by Barnard Baker | Feb 10, 2022 | Goodwill
At Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, we are proud to celebrate Black History. By highlighting historical events, figures and employees and events within our organization throughout the month of February, we hope we can help capture what Black History Month means to us....
by Barnard Baker | Feb 9, 2022 | Goodwill
We’d like to congratulate and highlight our Chief Financial Officer Mark Hohmann for graduating the Goodwill Industries International Executive Development Program (EDP). The EDP is a 16-month curriculum that blends classroom instruction and applied learning with a...
by Barnard Baker | Jan 27, 2022 | Goodwill
At Goodwill, we pride ourselves on providing life-changing resources for Kentuckians in need. In fall 2022, we plan to take that mission to another level by opening Kentucky’s first tuition-free high school for adults, The Excel Center, in Louisville. To help us...
by Barnard Baker | Jan 24, 2022 | Goodwill
Each year in Kentucky, hundreds of unaccompanied young adults age 18-24 are unhoused for a variety of reasons — from family breakups to substance abuse to mental health challenges. Adults in this age range are especially vulnerable because they have aged out of many...
by Barnard Baker | Jan 4, 2022 | Goodwill
We are excited to announce the launch of The Goodwill LifeLaunch: Ignite 2.0 Reentry Program in Lexington, made possible by a $4.5 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor. The program serves young adults age 18-24 who have criminal backgrounds. Participants...
by Barnard Baker | Dec 16, 2021 | Goodwill
Dear fellow Kentuckians, Like all of you, we at Goodwill are grieved at the devastation caused by the recent tornadoes that tore through western Kentucky. The pictures show the destruction itself, but we know that the real picture includes a long struggle back to...