GOODWILL Making News
Goodwill receives $2.8 million grant from U.S. Economic Development Administration
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has received a $2.758 million grant from the U.S. Economic Development Administration through the Public Works and Economic Adjustment Assistance program to support a 3,600 square-foot expansion of its Bowling Green...
Goodwill asks Kentucky communities for support on second annual “Goodwill Giving Day”
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is asking Kentucky communities for their support on Tuesday, October 1 as it holds its second annual “Goodwill Giving Day,” a day dedicated to fostering charitable donations to the nonprofit’s mission. Goodwill Giving...
Mayor Greenberg cuts ribbon at new location of The Spot: Young Adult Career Center in Shively
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (September 27, 2024) - On Friday, Mayor Craig Greenberg joined community leaders, District 3 Metro Councilwoman Shameka Parrish-Wright and Shively Mayor Maria Johnson, as well as participants from The Spot: Young Adult Opportunity Center, to officially...
Senate President Robert Stivers, Senator Gerald Neal visit West Louisville Opportunity Center to highlight investments in the community, tour campus
LOUISVILLE, KY. – On Thursday September 26th Senate President Robert Stivers (R-Manchester 25) and Senate Minority Leader Gerald Neal (D-Louisville 33) visited the Goodwill Industries of Kentucky West Louisville Opportunity Center to tour the facility and see the...
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky observes National Employ Older Workers Week, spotlights impact of SCSEP
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky observes National Employ Older Workers Week (September 22-28, 2024), which recognizes the vital role of older Americans in the workforce as well as the contributions and achievements made by U.S. employees over the age...
Goodwill awarded Spectrum Digital Education grant to support digital literacy training
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky was one of 66 nonprofits nationwide to receive a grant from the 2024 Spectrum Digital Education program to help support its digital literacy programming on a statewide level. Per a release, through direct support of nonprofit partners...
Goodwill awarded $500,000 grant from Appalachian Regional Commission
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) to help launch the Gateway from Recovery to Work (GRW) initiative, which will create a recovery-to-work ecosystem in the five-county Gateway Area...
Goodwill to host open house event at newly expanded Morehead Opportunity Center
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky will host an open house event with its community partners at its newly expanded Morehead Opportunity Center on Thursday, September 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will showcase the new 4,000-square-foot expansion, which more than...
Goodwill to observe National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week with “Empowerment Expo” highlighting educational opportunities, partnership with Kentucky Adult Education
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky will observe National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week (September 15-21) with an “Empowerment Expo” event that will showcase its educational offerings and highlight its statewide partnership with Kentucky Adult...
Goodwill receives $23,776 grant from MAC Construction
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky was grateful to receive a grant from MAC Construction, totaling $23,776.87, to help support poverty reduction and employment-readiness programs and services in West Louisville. MAC Construction, a diversified heavy/specialty...