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Mar 17 2017 "March for Meals" Raises Awareness of Hunger, the Elderly

Mayor Fischer, Metro Council Members and other leaders deliver Meals on Wheels

Louisville Metro Senior Nutrition Program announced today its support and participation in the 15th annual March for Meals – the month-long, nationwide celebration of Meals on Wheels and the homebound and vulnerable seniors who rely on this vital safety net. 
Mar 14 2017 Empowerment and Job Fair Day at the Nia Center on March 16

Louisvillians hoping to find a fresh start, help with finances or a new career direction will find a wealth of opportunities at the Empowerment and Job Fair Day on Thursday, March 16.   The event is being held at the Nia Center, 2900 W. Broadway from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Mar 9 2017 Summer Resource Fair for Youth on March 18

Louisville families with children of all ages are invited to a free resource fair showcasing summer activities for children, youth, and families on Saturday, March 18.  Themed “SOAR” which stands for Summer Opportunities and Resource Fair, the event will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the DuValle Education Center gym, 3610 Bohne Ave.
Feb 28 2017 Neighborhood Place Partners offer Fairs for Home Buyers, Youth Summer Programming and Sodexo Job Opportunities
Resource workshop for heroin addicts also offered on March 1
Feb 28 2017 Louisville's Fourth Financial Empowerment Summit

Theme:  Promoting Tools and Resources to Improve Household Stability

Louisville’s fourth Financial Empowerment Summit will bring together local and national speakers, community leaders, service providers, and nonprofits and financial institutions eager to help individuals and families improve their financial well-being.
Feb 6 2017 City teams up with Fifth Third Bank's eBus in Louisville

Mobile classroom provides financial planning assistance and job seeker’s assistance  

LOUISVILLE, KY (February 6, 2017) - Louisville Metro Community Services announced today that the popular Fifth Third Bank Financial Empowerment Mobile, the eBus, will be visiting Louisville Feb. 13 through Feb. 17 and will be open to the public.
Jan 31 2017 Neighborhood Place Partners Sponsor a Prom Dress Collection, Energy-Management Workshops and

Neighborhood Place sites bring together multiple partners in February to provide opportunities including energy management workshops, a 16-week Diabetes Prevention Program, free dental screenings, an African American Read-In and much more.  In addition, the Bridges of Hope Neighborhood Place location is collecting new and gently used prom dresses and accessories to benefit high school seniors in the Park Hill neighborhood.
Jan 25 2017 Young People Set to Lift the Spirits of Louisville’s Seniors One Valentine’s Day Card at a Time

DoSomething.org and Meals on Wheels America join forces for fourth annual Love Letters campaign 
Jan 23 2017 City's HUD Entitlement Funds Applications Being Accepted
CDBG, ESG and HOPWA grants included
Jan 13 2017 City's External Agency Fund Applications Now Open

Grants available to social services and arts and creative industry organizations
Jan 10 2017 Revised: Neighborhood Place Partners Offer a Winter Coat Distribution, Two Energy Management Worskhops and Much More

Note:  This version revises the location of the Coat Distribution to only the NorthWest Neighborhood Place
Jan 5 2017 Park Hill Community Resource Fair on January 7

Theme “A Call to Peace”
Dec 29 2016 Crisis Phase of Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Begins Jan. 9

New automated appointment line now open to schedule appointments in  advance.

The annual program that helps prevent low income residents of Louisville from being disconnected from utility services begins Monday, Jan. 9, 2017.
Dec 20 2016 City leaders dedicate new Charmoli Neighborhood Place

Neighborhood Place founding member Jane Charmoli honored

Mayor Greg Fischer, Neighborhood Place representatives, community members, and friends and family of Jane Charmoli today officially dedicated the new Charmoli Neighborhood Place at 200 Juneau Drive in Middletown.
Nov 30 2016 Neighborhood Place partners host a holiday festival, a Kwanzaa reception and numerous workshops

Neighborhood Place sites in Louisville have helped to organize  a holiday festival and home tours in the Park DuValle area, a Kwanzaa reception, three energy efficiency overviews, a community dental care information sesssion and much more in December.  To learn more about these services, including reservations requirements and contact info, please refer to the phone numbers listed by each event.