by Kyle Williams | Dec 7, 2020 | Success Stories
Previously a greeter at Walmart, Charles was laid off and in search of a new employment opportunity. He was referred to the Senior Community Service & Employment Program (SCSEP), operated by Goodwill. Through SCSEP, Goodwill matches eligible individuals age 55 and...
by Kyle Williams | Dec 4, 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 in November. The Office of Resilience and Community Services will release at least $300,000 to each of the...
by Kyle Williams | Nov 30, 2020 | Success Stories
For 40 years, Kevin read the classic novella, A Christmas Carol, but could never relate to the protagonist, Ebenezer Scrooge – until 2018 and 2019. In those two years, he buried five people he cared about. “I went from a $40,000 career to destitution in one day,”...
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...