Augusta Tournament Week Events | Dining, Shopping & Experiences

Where Augusta’s Tournament Week Meets Purpose: Goodwill and Edgar’s Hospitality Group Debut Exclusive April Experiences From a Rae’s Creek–inspired signature dessert to curated retail finds and rooftop dining, every purchase supports local education and career training Visiting Augusta this April? These Augusta tournament week events offer more than just time on the course, inviting you […]
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 […]
From Classroom to Career: Dozens of Local Students Celebrate Life-Changing Graduation with Goodwill Career Education

AUGUSTA, GA — A new wave of skilled professionals is stepping into the workforce this week as Goodwill of Middle Georgia and the CSRA hosts its Augusta Career Education graduation ceremony.In a region where access to education and job readiness can transform lives, these graduates embody a powerful story of second chances and upward mobility. […]
Celebrate Earth Week with Goodwill and Dave & Buster’s: Ribbon Cutting for New Donation Site Set for April 21

AUGUSTA, GA – April 17, 2025 —What better way to celebrate Earth Week than by decluttering with purpose, giving back to your community, and enjoying a little fun at Dave & Buster’s? On Monday, April 21, at 11:00 AM, the Augusta Metro Chamber of Commerce awill host a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 807 Cabela Drive to officially celebrate the launch […]
Goodwill of Middle Georgia & the CSRA Opens New Donation Center in North Augusta, SC

Providing a Convenient Way to Give Back and Build Lives One Career at a Time North Augusta, SC – Goodwill of Middle Georgia & the Central Savannah River Area (CSRA) is excited to announce the opening of a new donation center in North Augusta, South Carolina, located at 133B Georgia Ave, in the parking lot […]