Tropical Storm Debby - August 7, 2024
8 AM Update:
G-Force Manufacturing will delay opening, due to power outage at the facility. We will update with report times as we learn more from GA Power.
Tropical Storm Debby - August 6, 2024
7:15 PM Update:
At this time, G-Force Manufacturing plans to resume operations at 7 AM; please plan to arrive as usual. Eric will be assessing the facility early tomorrow morning. If anything changes, G-Force Leadership will contact you via phone/ text message.
Building 9 Associates should contact Christina Rentz for instructions for operations tomorrow, August 7th.
11 AM UPDATE:
Due to standing water around the facility, Building 9 (e-Comm) and G-Force Manufacturing will remain closed today, August 6th. ReFactory is accessible and will resume operations at 12 pm. Please report to ReFactory, if you can safely do so.
Reminder, Transportation will not run today either. Regular transportation operations will resume tomorrow, August 7th.
9:30 AM UPDATE:
Goodwill SEGA Retail Stores, Donation Centers, Outlets will resume operations today, August 6th, at noon. Stores and donation centers will reopen at 12:30 p.m. Please note that safety is our priority. If you can safely do so, Associates should report to their sites by noon.
Transportation will NOT run on Tuesday, August 6th. Associates do not need to report to their sites.
We are evaluating Building 9 and G-Force Manufacturing. Please hold for further information.
Administrative and Mission services associates will continue remote work this afternoon and report back to their sites on Wednesday, August 7th.
Ft Stewart, Hunter AAF, and GSA will remain closed on Tuesday, August 6th. A limited crew will be on-site at FLETC.
Tropical Storm Debby - August 5, 2024
8 PM Update:
We are continuing to monitor the storm's potential impact on our region. We will provide an operations update by 10 am tomorrow morning.
Please continue to be alert and stay safe!
10 AM Update:
Due to potential flooding and dangerous winds associated with Tropical Storm Debby, Goodwill Southeast Georgia will close all operations at noon today, August 5th.
This update includes all retail stores, Opportunity Centers, G-Force Manufacturing, and administration Sites.
Ft Stewart, GSA, and Hunter AAF are closed for operations all day, and FLETC will operate with a limited staff.
Please note that we will not be offering emergency pay benefits. Associates may use available PTO, Vacation (Government Contracts Only), make up hours within this week to cover lost work time (if available), or take unpaid. If you have any questions, please contact hr@goodwillsega.org.
We are planning a delayed opening tomorrow, August 6th. Associates should prepare to report to their sites at 12 pm. However, we are monitoring the storm and damages and will provide an update to operations by tomorrow morning.
Please stay safe and alert!
Tropical Storm Debby - August 4, 2024
6 PM August 4 Update: Ft Stewart & Hunter Contracts
Ft Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield will be closed on Monday, August 5th. If you are working at one of these two sites, please do not report for your shift on Monday.
We will post any additional updates here.
August 4th Update:
We are actively following Tropical Storm Debby, and monitoring weather conditions as they relate to our operations. At this time, we will plan to operate as normal on Monday, August 5th.
We know that conditions can shift suddenly. All operational updates will be added here.
As we track Tropical Storm Debby, please take the time to ensure that you are making any necessary plans for your safety. Check your severe weather kits, monitor local news, and, most importantly, stay alert and safe.