation decision was approved at ACCET’s December […]
Goodwill Announces Three New Board Members for 2026
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA will celebrate Founders Week, January 18–24, honoring the legacy of founder Rev. Edgar J. Helms and highlighting how his vision continues to create opportunity through education and career services across Augusta and the Central Savannah River Area. Helms, a Methodist minister born January 19, 1863, founded Goodwill […]
Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA Celebrates Founders Week
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia and the CSRA will celebrate Founders Week, January 18–24, honoring the legacy of founder Rev. Edgar J. Helms and highlighting how his vision continues to create opportunity through education and career services across Augusta and the Central Savannah River Area. Helms, a Methodist minister born January 19, 1863, founded Goodwill […]
Goodwill Launches 12 Days of Thriftmas with Daily Deals and Community Impact
Augusta, GA — Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA is kicking off the holiday season with the 12 Days of Thriftmas, a festive series of daily promotions running December 13–24 at every regional Goodwill retail store. Shoppers will find new savings, giveaways, and surprises each day. Every purchase supports local education and career services that help […]
Goodwill Donation Centers Now Accepting Food and Gently Used Goods to Help Local Families
Middle Georgia and the CSRA — This holiday season, Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA is making it easier for neighbors across our 35-county region to help families facing food insecurity. Through partnerships with Middle Georgia Community Food Bank and Golden Harvest Food Bank, all Goodwill donation centers in Middle Georgia and the CSRA […]
Celebrate National Thrift Shop Day with Goodwill – and Win Big
Sunday, August 17 kicks off a week-long celebration of thrifting across Middle Georgia and the CSRA. Goodwill is your destination for incredible finds, unbeatable prices, and a chance to win prizes just for shopping. This year, National Thrift Shop Day is a passport-style treasure hunt—the more stores you visit, the more rewards you unlock. How […]
Goodwill of Middle Georgia & the CSRA to Host 2025 AMCOE, Showcasing a Groundbreaking Career Advancement Training Model
Augusta, GA—Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA will host the 2025 Annual Meeting of Conference of Executives (AMCOE), bringing together Goodwill leaders from around the globe to exchange best practices in workforce development, innovation, and sustainability. The conference will take place March 2 to 5, 2025, at the Augusta Marriott at the Convention Center. […]
Goodwill Opens Job Connection Career Center to Aid Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
Career Centers in Augusta and Grovetown to Offer Essential Recovery Resources and Assistance Augusta and Grovetown, GA – October 2, 2024 – On October 3, Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA will open its Grovetown Job Connection Career Center and a “Pop-Up Career Center” at the Goodwill on Wrightsboro Road, offering critical support and resources […]
Celebrating National Thrift Day with Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA
Discover the Joy of Thrifting and Make a Difference Calling all shoppers, thrifters, and treasure hunters! August 17th is National Thrift Shop Day, and there’s no better place to celebrate than Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA. This year, we’re going all out to thank our incredible donors and shoppers who make our mission […]