Adopt A Class, a Cincinnati-based nonprofit that connects businesses and civic groups with pre-K through 8th-grade classrooms in underserved school districts, is hosting a fundraising event that champions women this Valentine’s season. Women’s Night: Cincinnati Tastemakers Galentine’s Day will highlight women who support the organization’s mission and feature Rachel DesRochers, founder and director of Incubator […]
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Cincy Red Bikes to keep operating in Kenton County
The Kenton County Fiscal Court has approved a funding deal with Cincy Bike Share, known more commonly as the Cincinnati Red Bikes, to help the nonprofit continue operating in the county. Kenton County is among the final parties involved in a multi-jurisdictional agreement to subsidize the nonprofit’s operations. “Many hands make light work,” said Kenton […]
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Nonprofit helps NKY youth with developmental differences build independence
What you need to know Gaining independence is an integral part of becoming an adult, with young people often seeking autonomy by achieving milestones such as obtaining a driver’s license, securing their first job, attending college and moving into their own residence. However, for people with autism, Down syndrome, ADHD or other developmental differences, achieving […]
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Boone County Cold Shelter partnership expands services during extreme cold
What you need to know As temperatures have dropped to as low as zero degrees Fahrenheit over the past month, two Northern Kentucky-based nonprofits have partnered to aid the homeless population in Boone County. A 2025 analysis of 24 studies published in Public Health, an English journal published by the Royal Society of Public Health, […]
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Ion Center to participate in statewide donation drive Saturday
The Ion Center for Violence Prevention, a nonprofit that provides various services for victims of domestic violence, will participate in the annual Shop & Share program on Saturday. Community members who wish to participate can buy supplies at local Kroger stores and then hand them off to volunteers at the stores, who will deliver them […]
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Brighton Center’s new program expands help for families with kids
Brighton Center, a wrap-around nonprofit located in Newport, is expanding its early childhood services with a new resource navigator program. The program is the result of the organization receiving federal grant funding that will fund the addition of three resource navigator positions. Qualifying families with children up to age 5 can make a one-on-one appointment […]
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Aviatra’s Galentine’s Gala Fashion Show and Fundraiser returns Feb. 12
Aviatra Accelerators, a nonprofit entrepreneurial accelerator for women-owned businesses, will host its annual Galentine’s Gala Fashion Show and Fundraiser on Feb. 12. Occurring the day before Valentine’s Day, the event will offer an opportunity for local women entrepreneurs to connect, fundraise and enjoy a fashion show from local woman-owned boutiques. “The Galentine’s Gala celebrates friendship, […]
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Black Balloon Project to host overdose awareness art gallery
The Black Balloon Project, a Northern Kentucky-based nonprofit, is hosting an art gallery focused on substance use disorder, recovery and the impact of overdose on families. The free event is scheduled for Feb. 7, from 1 to 5 p.m. at Receptions Event Center in Erlanger. The exhibition’s centerpiece will be a photography collection by Gabi […]
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Donate blood, get NKU tickets this weekend in Fort Mitchell
The Fort Mitchell branch of Hoxworth Blood Center, located on Grandview Drive, is running a special incentive on Sunday, Feb. 1 and Monday, Feb. 2. Donors who give blood at the location during those dates will get two free vouchers for NKU Basketball tickets. Donor should register in advance at hoxworth.org/donors/locations/ft-mitchell.html.
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St. Vincent de Paul NKY launches third annual Souper Bowl drive
As Super Bowl 60 approaches, St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky prepares for the event through its third annual Souper Bowl restock drive. The initiative aims to help restock the St. Vincent de Paul Northern Kentucky network of 29 food pantries, including Choice pantries in Cold Spring and Erlanger. Donations help provide accessible meal options […]