by Kyle Williams | Jun 29, 2026 | Success Stories
Fresh off a 10-year federal prison sentence for selling drugs, Franklin was determined to build a different future. After his release, he connected with a friend, Candace, a senior store manager at Goodwill Kentucky, who referred him to the Lexington Opportunity...
by Kyle Williams | Jun 25, 2026 | Goodwill
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky celebrated the 2026 graduating class of The Excel Center®—the Commonwealth’s only tuition-free high school for adults ages 18 and older—during a commencement ceremony held on Wednesday at Southern High School in Louisville....
by Kyle Williams | Jun 22, 2026 | Goodwill
LEXINGTON, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky, in partnership with Walsh Construction and the University of Kentucky, launched a pre-apprenticeship program in August 2025 to prepare participants for careers in the skilled trades through an eight-week, hands-on learning...
by Kyle Williams | Jun 22, 2026 | Success Stories
Having aged out of the traditional high school system and becoming involved with the justice system, Matthew found himself at a crossroads. At 26 years old, he knew he wanted something different for his future but wasn’t sure where to begin. That’s when he...
by Kyle Williams | Jun 17, 2026 | Goodwill
BOWLING GREEN, KY. – Chad Spencer, regional director of career services at Goodwill Kentucky, has completed the Kentucky Chamber’s Fellowship for Civic Leadership, a statewide program that empowers business leaders, aspiring public officials, and civic-minded...
