Joshua is Moving Forward After Connecting With Goodwill Kentucky

by Kyle Williams | Jun 15, 2026 | Success Stories

Joshua’s life took a turn after the death of his stepfather, which strained his relationship with his mother. Having spent nearly 40 years in active addiction, he found himself isolated and dependent on drugs to cope, which led to legal trouble and a four-month...

Goodwill Kentucky Receives Continued State Funding to Expand Aspire to Recovery Reentry Program

by Kyle Williams | Jun 3, 2026 | Goodwill

LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky has been awarded continued funding through the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission to sustain and expand its Aspire to Recovery initiative over the next 24 months. Aspire to Recovery is a recovery and reentry workforce...

“Confidence Has Helped Me”: Chris’ Road from Recovery to Employment

by Kyle Williams | Jun 1, 2026 | Success Stories

After his release from incarceration, Chris entered the Goodwill Kentucky Aspire to Recovery program, a recovery and reentry workforce initiative designed for justice-involved Kentuckians recovering from opioid and substance use disorders and transitioning back into...

Goodwill Kentucky, Partners Launch Fiber Optics Training Program Connecting Kentuckians to High-Demand Careers

by Kyle Williams | May 29, 2026 | Goodwill

LEXINGTON, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky and its partners have launched a new employer-driven workforce partnership designed to connect Kentuckians with careers in the growing fiber optics industry through hands-on training and direct employment opportunities in Lexington....

Goodwill Kentucky Last Mile to Work Program Receives Bicycle Donation from LMPD During National Bike Month

by Kyle Williams | May 18, 2026 | Goodwill

LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky has received a donation of 15 retired police bicycles from the Louisville Metro Police Department to support the nonprofit’s Last Mile to Work program, which helps working individuals overcome transportation barriers. The donation...