by Kyle Williams | Feb 10, 2025 | Success Stories
While incarcerated for drug charges, James learned about Goodwill Industries of Kentucky’s Aspire program, which provides inmates within 90 days of release from prison with pre-release job training and supportive services. To take advantage of the program, James...
by Kyle Williams | Feb 3, 2025 | Success Stories
Due to a battle with heroin and methamphetamine addiction, Laci became homeless and lost custody of her daughter. Despite her determination to turn her life around, she was denied access to proper treatment in Tennessee. That roadblock led Laci to Kentucky, where she...
by Kyle Williams | Jan 29, 2025 | Goodwill
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has received a subgrant renewal from the U.S. Department of Labor in the amount of $1,393,653 to support Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) offerings in specific Kentucky counties from November 1,...
by Kyle Williams | Jan 27, 2025 | Success Stories
Timothy faced an unstable living situation due to his struggle with addiction. Over the span of two years, he alternated between living on the streets of Louisville and staying in shelters. During his time in a shelter, he met Sharon Allgeier, the program manager for...
by Kyle Williams | Jan 20, 2025 | Success Stories
On June 1, 2013, Lakeisha was abusing drugs inside the bathroom of her home in Bowling Green when she had a vision that led to a turning point in her life. “My daughter was going to find me overdosed in the bathroom,” she said. “When I felt that, I immediately came...