GOODWILL Making News
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...
Goodwill’s “Story Behind the Stores” event highlighted by Bowling Green media
On Friday, August 23, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky hosted a “Story Behind the Stores” event at the Bowling Green Ballpark. The informal event offered Goodwill executives, including President and CEO Amy Luttrell, the opportunity to speak with trusted community...
Goodwill launches statewide Adult Peer Support Specialist Certification Program
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has announced new statewide programming designed to allow individuals to use their life experiences to positively impact others who are in recovery – The Adult Peer Support Specialist Certification Program. The...
Goodwill opens Attended Donation Center in Lexington
On Friday, August 16, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky opened Lexington’s first Attended Donation Center (ADC). The ADC is located at 2285 Versailles Road, Lexington, KY 40504, and is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. every day. The ADC is an alternative to donating at...
Goodwill, Metro United Way back-to-school event highlighted by Louisville media
On Saturday, August 3, 2024, Goodwill and Metro United Way partnered to host a back-to-school event - "The Last Bash" - at the nonprofit's West Louisville Opportunity Center. The organizations handed out 300 free backpacks and more at the event. To watch news reports...
Goodwill to host expungement clinic in Louisville on August 8
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky and its partners will host an expungement clinic on Thursday, August 8, from 10 a.m. to noon, at the Park Hill Community Center in Louisville. Expungement is the process by which a record of criminal conviction is sealed from...
Goodwill to host back-to-school event at West Louisville Opportunity Center on August 3
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is set to host “The Last Bash,” a back-to-school event featuring book bags and school supplies, a scavenger hunt, food, free haircuts, networking opportunities and employment and community resources, on Saturday, August 3, from 11:30...
Goodwill publishes policy brief to advocate for clients working to escape poverty
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has developed and published a policy brief to bring to light the barriers faced by Kentuckians who are working to escape poverty – specifically individuals who are justice-involved, young adults, unhoused individuals...
Goodwill’s Another Way program featured by Bowling Green media
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky’s Another Way program recently expanded to the City of Bowling Green on July 1 and has since been featured by several media outlets in the area. To view the clips, click the links below: WNKY: Goodwill Industries program launching in...
Goodwill’s Expungement program featured by WDRB News
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky’s Expungement Program and a program participant was recently featured by WDRB News in Louisville. To watch the segment, click the link below: Goodwill helped Elizabethtown woman expunge a felony charge and now she has a business to help...
