This crisis has accelerated my understanding of United Way’s impact on this community. We stand at the center of relief efforts and our work has been crucial to the safety net sustaining so many people in our region. Consider what has happened in the past three weeks: Within 24 hours of meeting to discuss how…
March 13, 2020 We are all aware by now of the coronavirus and the risk posed. We are taking extra precautions during this time in compliance with the department of health. If you are looking to enter our recovery housing expect New Foundations to ask additional screening questions in efforts to keep our homes safe.…
Greater Cincinnati Foundation has awarded $880,000 in Providing a Safety Net for Individuals and Families grants to 20 nonprofit organizations within our eight-county, tri-state region — including $50,000 to Lighthouse Youth Services. Providing a Safety Net funding focuses on investments ensuring that vulnerable residents of our community have access to food and shelter, along with…
Due to the unfortunate outbreak of coronavirus, COVID-19, and to ensure your health and safety, the AACC staff is making adjustments to our office and programming schedules. The AACC office is closed until further notice. When we reopen our office, we will do so in compliance with the specific orders of Governor DeWine. We are…
With everything going on, it helps to have the information you trust in one place. Make sure to bookmark The Health Collaborative’s #COVID19 page. It is a comprehensive one-stop look into the latest news & press releases, information and other resources on everything #coronavirus in our region. Including: FAQs, Hospital Visitor Restrictions, Testing, Resources, Ways…
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…
Due to public safety concerns related to COVID-19, the American Cancer Society is currently not setting up or coordinating patient rides to cancer-related appointments and all events — largely Relays for Life at Miami University, Xavier, University of Cincinnati and several other locations — have been canceled through the end of May. Hope Lodge is…