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Goodwill Donation Center To Open In Cahaba Heights

Alabama Goodwill is holding a ribbon cutting ceremony at its new location in Cahaba Heights Thursday.

VESTAVIA HILLS, AL — Alabama Goodwill's new donation center will open Thursday in Cahaba Heights. The Vestavia Hills Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony at 11 a.m. at the new location at 3177 Green Valley Road.

"This is a significant way to support job growth in our community," said David Wells, president and CEO of Alabama Goodwill. "We sell those donations in our stores to support our free training programs and our free Career Center that connects job seekers with jobs."

The new donation center created four new full-time jobs locally and supported a capital investment of more than $110,000.

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The event Thursday will include refreshments, giveaways and other activities.

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