A Guide
for Needy Kentuckians
Food Assistance Available
| Food Banks | ||
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Be Concerned Inc. |
Two Rivers Middle School |
In His Name, Inc |
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Harvest Ministries |
FreeStore/FoodBank |
Hope Ministries of Northern Kentucky, Inc. |
| Free or Low Cost Meals | ||
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Fairhaven Rescue Mission |
Echo |
Parish Kitchen |
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Inter Church Organization |
Salvation Army |
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Emergency Assistance
Welcome House of Northern Kentucky
205 Pike Street
Covington, KY. 41011
Phone: 859-431-8717
Welcome House has programs to provide services to homeless or those at risk of becoming homeless. Services provided include emergency assistance (food, personal, etc), emergency shelter (for women and children), case management (focused on income, housing, life skills), employment services, payee (managing budgets), and supportive transitional
housing. More details can be found on
the Welcome House website.
Brighton Center
706 Park Avenue
Newport, KY 41071
(859) 491-8303
The Brighton Center has a Family Support program which helps families who are in
need of emergency assistance. The program primarily serves
Campbell County, however, residents of Kenton, Boone, Grant,
Pendleton, Carroll, Owen, and Gallatin Counties are also assisted.
The Family Support Program offers the following types of assistance:
food, clothing, rent, deposit, housing searches, tenant/landlord
rights, transportation, cleaning supplies, utilities, prescriptions,
household items, personal items, diapers, furniture, baby
items, USDA commodities, SHARE, and referrals to other agencies.
Baptist Ministries
Main Street Baptist Church
306 West Main Street
Alexandria, KY 41011
(859) 694-1222
Boone County Human Services
2970 Union Square
P.O. Box 296
Burlington, KY 41005
(859) 334-2116
Provides emergency assistance to Boone County residents. Help with rent,
utilities and some assistance with medication.
Other Resources
Action Ministries
4375 Boron Dr.
Covington, KY 41015 (Latonia)
(859) 261-3649
Provides grocery items to residents of southern Kenton County and to other
smaller agencies.
Boone County Community Action
7512 East Bend Road
P.O. Box 283
Burlington, KY 41005
(859) 586-9250
Assistance with childcare, clothing, food, furniture and medication.
Campbell County Community Action
223 Fairfield Avenue
Bellevue KY 41042
(859)431-8870
Offers food assistance once a month.
Food Stamps
The Food Stamp Program helps people with little or no money buy enough food for healthy meals. It does this by providing people with food stamp benefits, which can be used to buy food at participating stores. The Food Stamp Program is run by the Cabinet for Families and Children.
Apply for Food Stamps at These Locations:
Boone
County |
Campbell County Dept. for Community Based Services Division of Family Support 601 Washington Street, 4th Floor Newport, KY 41071 (859) 292-6700 |
Kenton County |