by Kyle Williams | Apr 26, 2021 | Success Stories
All Laura needed was a second chance. After being released from prison in November of 2019, she wasn’t sure she’d ever get one. As a result of her addiction, she lost nearly everything she had, including custody of her children. That was before she got a job at the...
by Kyle Williams | Apr 19, 2021 | Success Stories
For nearly three decades, Lory and her husband owned their own business on the east coast. When her husband unexpectedly passed away, Lory knew she couldn’t afford the cost of living in their current home. She purchased a mobile home and relocated to Barbourville. “I...
by Kyle Williams | Mar 22, 2021 | Success Stories
All Shannon wanted was a chance. Having endured the hardships that come with cerebral palsy her entire life, Shannon has gone through her share of ups and downs. She often got bored sitting at home, so she turned to Goodwill. She completed our Soft Skills Academy in...
by Kyle Williams | Mar 15, 2021 | Success Stories
Lukas has struggled in many ways despite being gifted with an off-the-charts IQ level. He lacked interpersonal skills, and as a result, his personal and working relationships suffered. “I could do anything, but I couldn’t keep a job,” he said. A native of Lexington,...
by Kyle Williams | Mar 8, 2021 | Success Stories
In addition to celebrating women’s history, March is also National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness for the inclusion of individuals with developmental disabilities. At Goodwill, we pride ourselves on breaking barriers individuals...
by Kyle Williams | Feb 8, 2021 | Success Stories
After being released from prison in January of 2016, Lisa was eager to prove herself but worried she wouldn’t be given a second chance. But less than one month after her release, she began her new career at our Scottsville Road location in Bowling Green. Since being...
