Emergency Assistance & Food Pantry

Clothing
Agency or Organization BE CONCERNED (BE-CON) Address 714 Washington St. Covington KY 41011 Phone 859-291-6789 Services Provided www.beconcerned.org Office Hours: 9:00-1:00 M-F. Food, House wares, Clothing, Christmas Store. Easter Program, box fans. volunteer opportunities Provides assistance with food, clothing, utilities, state childcare, homeless persons, medical, emergency, and weatherization. Eligibility from 100% to 200% of poverty guidelines depending on program Neighborhood thrift store that is open to the public. Great selection of clothing and household items. Families in need may receive vouchers that allow them to shop for necessary clothing and household items at no cost. M-F 9a-4p, W 11a4p,closed for lunch 1:00-1:30 every weekday. First Saturday of each month 10:00-2. Service Area Northern Kentucky

Boone County CAC

7512 East Bend Road Burlington KY 41005

859-586-9250

Boone

Brighton Center's Clothing Closet

799 Ann St. Newport KY 41071

859-491-8303

Northern Kentucky

Hope Ministries of Northern Kentucky

263 Main Street Florence KY 41042

859-371-1887

Northern Kentucky

Shoulder to Shoulder

51 Cavalier Drive Florence KY 41042

859-371-0444

Developed to provide assistance to the poor and needy including food, clothing, shelter, medical, vocational, educational, counseling and related services.

Campbell

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Agency or Organization Action Ministries Address 4375 Boron Dr. Covington KY 41015 75 Cavalier Blvd Florence KY 41042 7723 Mall Rd Florence KY 41042 Phone 859-261-3649 Services Provided Assistance with rent, utilities, food and medical care. www.nkyami.org Service Area Kenton

American Red Cross

859-371-1800

Provide disaster relief to victims of disaster; health and safety education classes Provide disaster relief to victims of disaster; health and safety education classes

Northern Kentucky

American Red Cross- Boone County

513-579-3955

Boone

American Red Cross, Cincinnati Area Chapter

720 Sycamore St.

859-442-4170/ 800-255-7070/ 513-579-3000

Cincinnati OH 45202 BE CONCERNED (BE-CON) 714 Washington St. Covington KY 41011 859-291-6789

Disaster Relief; Military Emergency Assistance; First Aid; Water Safety; HIV/AIDS Education; Youth Programs

Greater Cincinnati

www.beconcerned.org Office Hours: 9:00-1:00 M-F. Food, House wares, Clothing, Christmas Store. Easter Program, box fans. volunteer opportunities Provides assistance with food, clothing, utilities, state childcare, homeless persons, medical, emergency, and weatherization. Eligibility from 100% to 200% of poverty guidelines depending on program

Northern Kentucky

Boone County CAC

7512 East Bend Road Burlington KY 41005

859-586-9250

Boone

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Agency or Organization Boone County DCBSDivision of Family Support Address 8311 US Hwy 42 Suite 2 Florence KY 41042 Phone 859-525-6783 Services Provided Food Stamp, Ktap, Medical Card Applications, Eligibility and Benefits Service Area Boone

Boone County Human Services Boone County Administration Bldg, 2nd Floor, PO Box 296, 2950 Washington St Burlington KY 41005 Brighton Center's Family Center 799 Ann St. Newport KY 41071

859-334-2116

www.boonecountyky.org/hs/default.aspx Help for seniors (over age 60) with rent, utilities, medical equipment or transportation. Open M-F 8a.m.5p.m.

Boone

859-491-8303 x 2300

Emergency food, clothing, furniture and financial support for Rent, Utilities. Assistance with Eye Glasses, Prescriptions. Families are able to participate in the USDA commodities (Campbell only) and Family Food Program discount food packages. Open M,T, Th & Friday from 9-12 and 1:30-4. Call first to find out what documents to bring (see above)

Northern Kentucky

Campbell County CAC

510 Sixth Ave. Dayton KY 41074 437 West 11th St Newport KY 41071

859-431-8870

Campbell

Campbell County CAC

859-431-4177

(See above)

Campbell

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Agency or Organization Campbell County CAC Address 223 Fairfield Ave. Bellevue KY 41071 Phone 859-431-8870 Services Provided Generally provides emergency assistance with utilities, food, clothing, and childcare. Offers winterization program and senior training program. Also offers Head Start and a home care program Determines eligibility and processes applications for Medicaid, Spend down cards, and other forms of medical assistance, KY Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and food stamps. Assistance with Prescriptions, dental care (incl. dentures), hearing aids, medical bills, etc. for those who qualify; application process; emergency service available. Need photo ID. www.carenetnky.org Services for pregnant women. Free, confidential pregnancy testing, maternity and children's clothing, diapers, counseling assistance for post abortion, parenting classes (must be able to attend 20 week program, the earlier the better) No income verification needed. Services for pregnant women. Free, confidential pregnancy testing, maternity and children's clothing, diapers, counseling assistance for post abortion, parenting classes (must be able to attend 20 week program, the earlier the better) No income verification needed. Service Area Campbell

Campbell County DCBS Division of Family Support

601 Washington Ave., 4th Floor Newport KY 41071

859-292-6700

Campbell

Campbell County Fiscal Court

24 W. 4th St. Newport KY 41071

859-292-3838

Campbell

CareNet

315 East 15th Street Covington KY 41011

859-431-9878

Northern Kentucky

CareNet

7134 Price Pike Florence KY 41042

859-282-9878, 859-282-0029

Northern Kentucky

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Agency or Organization CareNet Pregnancy Services of Northern Kentucky Address 305 North Main St Williamstown KY 41097 Phone 859-282- 9878/ 859-824-0123 Lyndi Soden Services Provided Tuesday 4-8p and Wednesday 10a-4p. Free and Confidential Services, Pregnancy Tests, Options counseling, Parenting/Mentoring Program, Baby clothes/diapers/baby items/maternity clothes, post abortion recovery program, Adoption advocacy, Abstinence Advocacy, Sexual Integrity Program. Open to all pregnant clients. A supportive person in your life is welcome to attend as well. Provides emergency funds to purchase products and services for children of domestic violence. Application for funding may be submitted by referrals only from Family/Youth Resource Centers, Women's Crisis Center, social service agencies and police departments Provides up to 24 hours of emergency housing, food, clothing and other basic emergency services to children and their guardians who have been displaced from their homes because of acts of domestic violence. Services are obtained by referral only, Family Resource Youth Services centers, Women's Crisis Center, Social Service agencies and police departments from the above counties. The guardian must agree to file charges against the violator. Service Area Northern Kentucky

Children of Domestic Violence, Inc.

866-394-HELP (4357)

Northern Kentucky

Children's Crisis Center

P.O. Box 45 Demossville KY 41033

859-342-5577

Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Gallatin, Grant, Pendleton

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Agency or Organization Fairhaven Mission Address 260 W. Pike St. Covington KY 41012 Phone 859-491-1027 Services Provided www.fairhavenmission.org Hot meal every evening at 6 pm. Thrift store at 9th and Philadelphia where people can purchase clothing. Clothing vouchers are available for men, women and children. Long term (no time limit), After school program for children 4:00pm. Life skill opportunities, reading and tutoring classes provided Whole sale prices. No income guidelines. Do good deeds for your family, friends, community etc, and you qualify! Food orders delivered once a month. Brighton Center in Newport is the Distribution Location The Food Benefit Program helps people with little or no money buy food for healthy meals at participating stores. Information for current food stamp clients. Service Area Kenton

Family Food Program

799 Ann St. Newport KY 41071

859-491-8303 x2322 Beth Hodge

Northern Kentucky

Food Benefits/EBT

275 E. Main St., 3E-I Frankfort KY 40621

502-564-7050

Kentucky

Food Stamp Information Line, KY

800-931-9112

Kentucky

Food Stamps, KY KY

502-564-7050

Food Stamps information.

Kentucky

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Agency or Organization Free Store/Food Bank Address 112 E Liberty St Cincinnati OH 45202 Phone 513-482-4500/ 513-241-1064 Services Provided Food, products and services (housing, protective payee, health resource center) to help people with basic survival needs and to further their selfreliance. Can give referrals to local NKY member agencies. Service Area Greater Cincinnati

Haven of Hope Ministry

2103 Clareglen Ct Ft. Mitchell KY 809 York St Newport KY 41071 901 York St. Newport KY 41071 110 Boone St Bromely KY 336 W. 9th St. Newport KY 41071 912 Scott St. Covington KY 41011

859-344-6064

Kenton

Holy Spirit Outreach

859-261-0818

Utilities; Food; Rent; Must make appointment

Campbell & Kenton

Hosea House

859-261-5857

Soup kitchen 4:00pm - 5:30pm seven days a week.

Northern Kentucky

Immanuel Church

859-261-8858

food pantry

Boone

Interfaith Hospitality Network

859-431-6840

www.nkyihn.org Emergency Shelter

Northern Kentucky

Kenton County CAC

859-291-8607

Food; Clothing; Utilities; Winterization program; HEAP

Kenton

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Agency or Organization Kenton County DCBS Division of Family Support Address 20 E. 7th St., 3rd Floor Covington KY 41011 275 E. Main St., 3E-I Frankfort KY 40621 Phone 859-292-6600 Services Provided Determines eligibility and processes applications for Medicaid, Spend down cards, and other forms of medical assistance, KY Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and food stamps. http://chfs.ky.gov/dcbs/dfs/KTAP.htm Service Area Kenton

Kentucky Transitional Assistance Program (K-TAP)

502-564-3440

Kentucky

Kentucky WIC Program

275 E. Main St., HS2D Frankfort KY 40621

502-564-3827

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is a shortterm intervention program designed to influence lifetime nutrition and health behavior in high-risk populations. Nutrition education and services; Breastfeeding promotion and education; A monthly food prescription of nutritious foods; and Access to maternal, prenatal and pediatric healthcare services. Emergency food assistance

Kentucky

Lakeside Christian Church

195 Buttermilk Pike Lakeside Park KY 41017 2130 Florence Mall Florence KY 41042

859-341-1160

Northern Kentucky

Lenscrafters Gift of Sight Program

859-525-8800

Helps needy Families get eye exams and new glasses by voucher from the Florence Lyons Club

Boone

Lions Club of Boone County

20 Lacresta Dr Florence KY 41041

859-525-2263

Non-profit chartered in 1953 as subordinate of Lions international. Help for families needing eyeglasses, food and other basic necessities

Boone

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Agency or Organization Lions Club of Kenton County Address 7 West 7th ST Covington KY 41011 11093 Alexandria Pike Alexandria KY 41001 513 Madison Av Covington KY 41011 1800 Logan Street Cincinnati OH 45202 522 5th St Dayton KY 41074 Phone 859-572-2049 Services Provided (see above) Service Area Kenton

Main Street Care Mission (Mainstreet Baptist Church)

859-474-3100

www.sievechurch.org Emergency assistance with food, utilities, and rent, medications, furniture, etc.

Northern Kentucky

Mental Health America of Northern Kentucky

859-431-1077

Help for individuals with mental health issues, bus passes, ID's, Birth Certificates, etc.

Northern Kentucky

Mercy Franciscan Sandwich Window

513-981-5800

1:00 pm. Daily.

Greater Cincinnati

New Beginnings

655-9100 Pastor Marvin Knoblock 859-491-5616

Food pantry, kid's caf, free hot meals, senior program.

Northern Kentucky

New Hope Christian Center

941 Central Ave. Newport KY 41071

Counseling with teens and assistance with communication issues between children and parents. www.newhopechristiancenter.net food pantry

Campbell

New Hope United Methodist Church

Wilm Blatt Southgate KY

859-781-1660

Campbell

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Agency or Organization NKCAC Boone Co. Neighborhood Center Address 7938-40 Tanners Gate Florence KY 41042 Phone 859-586-9250 Services Provided Provides assistance with food, clothing, utilities, state childcare, homeless persons, medical, emergency, and weatherization. Eligibility from 100% to 200% of poverty guidelines depending on program Provides assistance with food, clothing, utilities, state childcare, homeless persons, medical, emergency, and weatherization. Eligibility from 100% to 200% of poverty guidelines depending on program Helps families from losing their homes by providing rent, utility and mortgage payment assistance. Applications taken 8 am to 11 am, and 1 pm to 3 pm. Also LIHEAP, clothing, childcare, and weatherization assistance Angel Food Ministries is a non-profit, nondenominational organization dedicated to providing grocery relief and financial support to communities throughout the United States. Angel Food Ministries is a non-profit, nondenominational organization dedicated to providing grocery relief and financial support to communities throughout the United States. Service Area Boone

NKCAC Campbell Co Neighborhood Center

508-510 6th Ave Dayton KY 41074

859-431-8870

Campbell

NKCAC Kenton Co. Neighborhood Center

912 Scott St. Covington KY 41011

859-292-8607

Kenton

NKY Cares, Inc.

32 Kathryn Ave Florence KY 41042

859-445-7724

Northern Kentucky

NKY Cares, Inc.

6015 Alexandria Pk Cold Spring KY 41042

859-445-7724

Northern Kentucky

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Agency or Organization Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Address 717 Madison Avenue Covington KY 41011 Phone 859-581-6607 Services Provided Emergency assistance, food, clothing, childcare, winterization, HEAP. Service Area Northern Kentucky

Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission (NKCAC) Central Office

717 Madison Avenue Covington KY 41011

859-581-6607 for referral to local CAC

Utilities; Food; Childcare Financial Assistance; LIHEAP; Winterization Program

Northern Kentucky

OASIS Outreach Center

1016 Greenup Street Covington KY 41011

859-655-9800

Northern Kentucky

Pantry of Hope KY Parish Kitchen 143 Pike St. Covington KY 41011 606 Madison Av Covington KY 41011 336 E. 16th Street Covington KY 41014

859-441-7274

Food pantry

Northern Kentucky

859-581-7745

Soup kitchen 11:30am - 1:30pm

Northern Kentucky

People Advocating Recovery

859-431-1077

help for individuals with mental health issues, bus passes, ID's, Birth Certificates, etc.

Northern Kentucky

Rose Garden Home Mission

859-491-3899

http://home.catholicweb.com/franciscandaughterso fmary/index.cfm Provides food, baby items, and support and also acts as a Pregnancy Crisis Center.

Kenton

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Agency or Organization Saint Johns United Church of Christ Address 415 Park Ave. Newport KY 41071 Phone 859-431-1818 Services Provided Food pantry (Tues & Thurs 9am-1pm) Service Area Campbell

Salvation Army

1806 Scott St Covington KY 41011 340 W. 10th St. Newport KY 41071

859-261-0835

ood, rent, utilities, clothing & USDA Commodities

Kenton

Salvation Army

859-491-5180

Provides family counseling, emergency assistance, temporary lodging for families, camp programs and emergency disaster services. Transportation to doctor; Meals on Wheels; Advocacy

Northern Kentucky

Senior Services of NKY

1032 Madison Ave. Covington KY 41011 51 Cavalier Drive Florence KY 41042

859-491-0522

Northern Kentucky

Shoulder to Shoulder

859-371-0444

Developed to provide assistance to the poor and needy including food, clothing, shelter, medical, vocational, educational, counseling and related services. Provides help and emergency assistance to those in need within a several block radius of the church. Food, clothing, furniture, medicine/prescriptions and other necessities of life are the usual forms of assistance. No monies are given to recipients of aid. Assistance is in form of food vouchers and certificates (for medical prescriptions) and checks to suppliers as needed.

Campbell

St. Mary's Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption

1140 Madison Avenue Covington KY 41011

859-431-2060

Kenton

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Agency or Organization St. Paul's Pantry Address 7 Court Place Newport KY 41071 Phone 859-581-7640 Services Provided St. Paul's Episcopal Church. Provides groceries and personal care items for Newport & Southgate families in zip 41071. Open Wednesday nights 58pm. Must confirm 41071 residency with driver's license or utility receipt & bring ID for all family members. Food; Clothing; Medicines; Rent; Utilities; Furniture Service Area Campbell

St. Vincent De Paul

2655 Crescent Springs Rd. Erlanger KY 41017 226 Pike St. Covington KY 41011

859-341-3219

Northern Kentucky

Storehouse Ministries

859-431-0500 Dan Peppo

Center Hours: 9:00am 4:00pm (noon-1:00 closed for lunch) Will service Grant County residents for furniture, clothing and other needs. Also offers a chemical dependency program in-house. Call for more information. Must have a valid social security card. Provides emergency assistance to people in the Erlanger/Elsemere area. Offer food pantry, clothes closet, and assist with rent, utilities and prescriptions. Open M-F 9a-12:00p. Thrift sale every Thursday from 9:00 am-12:00 pm www.umnky.org Food; Clothing; Furniture; Assistance Paying Utilities; Rent; Help with eviction; 1st & 3rd Thur. Medical advice and referrals. Help with rent deposits.

Northern Kentucky

United Christian Volunteers

13-15 Kenton St Elsmere KY 41018

859-727-0300/ 859-727-4417

Kenton

United Ministries

525 Graves Ave. Erlanger KY 41018

859-727-0300

Boone & Kenton

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Agency or Organization United Way Help Line Address Phone 211 Services Provided Comprehensive voice mail listings of services connections Open to residents of Campbell County whose income is within the limits set in the USDA income guidelines. St. John Lutheran Church distributes family-sized boxes of federal commodity food items. It is open monthly on the first Monday from 2-4pm and 6-7pm, and the third Monday from 2-3pm. Food on Thursdays 10:00 am-3:00 pm www.vineyardchristian.org Service Area Northern Kentucky

USDA Food Pantry

5977 Lower Tug Fork Road Melbourne KY 41059

859-635-5013

Campbell

Vineyard Christian Fellowship

7101 Pleasant Valley Rd Florence KY 41042 205 Pike St. Covington KY 41011

859-689-0777

Boone

Welcome House

859-431-8717

www.welcomehouseky.org Provide a continuum of services with homeless and at-risk individuals and families. Emergency assistance center (food, clothing, supplies, financial assistance and advocacy); Emergency Shelter Program for homeless women and children; Protective Payee Program; Stabilization Program (case management, referrals); Self sufficiency Housing Program

Northern Kentucky

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Agency or Organization Address Phone 859-334-2116 Services Provided www.boonecountyky.org/hs/default.aspx Help w/ Prescriptions/ Open Monday 8-5pm Service Area Boone Boone County Human Services Boone County Administration Bldg, 2nd Floor, PO Box 296, 2950 Washington St Burlington KY 41005 Brighton Center-Family Center 741 Central Ave. Newport KY 41071 Community Action Agency 7512 E. Bend Rd. Burlington KY 41005 859-586-9250 May help w/ one time prescriptions but usually sends ongoing meds to St. Vincent De Paul Northern Kentucky

859-491-8303 x2300

Help w/ Prescriptions

Campbell & Kenton

Glaxo Smith Kline

888-672-6436

www.gsk.com Prescription drug help for those 65 and older on Medicare Orange card 20-40% Help w/ Prescriptions

National

Partnership for Prescription Assistance

888-477-2669

National

St. Vincent De Paul Community Pharmacy

7505 Burlington Pike Florence KY 41042

859-426-7837

Florence open 8:30-11:00 A.M. on the third Thursday of each month. Free medication for lowincome families. Need income verification, household expense report and current print out from your pharmacy

Northern Kentucky

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Agency or Organization St. Vincent De Paul Community Pharmacy Address 2655 Crescent Springs Rd Crescent Springs KY 41017 Phone 859-426-7837 Services Provided www.svdpcovington.org/pharmacy Open Monday & Thursday 9a-3:30p, Tuesday 12-3:30p drop off and pick up only. Monday and Thursday are to register new clients. provides free medication to low income families. refills for existing clients and accepts 8-10 new clients on this day. Need income verification, household expense report and current print out from your pharmacy www.svdpcovington.org/pharmacy Open fourth Tuesday of each month from 9:30-11:20 A.M. provides free medication to low income families. refills for existing clients and accepts 8-10 new clients on this day. Need income verification, household expense report and current print out from your pharmacy Service Area Northern Kentucky

St. Vincent De Paul Community Pharmacy

100 E. RiverCenter Blvd., Ste. 449-450 Covington KY 41011

859-426-7837

Northern Kentucky

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