by Kyle Williams | Aug 7, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News, Press Releases
Louisville, Ky. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield have announced a partnership to launch Pikeville’s Reintegrating Individuals Successfully Every Day (RISE) program, a job-readiness training program aimed at connecting low-income...
by Kyle Williams | Aug 5, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky partnered with 945 employers to help place more than 2,900 individuals into jobs in 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the nonprofit to pivot to virtual career services, and despite the reopening of its Centers for Education &...
by Kyle Williams | Aug 3, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, in partnership with Goodwill Industries International and by way of the U.S. Department of Labor Young Adult Reentry Partnership Grant, will provide job skills and career training to adults ages 18-24 who were recently involved with...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 31, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Director of Communications and Public Relations Barnard Baker has been named to the Leadership Louisville class of 2021, an honor given to 54 of the area’s most established community leaders. This is the 42nd cohort of influential leaders, selected each year...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 29, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky CEO Amy Luttrell recently joined a panel of nonprofit executives to shed light on how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the sector. In Louisville Business First’s Executive Insights: Nonprofits panel, Luttrell discussed the difficult...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 22, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky’s Reintegrating Individuals Successfully Every Day (RISE) program is a paid job-readiness training that paves the way back to employment for individuals with a criminal history. The program features assistance with consumer literacy,...