GOODWILL Making News
Goodwill Director of Finance and Accounting Andrew Wise named to Business First’s 20 People to Know in Accounting
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky Director of Finance and Accounting Andrew Wise has been named to Louisville Business First’s list of 20 People to Know in Accounting. The list is part of the publication’s recurring 20 People to Know series, where it highlights...
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky purchases south Louisville property
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky recently purchased 12 acres of property at 6201, 6303 and 6321 Preston Highway and 453 Forest Drive in south Louisville and intend to use the property for new facilities and services. "Although definitive plans haven’t been determined,...
Why you should donate your unwanted items to Goodwill!
Cleaning out your closet or clearing up clutter around your home? Take your gently loved items to Goodwill! There's a common misconception that we pocket the proceeds made off your donated goods, but that simply is not true. In fact, nearly 90 cents of every dollar...
Goodwill Cars to Work places a record number of participants in 2020
Despite all the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, the Goodwill Cars to Work program and its manypartners placed more than 100 individuals into vehicles in 2020, which is a record for the program. Through our Cars to Work program, individuals who wouldn’t...
Goodwill seeking input from west Louisville residents, organizations before establishing “Opportunity Campus”
As we at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky prepare to move our headquarters to west Louisville and establish an “Opportunity Campus” for disadvantaged job seekers, we’re seeking input on our services from residents and organizations in the area. In west Louisville, a...
MacKenzie Scott’s $10 million donation to Goodwill Industries of Kentucky covered by national, local news outlets
We at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky are humbled by the unsolicited $10 million donation from writer and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott and so very grateful for her belief in our mission to help Kentuckians with significant life challenges improve their quality of...
Goodwill President and CEO Amy Luttrell a guest on KET’s “Connections”
At Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, we touch the lives of thousands of Kentucky job seekers with disabilities or disadvantages each year through our many job-readiness and self-sufficiency programs and services, which are funded by our 66 retail stores and donation...
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky receives $10 million donation
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 announces three new appointments to Board of Directors
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is excited to announce three new members of its Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is the governing body for Goodwill Industries of Kentucky and has oversight responsibility for all corporate activity. The community trusts the...
VP of External Affairs DeVone Holt discusses Goodwill’s mission amid the pandemic on WTVQ
The job-readiness programs and services provided by us at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky and our community partners are needed now more than ever amid the COVID-19 pandemic. That’s why we’re so grateful for customers and donors of our 66 retail stores and donation...