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60 resources found for Kentucky
Kentucky 211
Referrals for shelter, food, housing, and mental health
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Housing Corporation Kentuckians in Need
Lead agency contacts for homelessness and housing instability
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Wayside Christian Mission
Shelter, meals, showers, laundry, clothing, and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Hope Center
Shelter, recovery, street outreach, and housing support
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Welcome House
Homeless solutions, housing, and supportive services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky 211
Referrals for shelter, food, housing, and mental health
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Feeding Kentucky
Statewide network of member food banks
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Dare to Care Food Bank
Food pantry referrals and food distribution
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
God's Pantry Food Bank
Food distribution through partner agencies and pantries
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Feeding America Kentucky's Heartland
Food distribution through partner agencies and pantries
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky 211
Referrals for shelter, food, housing, and mental health
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Wayside Christian Mission
Shelter, meals, showers, laundry, clothing, and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
St. John Center
Day shelter, housing support, and hygiene-related referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Catholic Action Center
Day shelter, meals, and emergency services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Louisville Emergency Shelter Options
City emergency shelter options and bed reservation guidance
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky 211
Referrals for shelter, food, housing, and mental health
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Wayside Christian Mission
Shelter, meals, showers, laundry, clothing, and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
St. John Center
Day shelter, housing support, and hygiene-related referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Catholic Action Center
Day shelter, meals, and emergency services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Louisville Emergency Shelter Options
City emergency shelter options and bed reservation guidance
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky 211
Referrals for shelter, food, housing, and mental health
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Bar Association Legal Aid Programs
Legal aid program directory and referral information
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Legal Aid
Free civil legal help for eligible low-income residents
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Legal Aid of the Bluegrass
Free civil legal help and intake for eligible residents
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Driver Licensing
State ID, license, and replacement credential services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
AppalReD Legal Aid
Free civil legal help for eligible low-income residents
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Legal Aid
Free civil legal help for eligible low-income residents
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Legal Aid Society
Free civil legal help for housing, safety, income, and health issues
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Legal Aid of the Bluegrass
Free civil legal help and intake for eligible residents
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Bar Association Legal Aid Programs
Legal aid program directory and referral information
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Kentucky Cabinet Crisis Prevention and Response
Kentucky 988 Data and Resources
Seven Counties Services
Community mental health and substance use services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
New Vista
Community mental health and substance use services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
SAMHSA FindTreatment.gov
Online locator for substance use and mental health treatment
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
FindHelpNowKY
Real-time addiction treatment locator
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Cabinet Crisis Prevention and Response
Operation UNITE
Addiction prevention, treatment support, and recovery resources
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
The Healing Place
Peer-driven recovery and shelter-linked services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
24/7 VA hotline and referrals for homeless veterans
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Department of Veterans Affairs Homeless Veterans Program
State veteran homelessness support and referral information
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Housing Corporation VETT Program
Veteran housing assistance program information
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Volunteers of America Mid-States SSVF Kentucky
Housing stabilization for veteran families
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
VA Lexington Homeless Veteran Care
VA homeless veteran outreach, housing, and health referrals
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
National Runaway Safeline
24/7 hotline and online support for runaway and homeless youth
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Arbor Youth Services
Emergency shelter and support for children and youth
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
YMCA Safe Place Services
24/7 youth shelter access, outreach, and Safe Place support
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Home of the Innocents
Residential, behavioral health, and family support services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
ACF Kentucky Runaway and Homeless Youth Grantees
Federal list of runaway and homeless youth grantees
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky 211
Referrals for shelter, food, housing, and mental health
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Wayside Christian Mission
Shelter, meals, showers, laundry, clothing, and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Welcome House
Homeless solutions, housing, and supportive services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Family Scholar House
Family stabilization, housing-linked support, and education services
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
VOA Family Emergency Shelter
Emergency shelter and support for families
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky 211
Referrals for shelter, food, housing, and mental health
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Kentucky Emergency Management
Emergency information and severe weather resources
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Louisville Emergency Shelter Options
City emergency shelter options and bed reservation guidance
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
Wayside Christian Mission
Shelter, meals, showers, laundry, clothing, and case management
Last verified Jun 12, 2026
KY Loop Housing Resources
Housing resource directory and crisis contact guidance
Last verified Jun 12, 2026