
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia is a non-profit that empowers individuals with barriers to employment through education, job-search readiness, and placement services. Since 1975, it has grown to a regional workforce of over 700 staff and 14 value-retail stores, creating more than 6,800 jobs in the last five years. The organization offers a comprehensive suite of services—including resume development, ability-one programs for people with disabilities, automotive and hospitality training, and volunteer opportunities—delivering a "chance to work" rather than charity. Its community-focused retail model turns donated goods into income that fuels job creation and supports local economic development.
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Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia is a non-profit that empowers individuals with barriers to employment through education, job-search readiness, and placement services. Since 1975, it has grown to a regional workforce of over 700 staff and 14 value-retail stores, creating more than 6,800 jobs in the last five years. The organization offers a comprehensive suite of services—including resume development, ability-one programs for people with disabilities, automotive and hospitality training, and volunteer opportunities—delivering a "chance to work" rather than charity. Its community-focused retail model turns donated goods into income that fuels job creation and supports local economic development.
Goodwill Industries of Middle Georgia