Goodwill Industries of Kentucky donates $80K to Lexington VA

by Kyle Williams | Feb 2, 2021 | Goodwill Making News, Press Releases

LEXINGTON, KY – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky donated $30,000 in vouchers to the Lexington VA Health Care System [Lexington VAHCS] in January, bringing its donation total to the facility to more than $80,000 in just under three years. The partnership between the two...

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky receives $10 million donation

by Kyle Williams | Dec 15, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News, Press Releases

LOUISVILLE, KY – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky recently received an unsolicited $10 million donation from writer and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott that will be used to support its mission to help people with significant life challenges improve their quality of life...

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, Anthem partner to launch RISE-Pikeville

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...

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky to reopen centers for education and employment

by Kyle Williams | Jun 11, 2020 | Goodwill, Press Releases

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is pleased to announce it will reopen its centers for education and employment to in-person traffic on Monday, June 15, under limited hours and strict health and safety guidelines. Despite the obstacles created by the...

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky to reopen retail stores, employment centers

by Kyle Williams | May 11, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News, Press Releases

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – After temporarily closing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky will reopen its 66 retail stores and donation centers Wednesday, May 20. All stores will operate under normal business hours. In addition to opening its...

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky supports COVID-19 testing for West Louisville residents

by Kyle Williams | Apr 17, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News, Press Releases

Louisville, Ky. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky will collaborate with several local organizations to provide COVID-19 drive-thru testing for West Louisville residents on Saturdays, April 18 and April 25 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at St. Stephen Church, located at 1018...