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Power of Work celebrates graduating class
On Tuesday, April 30, the Power of Work program held a graduation celebration for its latest class of participants at Goodwill Industries of Kentucky’s West Louisville Opportunity Center.
Kentucky Career Center and Power of Work program now open at West Louisville Opportunity Center
On Wednesday, March 20, Goodwill Industries of Kentucky led a ribbon-cutting celebration for its brand new West Louisville Opportunity Center. The Kentucky Career Center on Broadway and Power of Work program are both located in this new center.
Economic performance over the last decade, an update from Metro Monitor
The Brookings Institution recently released the 2024 Metro Monitor, an easy-to-use tool to look at how regional economies have been performing over the last decade in five broad categories.
Overall, the Louisville region’s performance was modest, ranking primarily in the middle of the 54 largest metro areas on measures of growth, prosperity, racial inclusion, and geographic inclusion. The region did score relatively high, 5th among metro areas, on measures of overall inclusion.
Economic review of 2023: 5 key takeaways
Five key takeaways about the regional economy in 2023.
College Access Center helping Louisville residents navigate new FAFSA application
KentuckianaWorks College Access Center, a city program committed to helping individuals start their college journey or return to school to complete their degree, is offering Louisville residents assistance in navigating the new FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) process.