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Goodwill Industries of Kentucky President and CEO Amy Luttrell featured in Louisville Business First’s Power 50
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky President and CEO Amy Luttrell is featured in Louisville Business First's 2024 Power 50, an annual special section which highlights 50 of the most influential people in Greater Louisville’s business and related communities. To compile...
Media Roundup: Goodwill cuts ribbon on West Louisville Opportunity Center
Yesterday, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky cut the ribbon on its largest mission-related investment in its 100-year history: the West Louisville Opportunity Center. The Opportunity Center, part of the Norton Healthcare Goodwill Opportunity Campus, houses Goodwill’s...
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky cuts ribbon on West Louisville Opportunity Center on Norton Healthcare Goodwill Opportunity Campus
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Today, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky hosted the grand opening celebration for its new West Louisville Opportunity Center. The 125,000 square-foot, $50 million resource center is the largest mission-related investment in the 100-year history of the...
Goodwill names director of West Louisville Opportunity Center
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has named Emery Scott Lee as the director of its West Louisville Opportunity Center, the nonprofit’s largest of 12 statewide Opportunity Centers, scheduled to officially open on March 20. Lee previously served as the...
Blak Koffee to open new location in Goodwill West Louisville Opportunity Center
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has announced that Blak Koffee will be opening a new location inside the nonprofit’s West Louisville Opportunity Center at 2820 West Broadway, which is set to officially open its doors to West Louisville residents in...
Goodwill partners with Pulaski County Detention Center to provide clothing for inmates upon release
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has announced a partnership with the Pulaski County Detention Center that will allow the facility to immediately prepare a supply of clothing for inmates upon their release. Often, individuals released from...
Goodwill applauds the introduction of HB 569/SB 218, the Clean Slate Act
LOUISVILLE, KY. – In 2023, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky joined the Clean Slate Initiative and a coalition of state and local organizations to advocate for reforms that would automate Kentucky's existing expungement process for those already eligible to apply for a...
Goodwill, KentuckianaWorks announce Nicole McGill as director of young adult services
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky and KentuckianaWorks have announced that Nicole McGill has been promoted to director of young adult services. She had been serving in this role in an interim capacity since last year. As the director of young adult services, McGill will...
Mission Monday: Shirley’s Success Story
Shirley, who was a single mother most of her daughter’s life, spent years working in the restaurant industry. She was shopping at Goodwill to purchase khakis for her job when she inquired about employment. The manager put her in contact with Kimberly, a career coach...
Goodwill to host ‘Partner Days’ at select Opportunity Centers featuring free vaccines, more
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky will hold Partner Days at its Corbin, Bowling Green, Pikeville and Somerset in the coming weeks that will feature free vaccines from WellCare in addition to a collection of community and employer partners offering free resources to...