by Kyle Williams | Sep 28, 2020 | Goodwill
Twenty-one million Americans are in the grip of addiction, fighting for control of their lives in a battle that often leads to poverty, incarceration and in some cases, death. And yet, roughly 10 percent seek treatment for their dependency. Forty to 60 percent of that...
by Kyle Williams | Sep 25, 2020 | Goodwill
At Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, we specialize in offering opportunities to Kentuckians with barriers to entering – or reentering – the workforce, especially those with criminal backgrounds. That’s why we’re a proud sponsor for a series of virtual community...
by Kyle Williams | Sep 25, 2020 | Goodwill
In celebration of National Employ Older Workers Week, our SCSEP has hosted a luncheon and daily zoom meetings with upwards of 500 current and past community leaders, employers and/or workforce development individuals. Attendees have shared during the meetings the many...
by Kyle Williams | Sep 24, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
We at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky are proud to celebrate National Employ Older Workers Week by highlighting a program that is designed for low-income job seekers age 55 or older. The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) connects older workers to...
by Kyle Williams | Sep 11, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
At Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, we serve thousands of job seekers across the Commonwealth looking for a hand up – not a handout – while entering the workforce. Soon, those services and more will be offered in West Louisville, where a higher-than-average percentage...
by Kyle Williams | Sep 4, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Our expansion to West Louisville hits close to home for our Vice President of External Affairs DeVone Holt. As a resident, he’s had a front-row view of the decline in economic growth of the area; And on a professional level, he’s strived to improve those conditions....
