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Awake Ministries operates a free food-distribution center in Shelbyville for Shelby County residents, offering weekly drive-through food boxes and a monthly senior-box program. This food program is intended for Shelby County residents. Schedule and supply c...
BRIDGE Kentucky in Glasgow helps individuals and families connect with practical support that may include food, clothing, rent, utilities, and other community needs. Assistance depends on current funding, supplies, eligibility, and program priorities. Conta...
FindHelp.org is a free online directory that can help you search for food, housing, healthcare, transportation, legal help, employment services, and other community support by ZIP code. Directory listings can become outdated. Confirm important details direc...
House of Hope Kentucky provides transitional recovery housing in Louisville for single women age 18 and older who are homeless and have completed a substance-use treatment program. House of Hope is transitional recovery housing, not emergency shelter or med...
Kentucky River Foothills' Supportive Services for Veteran Families program helps eligible low-income veteran households prevent homelessness or move from homelessness toward stable housing. SSVF is a housing-stability program, not a guaranteed source of sam...
One Parent Scholar House in Lexington helps single parents pursue post-secondary education by combining affordable family housing, on-site child development, and ongoing support. This is a supportive education and housing program, not a same-day emergency s...
SpringHaven in Elizabethtown continues to provide free, confidential domestic-violence support, emergency shelter, transitional housing, counseling, and advocacy under a new organizational partnership announced in 2026. If you are in immediate danger, call ...
The Salvation Army of Northeast Kentucky operates an emergency shelter and meal support in Ashland for people facing homelessness and crisis. Shelter hours, capacity, and feeding schedules can change. Call before traveling. Best for Men, women, and families...
The Well of Lexington supports women survivors working to overcome trafficking, exploitation, addiction, homelessness, and related trauma through long-term relationships, practical support, and recovery-oriented programming. If someone is in immediate dange...
