| Combining Forces Makes Dreams Come True |
Norman Cornelius from Bell-Whitley Community Action Agency, Inc., shared a success story about a family that worked with his organization and was assisted through KHC programs. |
| Oliver Street School Wins National Award |
On November 15, 2011, the National Housing & Rehabilitation Association (NH&RA) announced the Oliver Street School in Clark County, Kentucky, won the “Timmy Award” for Best Historic Rehab Utilizing Low Income Housing Tax Credits (Small/Up to $5 million development cost). |
| Glasgow Graded School Apartments |
Glasgow Graded School was built in 1927, serving elementary school students in the Glasgow, Kentucky, area. Now the historic structure has new life as a home for senior Kentuckians.
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| Buffalo School Apartments |
The Buffalo School was built in 1936 and continued to serve students until 2007. In February 2011, what was once a simple, one-story, steel-framed schoolhouse became a beautiful apartment community for seniors.
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| Western KY Development for the Center for Women and Families |
Another new housing development for the Center for Women and Families is also being built in western Kentucky. This development will have 8 units in Murray and 12 in Paducah. This is in addition to the 22 units in Louisville. |
| The Center for Women and Families Expands |
Construction has begun on 22 townhouse apartments for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault at The Center for Women and Families. |
| Beattyville School Apartments |
The Beattyville School was originally built in 1926 for schoolchildren in grades 1-12. It found new life when it was chosen to become housing for those Kentuckians with the most critical housing needs.
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| Kentucky River Community Care and KY HEARTH Create a Happy Ending |
In May 2009, 30-year-old Victoria Williams (not actual name) had everything to look forward to—a new job, with a living wage and benefits; a new apartment; and, most importantly, her good health. |
| Helping Veterans Recover |
Mr. Smith is a senior citizen, disabled, and a Veteran living on a fixed income. When his wife passed away, things went downhill and he lost the ability and desire to manage all the day-to-day necessities. |
| Successfully Avoiding Eviction |
The Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission helped a family of three receive funding to pay their back owed rent from Kentucky's Housing and Emergency Assistance Reaching the Homeless (HEARTH). |
| A Permanent Home |
Priscilla Norwood lived in mobile homes for 32 years.
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| No More Mold! |
Sharon and Michael Scroggins had rented a house for 12 years, when Sharon’s health started to deteriorate.
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| Middlesboro Couple Gets New Home Through AHTF |
Community action agency and local bank partner to make couple’s dreams of homeownership come true.
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| Historic School Will Become Affordable Senior Housing |
St. Columba Catholic Campus, a National Register Property, which was begun in 1914, was once Louisville’s largest Catholic school and is now St. Columba Court Senior Apartments.
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| Louisville Seniors Enjoy High-Tech Living |
Residents living in Louisville’s Stephen Foster Senior Apartments enjoy many perks including some high-tech amenities not found in most apartments.
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| Safe Harbor’s Transitional Housing |
Victims of domestic violence in eastern Kentucky have another option to aid in their quest to become survivors.
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| From Homeless to Homeowner |
"It's my dream house," declares new homeowner John Pittard upon seeing his completed house. "It's a quiet homestead, an ideal place."
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| Dove Field Manor Apartments Offer Affordable Living to Mt. Washington Residents |
In 2005, Trinity Development Partners, a Louisville-based developer, held a ribbon-cutting for Dove Field Manor Apartments in Mount Washington. The apartments provide 40 units of affordable housing and serve people at or below 50 percent of the area median income.
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| Habitat and KHC: A Partnership That Works! |
In November 2005, KHC staff members participated in a Habitat for Humanity build in Louisville for LaToya Gilbert and her two children.
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| Apartments Defy Low-Income Housing Stereotypes |
 Nichols Meadows, an apartment complex in Louisville, built in 2005, provides 40 units of housing that are not only affordable but attractive as well.
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| Shepherd's House Offers Hope for Recovering Men |
For those suffering from drug or alcohol addiction recovery can be a long and extremely difficult process. One Lexington organization is helping men recovering from addiction by teaching them to help themselves.
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