GOODWILL Making News
Media Recap: Goodwill hosts Opportunity Expos in November
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky held Opportunity Expos at its Bowling Green, Corbin, Elizabethtown and Lexington Opportunity Centers in November. Goodwill’s Opportunity Expos are designed for individuals who want to launch or relaunch their careers and feature...
Goodwill awarded $25,000 grant from Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government to support Van to Work program
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has been awarded a $25,000 grant through the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government’s Nonprofit Capital Grant Program in the category of operational investments. It is the first grant to be issued to Goodwill by the...
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky announces Gauri Bhalerao as its vice president of information technology
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky has hired Gauri Bhalerao to be its vice president of information technology. Bhalerao joins Goodwill after a decade at Yum! Brands, Inc., in Louisville, where she most recently held the position of director of global...
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky celebrates Donor Appreciation Month in November
LOUISVILLE, KY. – In its centennial anniversary year, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is taking unprecedented strides to create pathways out of poverty for Kentuckians in need and will use the month of November to celebrate contributions shoppers, donors and...
Building Goodwill: Opportunity Campus Project Update No. 11 – October 2023
To provide clarity to the public and highlight monumental initiatives during construction of the Norton Healthcare Goodwill Opportunity Campus in West Louisville, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is issuing monthly project updates for those invested in our move. To...
The Spot: Young Adult Opportunity Center celebrates program graduates from past year
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (October 27, 2023) - This afternoon, The Spot: Young Adult Opportunity Center held a graduation ceremony for individuals who completed its job-readiness and self-sufficiency programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College’s Hartford Hall in...
Goodwill President and CEO Amy Luttrell named to Louisville Business First’s list of most admired CEOs
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky President and CEO Amy Luttrell has been named to Louisville Business First's list of the most admired CEOs in the Louisville area. Luttrell was one of 26 local leaders to be named to the list, which honors outstanding chief executives...
Media Roundup: Goodwill launches new Aspire program for Kentucky inmates
On Tuesday, October 10, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky announced a new program aimed at assisting individuals who are transitioning from incarceration and connecting them to employment that leads to self-sufficiency. The Aspire program will expand on Goodwill’s...
Goodwill Industries of Kentucky, partners to host expungement clinic in Versailles on October 17
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Goodwill Industries of Kentucky and its partners will host an expungement clinic on Tuesday, October 17 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Versailles Baptist Church at 125 East Green Street. Registration for the clinic is closed but walk-ins will be welcomed....
Goodwill launches Aspire program to help Kentucky inmates transition from incarceration to employment, self-sufficiency
LOUISVILLE, KY. – Today, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky announced a new program aimed at assisting individuals who are transitioning from incarceration and connecting them to employment that leads to self-sufficiency. The Aspire program will expand on Goodwill’s...