Goodwill Of North Georgia Reopens Select Stores, Career Centers

GEORGIA — Beginning Wednesday, Goodwill of North Georgia will begin reopening select stores and career centers. With the health and safety of employees and guests as the highest priority, locations will feature new safety measures and reopen on a rolling schedule.

Adjusted hours have been set until further notice: Stores will be open from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m., seven days a week and career centers will open from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Facility closures began March 23, and Goodwill of North Georgia’s 100-plus locations remained closed without any layoffs. During location closures resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic, Goodwill of North Georgia teams conducted deep cleanings and sanitized locations and merchandise using a proven, eco-friendly misting process endorsed by federal health authorities.

Thanks to the generosity of the North Georgia community, thousands of new items are on the sales floor ready for the reopening. Each purchase helps to support the organization’s mission to put North Georgians to work. Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, Goodwill of North Georgia has helped more than 3,000 job seekers, providing skills training and working with various employers including Amazon, Kroger and Publix to connect them with employment.

The following stores and co-located career centers will open Wednesday as part of the Goodwill of North Georgia’s rolling reopening schedule:

1. Athens Store
2. Bells Ferry Store
3. Calhoun Store
4. Canton Store
5. Cartersville Store & Career Center
6. Centerville Store
7. Covington Store
8. Cumming Store
9. East Athens Store & Career Center
10. Hartwell Store
11. Hickory Flat Store
12. Kennesaw Store
13. Lawrenceville Store
14. Loganville Store
15. Madison Store
16. Rome Store & Career Center
17. Shallowford Store
18. Snellville Store
19. Stone Mountain Store
20. Winder Store
21. Woodstock Store & Career Center

For more information about Goodwill of North Georgia, visit GoodwillNG.org.