The Fort Thomas Education Foundation awarded $44,000 to district teachers who submitted grant requests. Every year, the nonprofit foundation awards money to teachers in order to enhance educational attainment and excellence throughout the district. The money distributed by the foundation is donated by families and community partners. “These grants are vital in helping our schools […]
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Lord’s Gym Ministries awarded $15K grant to expand programs, aid recovery
The 410 Giving Circle has awarded a $15,000 grant to Lord’s Gym Ministries in Covington, Kentucky, to expand their programming and provide essential health and wellness services, including fitness activities, counseling, and substance use recovery support.
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Here’s how you can get help paying your electric bill
The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission is now accepting applications for the Low-Income Energy Assistance Program, which provides financial assistance for qualifying families to help keep their homes heated during the winter months, until March 15.
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Horizon Community Funds seeks applicants for community impact grants
Horizon Community Funds has opened the application cycle for its 2025 Community Impact Fund grants, awarding $110,000 to nonprofits in the Northern Kentucky region, the largest grant cycle since the organization’s founding in 2017.
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NKY by the numbers: People experiencing homelessness
The National Alliance to End Homelessness 2024 State of Homelessness Report reveals that homelessness rates increased from 2022 to 2023, but more people were served in shelters, and the supply of permanent housing options grew by 36,737.
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The Sunday Morning Club hosts 37th Annual Free Dinner: ‘The true meaning of Christmas’
The Sunday Morning Club hosted its 37th annual free Christmas dinner, serving a feast of ham, mashed potatoes, green beans, cookies and cake to nearly 1,500 local families, with 400 volunteers and Santa Claus making a special delivery of toys.
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Holiday season volunteering opportunities in NKY
Volunteers are needed to help with the Sunday Morning Club’s 37th Annual Christmas Day Dinner, the Parish Kitchen’s Christmas Dinner, the Salvation Army’s Red Kettle Campaign, the Brighton Center’s holiday drives and Master Provisions’ warehouse work.
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Rachel Roberts named executive director of Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance
Former Kentucky Rep. Rachel Roberts has been hired as the executive director of the Kentucky Cannabis Industry Alliance to lead initiatives promoting growth, sustainability and social responsibility within the industry.
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Florence Christian Church’s shower ministry damaged by car, seeks donations for repairs
Florence Christian Church is raising funds to repair a wall damaged by a car accident, with repairs expected to begin after the new year.
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Ohio River Way seeks community support to protect waterways on Giving Tuesday
The Ohio River Way is seeking community support to fund its mission of preserving Greater Cincinnati’s waterways, with donations going towards projects that expand paddling guidance, promote riverfront projects, and advocate for the health of the Ohio River and its ecosystems.
