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Second purpose for savvy finds

Repurposing brings new life to previously loved belongings. With summer rounding the corner, everyone has more time, and the weather is perfect for DIY projects! I’ve complied seven of my favorite ideas for you to consider when shopping at your favorite Goodwill. 1. Mason jars/containers There is nothing sweeter and more southern than a decorated Mason jar! Pinterest is full of ideas, but I am a big fan of painting with pastels and trimming with lace. Earlier this year, I sug

Newly opened Taylorsville Road location exceeds expectations

The new location on Taylorsville Road (Louisville) opened April 24. I visited this week and saying I was impressed is an understatement. Everything was top-notch: the floor layout, the customer service, and the quality of donations! When you enter the store, women’s clothing and hand bags are to the right, home goods are directly in the back, and dressing rooms and holiday items are to the left. All racks, shelves, and containers are well-organized and well-kept! I found that

Georgetown Goodness

This past weekend I took an early Saturday morning adventure to Goodwill’s Georgetown location. My first-ever trip to this store was a huge hit. From home goods to fall clothing essentials, I was thoroughly impressed with the selection Georgetown offered. I left with a bag full, leaving me in sweater weather blues. I scored two Gap sweaters and a Pier 1 Imports mug. As a student at the University of Kentucky, blue is my go-to color. The texture and weight of these blue-shaded

our history

Goodwill Industries of Kentucky is a 501(C)(3) nonprofit headquartered in Louisville since 1923. Goodwill gives people up—not a handout—so they can experience the dignity and independence that comes from earning a paycheck.

our mission

We help people with disabilities or other disadvantages achieve and maintain employment to gain a better quality of life.

what we do

Goodwill collects and sells donated items to fund programs for Kentuckians who have disabilities or other challenges in finding and maintaining traditional employment. On-the-job training, job preparation skills, and employment counseling are just a few of Goodwill's services that benefit thousands of adults each year and strengthen families in Kentucky's communities.

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