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FRC Community Resource Directory November 2009

This document provides information on various family services, healthcare/mental health services, education/preschool programs, emergency/crisis services, transportation options, and parenting resources available in Franklin County, Kentucky. It lists over 30 organizations that provide services such as one-on-one mentoring, housing assistance, infant supplies, utility assistance, GED classes, long-term shelter, dental/medical clinics, services for children with special needs, mental health services, childcare assistance, job assistance, Head Start programs, medical services, family court, public schools, health services, hospice care, early childhood programs, abuse hotlines, pregnancy counseling, public transportation, parenting classes, domestic violence assistance, disability assistance, child abuse

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FRC Community Resource Directory November 2009

This document provides information on various family services, healthcare/mental health services, education/preschool programs, emergency/crisis services, transportation options, and parenting resources available in Franklin County, Kentucky. It lists over 30 organizations that provide services such as one-on-one mentoring, housing assistance, infant supplies, utility assistance, GED classes, long-term shelter, dental/medical clinics, services for children with special needs, mental health services, childcare assistance, job assistance, Head Start programs, medical services, family court, public schools, health services, hospice care, early childhood programs, abuse hotlines, pregnancy counseling, public transportation, parenting classes, domestic violence assistance, disability assistance, child abuse

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BASIC FAMILY SERVICES

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Bluegrass:


119 West Main Street 1543 One on one relationship with caring adult 875-

590 Walter Todd 223-2148 Public housing, Section 8, Family Self-Sufficiency.

Infant Resource Center:


Immanuel Baptist Church, 1075 Collins Lane 223-7630 Baby items available as donated, clothing, furniture diapers,

developmental intervention & service coordination for children with, without disabilities ages birth to 5. No fees for children with special needs.

Blue Grass Community Action Agency:


695-5615 Heating & utility assistance, self-sufficiency referrals to food pantry, ROSM & other community services. program,

Thornhill Learning Center Frankfort/Franklin County Community Education:


700 Leslie Avenue 223-3110 GED, ESL (English as a second language), Teen FLIP.

Simon House:
227564208 West Campbell Street 2232138 Long-term transitional shelter for mothers 18 and older & their children.

Clothing:
First Baptist Church (201 St. Clair St.) 4528 Dental and Medical Clinic 7647 St. Vincent DePaul (Good Shepherd) 227-8037

HEALTHCARE & MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES


Commission for Children with Special Healthcare Needs :
333 Waller 859/252-3170 Ave. Suite 300, Lexington, KY

United Way:
119 West Main Street 1675 875-

223-3034 or

Victims Advocate:
315 West Main St, Suite 210 564-1212 Services to victims of violent crime.

Comprehensive Care:
191 Doctors Drive 2232182 Mental health, mental retardation, domestic violence & substance abuse services for children & adults. Sliding fee scale based on income. FOCUS - after school program 223-2182 IMPACT 625 A Leawood Drive 875-3772

Community Based Services:


677 Comanche Trail 564-5390 Family Support - TANF, KCHIP, Medicaid and food stamps Child Support - assists in child support collection Protection & Permanency 1888-403-5090 Child Care Assistance 564-7616

Vital Statistics:
275 E. Main Street 4212 1E-A 564-

Court Designated Workers:


321 West Main Street 564-2861 564-

Volunteers of America:
2011 River Ridge Road 9821 Transitional Housing Program. 223-

Frankfort Habilitation, Inc. (FHI):


3755 Lawrenceburg Road 9529 Vocational services for persons disabilities. 227age 16 & over with

Department of Employment Services:


Pine Hill Plaza, 1121 Louisville Road 7046 Free job referral & placement services.

EDUCATION & PRESCHOOL


Blue Grass Head Start Community Center:
955 Leestown Lane 227-1511 Educational programs for preschool children & their parents.

Frankfort Regional Medical Center:


299 Kings Daughters Drive 8755240 Medical services, alcohol & other drug abuse treatment.

Family Court:
321 West Main Street 564-2278 Family matters presented in one court, before one judge.

Frankfort Independent Schools:


309 Shelby Street, Suite 201 8661 875-

Food:
Salvation Army 2638 Community Action Agency 5615 227695-

KY Regional Poison Center:


222-1222

1-800-

Franklin County Schools Public School:


695-6700 916 East Main Street

Franklin County Health Department:


100 Glenns Creek Road 5647647 Public Health Center 564-5559 851 East-West Connector Medical care and community health education. KCHIP, WIC program, Home Health, HANDS Program, immunizations, STD & HIV exams,

Hospice of the Bluegrass:


208 Steele Street 2231744 Respite & services for the terminally ill & their families.

PUSH Early Childhood Development Center:


959 Leestown Lane Preschool, playgroups, therapy, 875-8666 speech/physical/occupational

Housing Authority of Frankfort:

breastfeeding support group, smoking cessation.

EMERGENCY & CRISIS FAMILY SERVICES


Abuse Hotline:
1-800403-5090 To anonymously report child or adult physical abuse or neglect.

Thanksgiving and Christmas food & toy program.

AA Pregnancy Help Center:


1 Physicians Park, Suite B 695-0500 or 1-877595-0155 Free pregnancy test, confidential counseling, accurate information on all pregnancy options, free ultra sounds when medically indicated.

TRANSPORTATION
Bluegrass Ultra-Transit Service:
3445-B Versailles Road 6957216 or Passenger & specialty transportation services, lift-equipped vehicles.

Alcoholics-Anonymous:
224 Clinton Street 2274729 111 Bridge Street 2272708 Support groups for those experiencing problems as a result of their own or another persons drinking.

PARENTING
First Steps:
1-800-442-0087 Early intervention program targeting children birth to 3 & their families.

Frankfort Transit (City Bus):

KSU Service Management:

Family

Development

&

8758565 Operates within city limits of Frankfort; various types of passenger transportation, lift-equipped vehicles.

101 Lakeview Court 695-9035 Helps families with household & financial management skills.

Coalition for Committed Christians/Access:


311 W. Second Street Mens Emergency Shelter & Soup Kitchen 223-5179 352-2843

Frankfort Taxi:
3311

223803-

Parent Resource Center:


Franklin County Public School 352-2425 ADHD Support Group and Autism Support Group

Franklin County Womens Shelter:


or 320-3620

Bluegrass Taxi:
1140

Sunshine Center:
101 St. Clair Street 8753495 Parenting classes, supervised visits, Domestic Violence assessments, counseling for those who have witnessed abuse, and assistance with diapers and formula.

Social Security/Disability:
140 Flynn Avenue 2232 875-

Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky:


300 E. Main St., Suite 110, Lexington, KY 40507 859225-8879 Parent Help Line: (800) CHILDREN Information & referral for families & children needing services for prevention or treatment of child abuse & neglect.

Family Resource & Youth Services Centers


BRIDGES Family Resource Center Early Learning Village Family Resource Center Harry J. Cowherd Family Resource Center
Serves Elkhorn & Peaks Mill Elementary

Bridgeport Elementary 875-8425

Rape Crisis Center:


1400 Lexington Center - 24 hour/7 day crisis line, 656-HOPE

2261-800-

Early Learning Village ~ East 352-2590 695-6713or 352-2426

Red Cross:
318 Washington Street 2231795 Immediate assistance for disaster victims, blood donor program & First Aid/CPR classes.

Joining Hands Family Resource Center


Serves Collins Lane & Hearn Elementary

Westridge Family Resource Center


Westridge Elementary 875-8426

875-8409 or 352-2998

Salvation Army:
517 Greenup Avenue 227-2638 Temporary help with food, clothing, furniture, prescriptions, housing,

Bondurant/Western Hills Student Support Center


Bondurant Middle School & Western Hills High School

Elkhorn Middle School Youth Services Center Franklin County High School YSC
Franklin County High School 352-2151 Elkhorn Middle School 695-6748

875-8440 or 234-0049

The Growing Place FRYSC


317 Second Street Street 875-8669

Updated: 11/09

Community Resource Directory of Franklin County

Connecting Families with Services

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