The Voice-Tribune November 2020

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Because you give, second chances are possible. “After I was introduced to heroin, that became the love of my life. I gave up everything. I gave up my children, my family.”

moved into her own home. Additionally, Tiffany has reconnected with family and regained custody of her children.

Tiffany served time in prison for drug trafficking before being released to a halfway house in Louisville. There, she was referred to Goodwill’s LifeLaunch program and was placed into employment at our Middletown store. Since then, she has been promoted to floating assistant manager, purchased a vehicle and

“I am dependable today. I am accountable. I feel like I have a purpose in my life — being trusted with keys to all Louisville Goodwill stores and passwords to their safes means so much to me. There was a time when I wasn’t even trusted to go into my mom’s house alone. This job is everything to me.”

If someone you know could benefit from Goodwill’s free employment services, visit www.goodwillky.org or call 1-844-GWK-WORK.

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