Giving Back and Making Connections

 

Looking to connect and get involved in Northern Kentucky? Check out this list of amazing local NKY organizations that always welcomes volunteers. 

 

859.474.0467

 

Master Provisions is a distribution hub, connecting resources to communities in need via partnering with organizations.

 

859.581.6607

 

They foster self-sustainability by focusing programming on life skill development, social justice, senior services, and children in the Northern Kentucky community. 

 

859.491.9191

 

The Point Arc’s mission is to help individuals with developmental disabilities reach their highest potential. Outreach includes several social enterprises that offer vital employment such as a cafe, a laundry facility, and an apparel company. 

 

859.431.8717

 

A local organization dedicated to ending homelessness by providing temporary housing and relief services to local families. Get involved by donating a meal!

 

859.291.4555

 

This local organization provides emergency housing for individuals experiencing homelessness. Donate your time or materials to get people back on their feet.

 

859.291.6789

 

Servicing low-income families as one of the largest free food pantries in Northern Kentucky.

 

 

The Brighton Center provides educational, professional, and personal counseling. They also offer youth programs, senior services, and more for Northern Kentucky residents. 

 

859.331.2040

 

DCCH helps individuals with traumatic, emotional and behavioral difficulties through residential treatment, foster care, adoption, therapy and counseling. 

 

859.442.3200

 

Addresses child abuse through child-focused programming toward prevention, evaluation, and treatment for children and their families.

 

859.757.1552
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This community-oriented organization seeks to increase philanthropic giving among NKY residents, corporations, and organizations. They target issues surrounding poverty, health and wellness, arts, and education.

 

859.448.8984

 

WAC promotes global understanding through education, engagement, and international cooperation to help Northern Kentucky thrive in the 21st-century global environment. Programming includes international professional exchange programs, culture guides to connect people with our diverse community, and sponsoring local events.

  

 

This food pantry provides groceries and hygiene items to NKU students. It is run by students, promoting community cooperation and fighting food insecurity.

 

 

FCA fosters leadership in youth sports coaches and players to assist them in positively changing lives by building up young people through the unifying activity of sports.

 

 

Offering complete confidentiality, they assist women who have experienced domestic violence, rape, and sexual assault. They also promote preventative measures through their “Green Dot” programming strategy.

 

 

Since its start in Lakeside Park in 2006, this local organization has since grown to serve 11 states, providing prom dresses and formal wear to teens experiencing financial insecurity. Help their mission by donating unused dresses or volunteering your time.

 

 

The SAAP of Newport works to protect at-risk animals by promoting lifelong adoptions, advocating for spay/neuter, and educating on animal welfare. Volunteer to foster animals, care at their facilities, or staff weekly adoption events.

 

 

Through funding and sponsorship, this organization provides psychiatric care for children who struggle with depression and PTSD to nurture healing and security in a safe space.