by Kyle Williams | Jul 8, 2021 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Our VP of External Affairs DeVone Holt was among the first 12 businesses and community leaders appointed to the new West End Opportunity Partnership board this past week. The board members were appointed by Gov. Andy Beshear, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, University...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 6, 2021 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Our President and CEO Amy Luttrell recently joined three Louisville-area nonprofit executives to offer insight on the demand, challenges and trends of the local nonprofit industry following a period marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, for Louisville Business First....
by Kyle Williams | Jun 28, 2021 | Success Stories
Tara struggled with drug and alcohol abuse for 20 years. During that time, she was charged with driving under the influence five times and was in and out of jail as a result. She also had three children, but because of her addiction, she hasn’t always had custody of...
by Kyle Williams | Jun 21, 2021 | Success Stories
Brandy grew up a standout student in Lexington and went on to attend the University of Kentucky on scholarship. But as a freshman with almost no support system, she struggled, and eventually, she chose to leave Lexington for Brooklyn, New York. There, she said she...
by Kyle Williams | Jun 18, 2021 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
For eight weeks from April to May, members of our career services team here at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky tested a pilot program that offered unhoused individuals in Louisville the chance to work for a day to earn a stipend, lunch – and hopefully much more. The...