The Board of Directors for Community Action Council announced the approval and selection of Sharon Price as the new Executive Director, following an extensive state and national search. Price was
Renee speaks with the new executive director of the Community Action Council, Sharon Price, about her vision for the agency and advancing its mission of eliminating and reducing poverty by supporting early childhood development and education, assisting in job training and employment, and more. Next, Damon Cobble, a licensed marriage and family therapist and a mental health practitioner at Jefferson County Public Schools, talks about the Minority Mental Health Project he founded to help high-risk populations connect to a range of culturally sensitive behavioral, mental health prevention, and intervention services.
A Community Action Council official with senior management experience in the agency’s child development program has been named executive director. Sharon
A Lexington woman is crediting her amazing transformation from a one-time felon to CEO of her own company to Community Action Council.
Neighborhood leaders say the goal of a day of service Saturday in Lexington's Winburn neighborhood was to be a step toward making the community better and safer.
Each candidate will have 20 minutes to share their views on a range of issues.
As part of the 2019 LexCount happening Wednesday, the Office of Homelessness Prevention and Intervention is teaming up with community partners to provide shelter and care packages for those individuals experiencing homelessness in Fayette County.
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Again, as in 2017, Kentucky Utilities and Louisville Gas & Electric (KU/LG&E) are requesting rate hikes. The good news is that the Kentucky Public Service Commission (PSC) must decide whether
Matt Bevin’s Public Service Commission is fighting to exclude advocates for the poor from decisions about rates for heat, light, and water. Why?
This week marks the official start of the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Crisis Program in central Kentucky. More than 300 residents in Fayette, Bourbon
The Council recently announced that it has been awarded a $40 million dollar ($8.5 million dollars a year for five years) federal grant to provide Head Start and Early Head Start services for more than 800 children and families with low income in the counties of Clark, Estill, Garrard, Jackson, Laurel, Madison, Powell, and Rockcastle …
The Community Action Council's Low-Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP) Crisis program starts Monday.
It was a kickoff fit for a $40 million program. Madison County is one of eight Kentucky counties will be receiving substantial help from a federal grant to fund Head Start and Early Head Start programs.
Beginning in early January the Lexington based Community Action Council will offer Head Start services in 8 additional Kentucky counties. It’s being funded
The Community Action Center and Kentucky Utilities teamed up for their annual WinterBlitz to help people less fortunate prepare for the winter ahead.
The Community Action Council is taking applications for its federally funded Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP.
The LIHEAP Subsidy program provides a one-time benefit to eligible households to be used toward rising energy bills.
