Lexington-Fayette Community Resource Directory
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LEXINGTON-FAYETTE COMMUNITY RESOURCE DIRECTORY 2018 -0- LEXINGTON-FAYETTE COMMUNITY RESOURCE DIRECTORY CHILDREN'S SERVICES ................................................................... 4 Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Bluegrass ........................................ 4 Center for Women, Children, and Families (also called the nest) ........ 4 Children's Advocacy Center ........................................................... 4 LFUCG Family Care Center ............................................................ 5 CLOTHING…………………………………………………………………………………………………..6 EDUCATION SERVICES………………………………………………………………………………7 Bluegrass Community Technical College……………………………………………….7 Kentucky Career Center…………………………………………………………………….……7 College for Technical Education ..................................................... 7 Department of Vocational Rehabilitation ......................................... 8 EMPLOYMENT SERVICES ................................................................. 9 Central Kentucky Career Center, Office of Employment and Training .. 9 Goodwill Industries of Kentucky ..................................................... 9 GTS Staffing a service of Goodwill Industries of Kentucky ................. 9 O.W.L. Inc. ............................................................................... 10 Jubilee Jobs of Lexington ............................................................ 10 Volunteers of America………………………………………………………………………….11 FOOD SERVICES……………………………………………………………………………… …. ..…11 HEALTH SERVICES…………………………………………………………………………………..13 Medical Clinic at Mission Lexington ............................................... 13 Dental Clinic at Mission Lexington ................................................ 14 Faith Pharmacy at Mission Lexington ............................................ 14 Lexington-Fayette County Health Department Health First Bluegrass 14 WIC Clinic South ..................................................................... 15 Planned Parenthood ................................................................... 15 Bluegrass Community Health Center ............................................ 16 KY Equal Justice Center……………………………………………………………………….14 HOUSING………………………………………………………………………………………………….17 The Community Inn………………………………………………………………………………15 Catholic Action Center - Day Shelter ............................................ 17 The Lighthouse Ministries, Inc – Nehemiah House .......................... 18 The Lighthouse Ministries, Inc – Dining with Dignity ....................... 18 St. James Place Apartments ........................................................ 18 Shepherd's House ...................................................................... 19 HOPE Center ............................................................................. 20 Chrysalis House ......................................................................... 20 Lexington Rescue Mission – Potter’s House ................................... 21 Miracle House ........................................................................... 21 Public Housing Authority ............................................................. 21 REACH Home Program ............................................................... 21 Salvation Army Corps. —Social Services ....................................... 22 Green House 17 ........................................................................ 22 LEGAL SERVICES………………………………………………………………………..……………22 -1- LEXINGTON-FAYETTE COMMUNITY RESOURCE DIRECTORY Fayette County Attorney ............................................................. 22 Fayette County Bar Association — Pro Bono Program ..................... 23 Kentucky Equal Justice Center ..................................................... 23 Kentucky Volunteer Lawyer Program ............................................ 23 SOCIAL ASSISTANCE……………………………………………………………………………….24 AIDS Volunteer of Lexington, A.V.O.L. .......................................... 24 Bluegrass Domestic Violence Program .......................................... 24 Bluegrass East Comprehensive Care ............................................ 24 Bluegrass Prevention Center (Community Partnership) ................... 25 Bluegrass Rape Crisis Center (BRCC) ........................................... 25 Catholic Charities of Lexington .................................................... 26 Christians in Community Services ................................................ 26 Community Action Council .......................................................... 26 Division of Adult Services ........................................................... 27 Food Stamp Office-Fayette County ............................................... 27 God's Nest ................................................................................ 27 God's Pantry (Must be referred by a social worker) ........................ 27 Goodwill Cars to Work ................................................................ 28 Hope Center.............................................................................. 28 Lexcare (Social Worker must call and make referrals) .................... 29 SKY Families Program, Fayette County Extension Service ............... 29 Social Security Administration ..................................................... 29 Tenant Services ......................................................................... 29 VA Benefits: .............................................................................. 30 VA - Vocational Rehabilitation and Employment: ......................... 30 VA - Beneficiaries in receipt of Pension Benefits: ......................... 30 VA - Debt Management Center (Collection of Non-Medical Debts) . 30 United Way’s Back on Track Program ........................................... 30 United Way 211 ......................................................................... 31 Urban League of Lexington ......................................................... 31 TRANSPORTATION SERVICES………………………………………………………………….32 WHEELS ................................................................................... 32 TREATMENT SERVICES…………………………………………………………………………….33 Balanced Life Solutions ............................................................... 33 Bluegrass.org ............................................................................ 33 Chrysalis House ......................................................................... 33 Comprehensive Care Center ........................................................ 33 Counseling Associates of Lexington .............................................. 34 Windows of Discovery ................................................................ 34 Family Violence Project............................................................... 34 HOPE Center ............................................................................. 34 Lexington Therapy, LLC……………………………………………………………………….35 PRIDE Program ......................................................................... 35 The Ridge ................................................................................. 35 -2- LEXINGTON-FAYETTE COMMUNITY RESOURCE DIRECTORY Inpatient Services ................................................................... 35 Outpatient Services ................................................................. 35 Schwartz Chemical Dependency Center ........................................ 36 Stepping Stone Recovery House .................................................. 36 University of Kentucky- Family Center .......................................... 36 FAYETTE COUNTY RESOURCE LIST………………………………………………………..37 CIRCUIT COURT ........................................................................ 37 CHILDREN AND YOUTH SERVICES ............................................... 37 CRIMINAL JUSTICE AGENCIES .................................................... 37 COUNSELING SERVICES ............................................................. 37 COURT ADVOCACY……………………………………………………………………………….38 -3- LEXINGTON-FAYETTE COMMUNITY RESOURCE DIRECTORY CHILDREN'S SERVICES Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Bluegrass 436 Georgetown St. Lexington, Kentucky 40511 Phone: (859) 231-8181 Web Address: Www.bbbs-bluegrass.org Hours: Mon-Fri: 8:30am- 5:00pm Their goal is to create and support relationships that provide consistent, positive, oneonone interaction between a single-parent child and an adult volunteer who will be an advisor and friend on the journey from childhood to adulthood. Children 6-13 years of age are matched with volunteer adults for one of three programs. Services are provided in 13 counties: Fayette, Woodford, Madison, Jessamine, Scott, Bourbon, Montgomery, Clark, Anderson, Boyle, Garrard, Lincoln, and Mercer. Center for Women, Children, and Families (also called the nest) 530 North Limestone Street Lexington, Kentucky 40508 Phone: (859) 259-1974 Web Address: www.TheNestLexington.org Hours of Operation: Mon-Thurs: 9:00am-5:00pm; Fri: 9:00am-12:00pm CWCF operates a free onsite childcare program that serves children age's birth-five years. Parents are asked to call the Nest to make arrangements for the care of their child. Applications must be made prior to having your child enrolled. Childcare is for short-term only. CWCF also offers general counseling and counseling services for women, children, and families surrounding issues of childhood trauma, crime victimization, and domestic violence. Counseling services are offered free of charge. Parenting classes