by Barnard Baker | Dec 16, 2021 | Goodwill
Dear fellow Kentuckians, Like all of you, we at Goodwill are grieved at the devastation caused by the recent tornadoes that tore through western Kentucky. The pictures show the destruction itself, but we know that the real picture includes a long struggle back to...
by Barnard Baker | Dec 14, 2021 | Goodwill
The extreme storms that affected parts of western Kentucky this December will not soon be lost on members of the Goodwill Industries of Kentucky family. The nonprofit organization has stores and and a resource center located in the path of the 200-mile tornado that...
by Barnard Baker | Dec 13, 2021 | Success Stories
At Goodwill, we’re in the business of changing lives. And one way we accomplish that is through the many programs and services offered at our Louisville Resource Center. LeRoy Morgan, a participant of the Soft Skills Academy, GoodStart, Advancing Cities, expungement...
by Barnard Baker | Dec 10, 2021 | Goodwill
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky and KentuckianaWorks have partnered to establish a new resource for Louisville youths in the form of a young adult opportunity campus. The campus, dubbed “The Spot” and located at 800 West Chestnut Street on the campus of...
by Barnard Baker | Nov 29, 2021 | Success Stories
With a violent felony on her record, Samantha thought she would never find employment. “I would see why people wouldn’t hire me without talking to me,” she said. But as a requirement for drug court, Samantha had to have a job and work 40 hours per week. She applied to...