RESOURCES FOR THE GLASGOW BARREN …

1 RESOURCES FOR THE GLASGOW BARREN COUNTY AREA Created by Networking Neighbors FOOD 2 & 3 HOUSING 3 CLOTHING 3 UTILITY 3 EMPLOYMENT 4 HIGHER EDUCATION ..PG 4 & 5 MEDICAL 5 5 6 CRISIS SERVICES ..PG 6 & 7 HOTLINES ..PG 7 & 8 COMMUNITY 8 & 9 9 10 ENTERTAINMENT & 10 & 11 THRIFT 11 YOUTH 11 SCHOOLS FAMILY resource 11 & 12 TABLE OF CONTENT FoodFoodFoodFood Housing Authority of GLASGOW Distributes Feeding America USDA commodities 3rd Thursday and Friday of every month at the HERO Center on Roseville Rd (You may only pickup from 1 USDA commodity distributor per month) call Vicki 270- 651-3859 111 Bunch Ave GLASGOW , KY First United Methodist Church Distributes Feeding America USDA commodities 3rd Thursday of every month (You may only pickup from 1 USDA commodity distributor per month) 500 S Green St GLASGOW , KY 270-651-3445 St Helens Catholic Church Feeding America USDA Commodities distributed 9:30 12.

2 00 Monday s only (You may only pickup from 1 USDA commodity distributor per month) West Brown Street GLASGOW , KY 270 651-5263 Pathfinders Distributes Feeding America USDA commodities 1st & 3rd Thursdays (You may only pickup from 1 USDA commodity distributor per month) 483 Mammoth Cave Road Cave City, KY 270-773-3877 Community Relief 317 A Columbia Ave 270-651-9006 This agency assists low income families with many services. Some include food, deposits, electricity and water cut off notices, clothing, emergency shelter, Back to School Assistance Program. 2 Soup Kitchen at Bunche Center 301 Bunche Ave Serves a hot lunch every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 270-659-0038 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) (Formerly Food Stamps) Family Support Office 746-D East Main St GLASGOW , KY 270 651-5119 Temple Hill Baptist Church 8427 Tompkinsville Rd, GLASGOW , KY.

3 270-427-3126 call for dates and times HousingHousingHousingHousing GLASGOW Housing Authority 111 Bunche Ave GLASGOW , KY 270 651-3859 Public Housing Assistance and Section 8 Program available Habitat for Humanity of GLASGOW BARREN County Inc. 506 West Main St GLASGOW , KY 270 629- 5775 ClothingClothingClothingClothing Next Steps 107 West College St 659-0020 This agency assists low income families with many services. Some include food, deposits, electricity and water cut off notices, clothing, emergency shelter Utility AssistanceUtility AssistanceUtility AssistanceUtility Assistance Community Relief 317 A Columbia Ave GLASGOW , KY 270-651-9006 This agency assists low income families with many services. Some include food, deposits, electricity and water cut off notices, clothing, emergency shelter, Back to School Assistance Program.

4 Columbia Avenue Church of Christ 315 Columbia Ave GLASGOW , KY 270-651-8501 Can do limited assistance with utilities Community Action of Southern Kentucky 270-651-8171 Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), free weatherization program Next Steps 107 West College St 659-0020 This agency assists low income families with many services. Some include food, deposits, electricity and water cut off notices, clothing, emergency shelter Immanuel Baptist Church 270-678-7729 Limited assistance in utilities Peter s Creek Baptist Church Contact Tammy Gray 270-646-4784 Limited assistance with utilities 3 South Green Street Church of Christ 270-651-5049 Limited assistance with utilities EmploymentEmploymentEmploymentEmployment GLASGOW Area Career Center 445 N. Green St GLASGOW , KY 270 651-2121 Kentucky Department of Vocational Rehabilitation BARREN County Office: 445 N Green St GLASGOW , KY 270- 651-5147 SERVICES: assists Kentuckians with disabilities to achieve suitable employment and independence.

5 Offers assessment, counseling and guidance, vocational and other training services, supported employment, rehabilitation technology, job placement and job retention services. REQUIREMENTS: must be a person with a permanent disability supported by written documentation by a doctor. GLASGOW Daily Times Newspaper Classifieds 100 Commerce Dr. GLASGOW , KY 270 678-5171 Kentucky Works Program GLASGOW Career Center 445 N. Green Street PO Box 218 GLASGOW , KY 270-651-2121 WEBPAGE: SERVICES: training and education for K-TAP recipients: literacy adult basic education, job search and placement, GED. Transportation & child care Manpower 222 S L Rogers Wells Blvd GLASGOW , KY 270 651-5661 Quality Personnel 1509 S Green St GLASGOW , KY 270 651-7277 The Reserves Network 948 Happy Valley Rd GLASGOW , KY 270 651-8432 Higher Education Higher Education Higher Education Higher Education Southern KY Community & Technical College (SKYCTC) GLASGOW Campuses GLASGOW Technology Campus.

6 The GLASGOW Tech campus offer programs in Industrial Maintenance and Computer and Information Technologies. For more information about the GLASGOW Technology campus you can call Mark Powell at (270) 659-6928. 500 Hilltopper Way GLASGOW , KY Phone-270-659-6900 GLASGOW Campus 129 State Ave. GLASGOW , KY (270) 901-1200 or (270) 651-5673. The GLASGOW Campus offer programs in the field of Nursing. BARREN County Adult Education 429 State Ave. Building F GLASGOW , KY 270-629-2061 or 270-901-4362 BCAE offers GED preparation and Pre-GED assessment, Adult Literacy/Basic Education, English as a Second Language, COMPASS remediation and more. 4 PJ S College of Cosmetology 920 Happy Valley Rd GLASGOW , KY Phone 270-651-6553 Western KY University- GLASGOW Campus GLASGOW Regional Center 500 Hilltopper Way GLASGOW , KY 42141 Phone-270-659-6900 Fax-270-659-6991 Education Opportunity Center (TRiO) Program 500 Hilltopper Way GLASGOW , KY 270-659-6900 TRiO provides counseling and information on college admissions to low income and first generation adults age 19 or older who wish to reenter or continue a postsecondary education.

7 BARREN County Community Education Marcus Kingrey, Director Call or Text: 270-670-6908 Email: Mary Wood Weldon Memorial Library 1530 S. Green St. GLASGOW , KY 270-651-2824 Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:00 to 8:00 ; Friday & Saturday, 9:00 to 4:00 The library offers many free services and programs to the residents of BARREN County. This includes public computer use, educational programs for all ages, children s story hours, books, magazines, newspapers, and movies. Help is available in filling out online job applications, writing resumes, and accessing online government services. The first library card is free to BARREN County residents as well as those who work or go to school in the county. Medical ServicesMedical ServicesMedical ServicesMedical Services HANDS Program (Health Access Nurturing Development Services) 270-651-8321 A service provided by the local health department, HANDS is a voluntary home visitation program to first time parents regardless of income.

8 Parents will learn basic safety and nurturing tips. An individual assists the new parent once a week in teaching techniques and appropriate care for children. The program is provided from birth to 2 years of age. Future parents are encouraged to begin working with HANDS at the beginning of pregnancy. Community Medical Care 200 S Race St 270-651-0229 BARREN County Health Department 318 W. Washington Street PO Box 1464 GLASGOW , KY 270-651-8321 Fax 270-659-0062 Monday-Friday: 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM Social Services-Kentucky Medicaid Department for Community Based Services Main St GLASGOW , KY 42141 1-855-306-8959 Transportation Transportation Transportation Transportation ServicesServicesServicesServices GLASGOW Transit System 270-629-4848 5 DTS Inc. Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Dave s Transportation Service Inc.

9 270-678-5987 Counseling Counseling Counseling Counseling Alliance Counseling Associates 104 Reynolds Road GLASGOW , KY 42141 270-678-4801 Puckett Counseling Services, LLC 220 North Race Street GLASGOW , KY 42141 270-629-6373 Both daytime and evening office hours. Also in-home and in-school services to eligible children and adolescents. We are in network with most major health plan in the region including, WellCare, Coventry Cares, Anthem, Passport, Humana, Dart, Aetna, Cigna, CareWise, Center Care, and TriCare. Dennis Psychological Services 1010 Glenview Dr GLASGOW , KY 270-651-2816 Senior Perspectives 456 Burnley Rd Scottsville, KY 270-622-2890 (provides transportation for BARREN County residents 65 and older) Turning Point Counseling 220 W Washington St GLASGOW , KY 270-659-2823 Family Options Inc.

10 108 Ensminger Drive GLASGOW , KY 270-659-0035 LifeSkills, Inc. Counseling Services 608 Happy Valley Rd GLASGOW , KY 270-651-8378 Rivendell 1035 Porter Pike Bowling Green, KY 270-843-1199 Heart Cry for Hope 108 E Wayne St GLASGOW , KY 270-629-5090 Professional - Christ Centered - Counseling Individual and group therapy services. Crisis ServicesCrisis ServicesCrisis ServicesCrisis Services American Red Cross 615 A Chestnut St Bowling Green, KY 270-781-7377 Provides relief to victims of disasters and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Provides food, shelter and mental health services to address basic human needs immediately following a disaster like a fire or tornado. The Red Cross is the ONLY organization who sends communications on behalf of family members who are facing emergencies or other important events to the members of the Armed Forces.