Goodwill Opportunity Center Helps 300 Job Seekers in South Columbus

Staff Report From Georgia CEO

Wednesday, April 8th, 2026

The Goodwill Southern Rivers Opportunity Center in south Columbus has assisted roughly 300 people since opening in October 2025, managers said.

The center provides resume writing, interviewing tips and other services to help job seekers find employment.

Michelle Green, a Columbus resident, said she was struggling financially before finding the center.

“I was between a rock and a hard place, basically ready to give up,” Green said. “They said no Ms. Michelle we got you, just as we say.”

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