by Kyle Williams | Jul 17, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky pivoted to offering virtual career services for its program participants in response to the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic. Despite the reopening of our career services centers to in-person traffic, Goodwill is still...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 14, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky prides itself on placing individuals into reliable jobs – and those services are needed now more than ever. Between March and June of this year, more than 550,000 Kentuckians filed new claims for unemployment insurance benefits, per...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 13, 2020 | Goodwill
Josh Clemmons graduated from Western Kentucky University in 2013 with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering. He promptly took a job within his dream career field upon graduating. His future looked bright. But in his mind, something wasn’t right. He had struggled...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 10, 2020 | Goodwill
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky CFO Mark Hohmann joined nine of his colleagues from around the United States in contributing to a nationwide submission to the Business Journals as part of The Business Journals Leadership Trust. The expert panel featured different...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 8, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Have you ever heard of WIPA? It’s also known as Work Incentives Planning and Assistance. It’s a program offered in cooperative agreement with the social security administration and Goodwill Industries of Kentucky. Its goal is simple: Provide accurate information to...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 6, 2020 | Goodwill
Shannon Haynes didn’t know what to expect when she started working at Goodwill in Hopkinsville on Dec. 9, 2019. To that point, she had a long history of addiction. The Wickliffe, Kentucky native relocated to Hoptown in 2015 at age 35 to admit herself into a long-term...