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Goodwill to launch Another Way program in Bowling Green
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is set to launch its primary initiative for combatting homelessness – the Another Way program – in Bowling Green on July 1. It’s a product of months of collaboration between the nonprofit, its community partners and...
Goodwill CFO Mark Hohmann inducted into Leadership Kentucky Class of 2024
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky Chief Financial Officer Mark Hohmann is one of 52 professionals to be named to the Leadership Kentucky Class of 2024, which was announced today by Leadership Kentucky Inc. Leadership Kentucky’s 2024 flagship program consists of seven,...
The Excel Center to hold third graduation ceremony in June
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky’s tuition-free high school for adults, The Excel Center®, will hold its third graduation ceremony on Wednesday, June 26 at 6 p.m. The ceremony will honor more than 50 individuals who have completed the requirements necessary to graduate...
Goodwill’s Another Way team, program participant Tevin featured by Louisville media
Every weekday, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky's Another Way team uses program transportation to canvass highly trafficked areas of the city, such as homeless shelters, highways, byways and street corners, pick up willing workers and take them to worksites around...
Goodwill names new manager of Metro Louisville Opportunity Center
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has promoted Shaun Israel to manager of its Metro Louisville Opportunity Center at 909 East Broadway, the nonprofit’s first-ever Opportunity Center. Israel began with Goodwill in August 2022 as an Another Way career coach. In her...
Goodwill promotes Sharon Allgeier to senior manager of homeless initiatives
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky announced it has promoted Sharon Allgeier to senior manager of homeless initiatives. Allgeier previously served as the program manager for the Another Way program, which began as a pilot program under Allgeier’s leadership. As the...
U of L School of Dentistry opens clinic inside West Louisville Opportunity Center
On Friday, the University of Louisville School of Dentistry officially opened its clinic inside Goodwill's West Louisville Opportunity Center on the Norton Healthcare Goodwill Opportunity Campus. The clinic is open to residents of west Louisville and Goodwill program...
Legacy Foundation of Kentuckiana awards Goodwill $50,000 grant to support Work Ready Certificate program
The Legacy Foundation of Kentuckiana awarded Goodwill Industries of Kentucky a $50,000 grant to support the Work Ready Certificate program, a job-training program for justice-involved individuals reintegrating back into the workforce. Goodwill was one of 25 nonprofit...
Goodwill Industries® Week Celebrates the Power of Work
Every year during the first full week of May, Goodwill organizations across the United States and Canada celebrate Goodwill Industries Week to highlight the Goodwill mission — transforming lives through the power of work. This year, Goodwill Industries Week runs May 5...
Norton Healthcare’s Mobile Primary Care to set up at Metro Louisville Opportunity Center on weekly basis
On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, Norton Healthcare held an open house for Mobile Primary Care, a Norton prevention and wellness initiative, at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky’s Metro Louisville Opportunity Center. The Mobile Primary Care has made the Center a part of its...