NKY Community Action Commission accepting applications for assistance with home energy bills
In response to the COVID-19 emergency, Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission is now taking applications for an added spring open…
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NKY Community Action Commission assists families in need — food boxes, rent, emergency assistance
Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission has been assisting families in Northern Kentucky who have been financially impacted by COVID-19. The…
Community Action KY low-income home energy assistance program open enrollment starts Jan. 6
Community Action Kentucky has announced open enrollment for the Crisis Component of its Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) will…
City of Covington attacks lead-based paint; new $1.66 million program accepting applications
The City of Covington is looking for old homes where lead-based paint is making children sick or has the potential…
Police officers and community leaders help kids get ready for school with Newport Night Out
By Steve Oldfield Children, Inc.’s Student Service Network Newport Police officers threw a big party for kids and their families…
NKCAC’s new leader, Catrena Bowman-Thomas, has embraced the job, the work, and the community
By Ginger Dawson NKyTribune reporter The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission, an organization whose mission is to assist low income individuals…
Community Action Kentucky extends enrollment for home energy assistance; contact NKCAC to apply
Community Action Kentucky is extending its enrollment period for the Crisis Component of the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)….
City of Covington awarded $1.37 million grant to target lead-based paint eradication in older homes
The City of Covington has won a $1.374 million grant that will fund a program later this year to protect…
NKY Women’s Initiative honoring nonprofit Lincoln Grant Scholar House at annual breakfast on Jan. 15
The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Lincoln Grant Scholar House is the Nonprofit Recipient for the NKY Chamber Women’s Initiative’s…
Connect with new executive director, artist Adam Wisler, Lincoln Grant Scholar House at NKCAC event
Connect with Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission’s (NKCAC) new Executive Director Catrena Bowman-Thomas at the Connect with Art event Tuesday,…
Nonprofit Spotlight: Lincoln Grant Scholar House helps parents juggle work, kids, getting an education
The NKyTribune is teaming up with Horizon Community Funds to spotlight some of the great nonprofits in our region. By…
NKy Community Action Commission names Catrena Bowman-Thomas as new executive director
Following a nationwide search, the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission Board of Directors (NKCAC) has selected Catrena Bowman-Thomas as the…
Five Covington projects recognized at River Cities Excellence in Preservation Awards program
To see how committed rehabbers can turn historic buildings into exciting modern uses, check out Covington’s winners in the annual…
Tandy reflects on 13 years leading NKY Community Action Commission, ready for next chapter
By Hannah Carver NKyTribune reporter After 13 years of service, Florence Tandy will retire as executive director of the Northern…
Covington names Business Excellence winners, KW Mechanical gets ‘Spirit of Progress’ award
A record crowd gathered this week to hear the City of Covington name the winners of its 2018 Business Excellence…
Greater Cincinnati Foundation awards $300,000 ‘Providing Safety Net’ grants to nine NKY nonprofits
The Greater Cincinnati Foundation recently awarded $300,000 in grants to 9 nonprofits in Northern Kentucky to support the provision of…
Northern Kentucky Chamber Business IMPACT Awards recognize diverse mix of companies
By Mark Hansel NKyTribune managing editor Drees Pavilion at Devou Park in Covington was the site for Wednesday’s Northern Kentucky…
Mayor Joe Meyer is Chili Champ of NKY in NKCAC’s cookoff to benefit Ludlow Senior Center
Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission hosted the Mayors of Covington, Ludlow, Park Hills, and Ft. Wright as they went head-to-head…
Florence Tandy to retire in June as executive director of Northern Kentucky Community Action
Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission (NKCAC) Executive Director, Florence Tandy, has announced plans to retire at June 1st. Tandy has…
United Way sets ambitious goal — moving 10,000 families out of poverty over next four years
United Way of Greater Cincinnati is dedicating 80 percent of the funds it invests in initiatives and agency partner programs…
NKCAC connected to a giving business through BBB’s Gain by Giving program, got painting done
When the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission needed help painting a few rooms, it turned to a new community program…
NKY Community Action Commission gets check from West Sixth Brewery for Smoke Justis event
Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission (NKCAC) received a check from West Sixth Brewing at Smoke Justis. Event attendees were treated…