COVID-19 Impact Stories
NKY Community Action Commission
Funded by Greater Cincinnati Foundation & United Way of Greater Cincinnati’s COVID-19 Regional Response Fund. For over 50 years, Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission has stood shoulder to shoulder helping families in Northern Kentucky to thrive. During this time of crisis, this is true now more than ever. Northern Kentucky…
Brighton Center Sees 300 Percent Increase in Families Requesting Help
Brighton Center typically serves families that are working but still struggling to make ends meet, with a mission of helping them achieve self-sufficiency. While some families need immediate stabilization with emergency services and support, many clients are either participating in job-training programs and working to develop long-term financial sustainability or…
Women Helping Women Phone Support Becomes a Critical Intervention and Prevention Tool
Governor Mike DeWine’s “Stay at Home” order has been the new normal for many Ohioans, but for those who experience violence inside their homes it has proven to be a significantly harder challenge. Women Helping Women (WHW) focuses on crisis intervention and prevention in the areas of gender-based violence. Although…
40 Single Mothers and Their Children Move to Safe Shelter During Coronavirus Pandemic
Funded by Greater Cincinnati Foundation & United Way of Greater Cincinnati’s COVID-19 Regional Response Fund. We are stronger together. Thanks to the generous support of this community, the COVID-19 Regional Response Fund was able to provide safe shelter to forty single mothers and their children during this time of crisis….