by Barnard Baker | Mar 28, 2022 | Success Stories
Chastity abused drugs for 28 years before seeking help at a long-term treatment center in Somerset. At that time, she was 45 years old. “I never thought I would get out of that life,” she said. “At that age, most people don’t even live.” Chastity was introduced to...
by Barnard Baker | Mar 16, 2022 | Goodwill
Our Another Way program is designed to address the gap in the labor market by providing individuals with visible needs opportunities to gain job skills and work-based learning opportunities rather than directly engaging other people for money on sidewalks and other...
by Barnard Baker | Mar 16, 2022 | Goodwill
March is Women’s History Month, a time to celebrate the vital role of women in American history. Did you know that about 70% of nonprofit employees are women? At Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, we’re proud to be represented by the many women who help shape our...
by Barnard Baker | Mar 15, 2022 | Goodwill
At Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, our mission is to reduce poverty through “the power of work.” We carry out that mission by connecting Kentuckians with resources that promote self-sufficiency. And we don’t do it alone – in 2021, we partnered with 871 community...
by Barnard Baker | Mar 14, 2022 | Success Stories
When Leon was incarcerated, he lost everything he owned. He was accepted into a sober living home while he was still an inmate, but a requirement was that he had to provide for himself. That led Leon to participating in our Reintegrating Individuals Successfully Every...