by Kyle Williams | Jul 12, 2021 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
We at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky are proud to partner with the City of Lexington to help launch its new workforce resource center, WORK-Lexington, located at 540 East Third Street. This is the first time the city has offered job training programs at the...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 9, 2021 | Goodwill Making News
We at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky are excited to be an employer partner for Greater Louisville Inc.’s Career Acceleration Network, an initiative that will move workers from low-paying, low-skilled jobs to high-skilled jobs with wages ranging from $36,000 and...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 8, 2021 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Our VP of External Affairs DeVone Holt was among the first 12 businesses and community leaders appointed to the new West End Opportunity Partnership board this past week. The board members were appointed by Gov. Andy Beshear, Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer, University...
by Kyle Williams | Jul 6, 2021 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Our President and CEO Amy Luttrell recently joined three Louisville-area nonprofit executives to offer insight on the demand, challenges and trends of the local nonprofit industry following a period marked by the COVID-19 pandemic, for Louisville Business First....
by Kyle Williams | Jun 18, 2021 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
For eight weeks from April to May, members of our career services team here at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky tested a pilot program that offered unhoused individuals in Louisville the chance to work for a day to earn a stipend, lunch – and hopefully much more. The...
by Kyle Williams | Jun 14, 2021 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Did you know our Reintegrating Individuals Successfully Every Day (RISE) program is changing more lives than ever? We’ve expanded RISE to Lexington, Bowling Green and Pikeville! RISE is designed to empower individuals with barriers to employment through a variety of...