Grand Opening at New Goodwill Location in North Augusta

Staff Report

Thursday, February 9th, 2023

Goodwill of Middle Georgia & the CSRA is opening the 17th retail training store in its 35-county region. The grand opening for the North Augusta location (1117 Knox Avenue) is Friday, February 17. The store doors will open to the public immediately after a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce at 9 a.m.

Hours of operation for donating and shopping will be Monday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 7 p.m., and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Customers will experience shopping with a greater purpose in Goodwill’s new 12,000-square-foot retail showroom housed within a 16,000-square-foot space, with an ever-changing inventory of over 18,000 apparel items and accessories, along with thousands of household items.

“The Central Savannah River Area has been our home since 1996, and we are excited to now have a second retail training store on the South Carolina side of the river,” said James K. Stiff, President of Goodwill of Middle Georgia & the CSRA. “Community support is what powers our mission, and we are grateful for the support North Augusta has shown us.”

Retail training stores are a primary source of funding for Goodwill’s nonprofit mission to build lives, families and communities one career at a time. Eighty-six cents of every dollar earned funds training, education, career counseling and employment assistance for people facing barriers to employment.

North Augusta Goodwill Grand Opening
Friday | February 17
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 9 a.m.
Store doors will open after the ceremony.
1117 Knox Avenue | North Augusta