Arts organizations were among the first to be hard-hit by this crisis, as the bans on gathering were implemented. It’s ironic that one of the arts’ “superpowers” is the way they bring us together in shared experiences of inspiration, provocation, laughter and learning. The fact that our concert halls, theaters and museums must be closed right now…
The Mt. Healthy Alliance Food Pantry, located at 7717 Harrison Road, inside the basement of Revelation Missionary Baptist Church, is STILL OPEN FOR BUSINESS! We are taking every precaution to help serve the community in a safe manner. Please be patient and work with us as we figure out best procedures during this time, and…
For the public good and in accordance with current guidance, our person-to-person services came to an abrupt end in early March. Much of our funding did, too, as it was tied to our ability to provide those services and training. Meanwhile, families already under stress are feeling more of it — as we all are.…
The program team has been creating Facebook Live programs twice daily on Facebook! Girls will have fun and earn badges during our virtual programs. Each activity is recorded and posted in the video section of our Facebook page, so you can view them later, too. These Facebook Live programs are getting thousands of views!
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, Welcome House has been addressing the needs of Northern Kentucky’s homeless citizens – both to keep them safe and to limit the scope and speed of the virus’s spread. Welcome House implemented its infectious disease protocol in early March. Our shelter is on lockdown. The Kings Crossing location…
Like all our long-term care ombudsman staff, Jimmy is working from home. He is pictured here with his four-legged assistant, Shorty, who participates in Jimmy’s FaceTime calls with nursing home residents. What happens on a virtual visit? “I set up calls with the administrators and discuss our role amid the crisis,” says Jimmy. “Although it…
Our entire spring program was canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Our local chapter, therefore, is unable to serve the ~100 children who would have been able to participate in our 6 week after-school activity based character development program. Our culminating event, The Dream Chaser Challenge, has also been canceled, which is the main source…
SJO has suspended all volunteer activities through May 31st 2020 in order to comply with COVID-19 social distancing recommendations. For more information contact our Volunteer Coordinator at [email protected]. Please consider making a donation on our donation page here!
We mobilized quickly on the front end of this crisis, shifting operations and communications quickly in order to meet the changing needs of those we serve. Our Off the Street participants and Anna Louise Inn residents have found a safe and self-contained community of support, with our staff responding to provide supplemental food, secure required…
Jersey Mike’s Day of Giving – CANCELLED – It’s with great sadness that we share that Jersey Mike’s Day of Giving, during which they donate 100% of their sales to CancerFree KIDS, will be canceled. We encourage you to support our friends at Jersey Mike’s through carryout or delivery orders via online ordering or their mobile app.…