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Covington letter carriers to collect food donations for Be Concerned, Action Ministries Saturday

May 9, 2025May 8, 20250

Leave your donation of canned goods and other non-perishable food items in a bag near your mailbox this Saturday, May…

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Zembrodt Education Center students go to the job — to help Be Concerned help the needy

September 22, 2024September 21, 20240

By Andy Furman Point/Arc They made their trek to 1100 Pike Street in Covington to Be Concerned – the largest…

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Latter Day Saints church donation boosts Be Concerned food supply, customers

June 6, 2024June 5, 20240

The food supply at Be Concerned is looking a lot better than it did just a few days ago.
 That’s…

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Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive to collect food donations in Covington Saturday

May 7, 2024May 7, 20240

Leave your donation of canned goods and other non-perishable food items in a bag near your mailbox this Saturday, May…

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Be Concerned — The People’s Pantry serves less fortunate with food, necessities — and toys for kids

December 7, 2023December 6, 20230

By Andy Furman NKyTribune reporter The name says it all – Be Concerned – The People’s Pantry. The timing isn’t…

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Backpacks & Breakfast annual event, NKY’s large school readiness project, is this weekend

August 8, 2023August 7, 20230

Northern Kentucky students from low-income families will receive more than 1,200 backpacks filled with school supplies at weekend drive-thru event….

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Be Concerned’s Andy Brunsman knows ‘one man’s junk is another’s treasure,’ made most of Statuette

October 29, 2022October 28, 20220

By Judy Clabes NKyTribune editor Andy Brunsman, a vintage toy collector himself, appreciates that “one man’s junk is another’s treasure.”…

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Covington donates ARPA funds to four nonprofits to mitigate COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on families

September 2, 2022September 1, 20220

The first thing that struck Andy Brunsman during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic was the number of new faces…

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Last Mile Food rescue expanding in NKY, in need of more volunteers to pick-up, deliver additional food

July 11, 2022July 10, 20220

Last Mile Food Rescue, a volunteer-driven logistics link that rescues high-quality food throughout Greater Cincinnati, is rescuing food for a…

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Be Concerned to give away Kroger-donated baby care items Feb. 5 at Covington Pike Street location

January 29, 2022January 28, 20220

Diaper cream. Teething rings. Bibs. Bottles. Socks. Baby oil. Crib Sheets. Hand sanitizers. Bubble bath. Lotion. Placemats. Baby bath soap….

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KCP&R to host annual Halloween Happenings Haunted Trail Oct. 15 at Middleton-Mills Park

October 11, 2021October 10, 20210

Kenton County Parks and Recreation (KCP&R) is hosting its annual frightening Halloween Happenings Haunted Trail on Friday, October 15 from…

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July 31 is last day to register for NKY Harvest school backpack giveaway; distribution set for Aug. 14-15

July 29, 2021July 29, 20210

Registration for Northern Kentucky Harvest’s 2021 school backpack giveaway closes on Saturday, July 31. Just as they were last year,…

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COVID-19 CO3 cleaning, hygiene boxes available Saturday thanks to BeConcerned, Cov partnership

November 4, 2020November 3, 20200

If you live in Covington and need cleaning and hygiene supplies related to COVID-19, Saturday is the first distribution under…

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Covington awards $110,600 in CARES funding to three nonprofits for emergency food distribution

October 16, 2020October 15, 20200

Three agencies with a long history of feeding the hungry and helping vulnerable populations will split $110,600 from the City…

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Horizon Community Funds grants more than $240k to four local nonprofits from emergency Relief Fund

April 29, 2020April 28, 20200

Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky has announced its next round of funding during the coronavirus pandemic. The following organizations…

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GCF, United Way give $600,000 to 22 NKY nonprofits from special COVID-19 Regional Response Fund

April 24, 2020April 23, 20200

Twenty-two Northern Kentucky nonprofits have received $600,000 so far from the COVID-19 Regional Response Fund to support families and individuals…

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$185,000 in first round of grants awarded from Horizon’s Coronavirus Relief Fund

April 14, 2020April 15, 20200

Horizon Community Funds has announced its first phase of funding following the launch of its Horizon NKY Coronavirus Relief Fund…

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Homeless leave temporary NKY Convention Center shelter; Welcome House moves more than 40 to hotel

April 8, 2020April 7, 20200

As the temporary homeless shelter at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center has been shut down, as planned, other arrangements are…

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Be Concerned needs volunteers for The People’s Pantry, delivering groceries ‘car-hop’ style to vehicles

April 8, 2020April 7, 20200

Covington’s largest food pantry needs “able bodies” to help it put that food in the hands (or more accurately, the…

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Helping the hungry in a pandemic; Be Concerned creates ‘safe’ ways to pick up food, donate

March 21, 2020March 20, 20200

As the contagious COVID-19 pandemic spreads across the nation, Covington’s largest pantry has two challenges getting food to people who…

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Horizon Nonprofit Awards to be presented to five leaders, volunteers at NKY Philanthropy Symposium

February 2, 2020February 3, 20200

The inaugural Horizon Nonprofit Award winners will be celebrated at the 2020 NKY Philanthropy Symposium on March 17 at the…

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A (literal) ton of food; City Hall ‘trash talk’ bridges hunger, benefits Be Concerned’s Christmas Store

December 21, 2019December 20, 20190

The unity and collaboration that Covington’s leadership fosters at City Hall devolved last week into a flourish of trash talking,…

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