GOODWILL Making News
Goodwill Kentucky Regional Director of Career Services Chad Spencer Graduates from Kentucky Chamber Fellowship for Civic Leadership
BOWLING GREEN, KY. – Chad Spencer, regional director of career services at Goodwill Kentucky, has completed the Kentucky Chamber’s Fellowship for Civic Leadership, a statewide program that empowers business leaders, aspiring public officials, and civic-minded...
Goodwill Kentucky Receives Continued State Funding to Expand Aspire to Recovery Reentry Program
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky has been awarded continued funding through the Kentucky Opioid Abatement Advisory Commission to sustain and expand its Aspire to Recovery initiative over the next 24 months. Aspire to Recovery is a recovery and reentry workforce...
Goodwill Kentucky, Partners Launch Fiber Optics Training Program Connecting Kentuckians to High-Demand Careers
LEXINGTON, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky and its partners have launched a new employer-driven workforce partnership designed to connect Kentuckians with careers in the growing fiber optics industry through hands-on training and direct employment opportunities in Lexington....
Goodwill Kentucky Last Mile to Work Program Receives Bicycle Donation from LMPD During National Bike Month
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky has received a donation of 15 retired police bicycles from the Louisville Metro Police Department to support the nonprofit’s Last Mile to Work program, which helps working individuals overcome transportation barriers. The donation...
Goodwill Kentucky’s MSSC Logistics Program Helps Drive Workforce Success in Louisville
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky’s Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC) Logistics Program is already seeing strong outcomes as participants complete training and transition into career opportunities in high-demand roles in the Louisville area. Cohort 1...
Goodwill Kentucky Receives $40,000 Donation from Amazon to Support Workforce Development Initiatives
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky received a $40,000 donation from Amazon to support the nonprofit’s workforce development initiatives that advance its mission of helping Kentuckians find pathways out of poverty. These initiatives include access to job training,...
Goodwill Kentucky Celebrates Grand Opening of Shively Retail Store and Donation Center, Marking 70th Location Statewide
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky celebrated the grand opening of its Shively retail store and donation center on Friday, marking its 70th location across the Commonwealth. Located at 4813 Dixie Highway, the new 13,300-square-foot store represents a significant...
Goodwill Kentucky Donates $30,000 in Vouchers to Lexington VA Health Care System
LOUISVILLE, KY. – For the seventh year in a row, Goodwill Kentucky has partnered with the Lexington VA Health Care System to provide $30,000 in vouchers to support local veterans. The partnership was renewed today during an event at the Goodwill Kentucky Lexington...
Goodwill Kentucky, Goodwill Industries International Host Learn and Lead Summit on Second Chances and Workforce Solutions
LOUISVILLE, KY. – This week, Goodwill Kentucky and Goodwill Industries International welcomed Goodwill leaders from across the country to Louisville for a two-day Learn and Lead Summit focused on second chances and innovative workforce solutions, held in recognition...
Goodwill Kentucky Celebrates First MSSC Logistics Cohort Graduates, Encourages Applications for Second Cohort in April
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Kentucky celebrated the graduation of participants from its first Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) Logistics Program cohort on Thursday, March 12, which marked an important step in preparing Kentuckians for in-demand careers in...




