by Kyle Williams | Nov 17, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
We at Goodwill, in partnership with Jefferson Community and Technical College, are set to offer an exciting opportunity for justice-involved, Louisville-area youths ages 18 to 24. Through a new program, LifeLaunch: Ignite, more than 100 young adults will be offered 16...
by Kyle Williams | Nov 13, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky was one of three nonprofits chosen to receive part of $1 million in funding that a Louisville Metro Council committee approved Thursday. The Office of Resilience and Community Services will release at least $300,000 to each of the three...
by Kyle Williams | Nov 10, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Our Goodwill Cars to Work program, which provides secured auto loans to Kentuckians with low or no credit, recently had a hand in gifting a vehicle to a Louisville-area family in need. With the help of several community partners, Cars to Work officials matched Vesna...
by Kyle Williams | Nov 9, 2020 | Success Stories
Abdullatif Dalati fled his home country of Syria nearly a decade ago, amid the ongoing civil war. He spent time in Turkey before relocating to Louisville in 2015. Abdullatif is the latest in a long line of family members to become a chef and own their own restaurant,...
by Kyle Williams | Nov 3, 2020 | Success Stories
We are excited to announce Mindy as our new retail merchandising manager! Mindy’s path to this position wasn’t always an easy one. A former pharmacy technician, Mindy suffered from undiagnosed Celiac disease. “It felt like I was constantly being stabbed,” Mindy...
