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,...
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 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 | Jun 24, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is so much more than its retail stores and donation centers. We offer career services programs that pave the way for self-sufficiency. One of those programs is Cars to Work, which provides secured auto loans to program participants with...
by Kyle Williams | Jun 18, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is again welcoming in-person appointments at its Centers for Education & Employment, the key facilitators of its mission to provide job-readiness training and career-path advice to those in need. Career coaches have offered virtual...
