GOODWILL Making News
Influencer showcases Goodwill fashion redesigns on WTVQ
You never know what you’ll find at Goodwill – or what you can turn it into! Thanks to our generous donors, each of our 66 stores across Kentucky are stocked with affordable clothing items for men and women of all ages. For fashionistas, our stores serve as an exciting...
Goodwill, Metro Louisville grant highlighted in Louisville-area news reports
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky was one of three nonprofits chosen to receive part of $1 million in funding that a Louisville Metro Council committee approved in November. The Office of Resilience and Community Services will release at least $300,000 to each of the...
Goodwill, JCTC to offer free educational, job-readiness opportunities with new LifeLaunch: Ignite reentry program
We at Goodwill, in partnership with Jefferson Community and Technical College, are set to offer an exciting opportunity for justice-involved, Louisville-area youths ages 18 to 24. Through a new program, LifeLaunch: Ignite, more than 100 young adults will be offered 16...
Goodwill awarded portion of $1 million grant to assist Louisville youth
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky was one of three nonprofits chosen to receive part of $1 million in funding that a Louisville Metro Council committee approved Thursday. The Office of Resilience and Community Services will release at least $300,000 to each of the three...
Goodwill Cars to Work program teams up with community partners to match Louisville-area family with gifted vehicle
Our Goodwill Cars to Work program, which provides secured auto loans to Kentuckians with low or no credit, recently had a hand in gifting a vehicle to a Louisville-area family in need. With the help of several community partners, Cars to Work officials matched Vesna...
Goodwill to require face coverings in stores in response to increased COVID-19 cases
At Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, we take the health and safety of our customers, donors and employees very seriously. Due to the recent uptick in COVID-19 cases across Kentucky, our government has issued increased measures to slow the spread of the coronavirus. To...
Goodwill to offer Kentucky artists opportunity to create mural on Louisville retail and resource center
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s The Art of Goodwill Residency Program and auction event, our signature fundraiser. In lieu of the cancellation, though, we’re giving Kentucky...
Goodwill’s annual Halloween costume contest awards $100 shopping spree
At Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, we celebrate Halloween annually by rewarding the customer with the spookiest thrifted costume! If you find your Halloween costume at any of our 66 locations, you can share it with us for a chance to win a $100 Goodwill shopping...
Goodwill VP of External Affairs DeVone Holt speaks at GLIDE 2020
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky Vice President of External Affairs DeVone Holt spoke to numerous community leaders in attendance for this year’s Greater Louisville Inc. Greater Louisville Idea Development Expedition (GLIDE) trip, a three-day slate that gives...
Goodwill honored with six PRSA Bluegrass Chapter Landmarks of Excellence Awards
The Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Bluegrass Chapter recently honored Goodwill Industries of Kentucky with six awards at its annual PRSA Landmarks of Excellence event, held virtually in Louisville. The PRSA Bluegrass Chapter Landmarks of Excellence Awards...
