by Kyle Williams | Apr 19, 2021 | Goodwill
For nearly three decades, Lory and her husband owned their own business on the east coast. When her husband unexpectedly passed away, Lory knew she couldn’t afford the cost of living in their current home. She purchased a mobile home and relocated to Barbourville. “I...
by Kyle Williams | Feb 10, 2021 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
Our Senior Community Employment Service Program (SCSEP) exists to connect low-income individuals age 55 or older to on-the-job training that can help them move into employment. That mission has enhanced recently with the pilot of the SCSEP laptop initiative! With...
by Kyle Williams | Dec 7, 2020 | Goodwill
Previously a greeter at Walmart, Charles was laid off and in search of a new employment opportunity. He was referred to the Senior Community Service & Employment Program (SCSEP), operated by Goodwill. Through SCSEP, Goodwill matches eligible individuals age 55 and...
by Kyle Williams | Sep 25, 2020 | Goodwill
In celebration of National Employ Older Workers Week, our SCSEP has hosted a luncheon and daily zoom meetings with upwards of 500 current and past community leaders, employers and/or workforce development individuals. Attendees have shared during the meetings the many...
by Kyle Williams | Sep 24, 2020 | Goodwill, Goodwill Making News
We at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky are proud to celebrate National Employ Older Workers Week by highlighting a program that is designed for low-income job seekers age 55 or older. The Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) connects older workers to...