Eastern Kentucky Resources

Big Sandy Area Agency on Aging   
Provides services to help older Kentuckians and their families in Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin and Pike Counties

Fivco Area Agency on Aging 
Provides services to help older Kentuckians and their families in Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Greenup and Lawrence Counties

Gateway Area Agency on Aging 
Provides services to help older Kentuckians and their families in Bath, Menifee, Montgomery, Morgan and Rowan Counties

Kentucky River Area Agency on Aging 
Provides services to help older Kentuckians and their families in Breathitt, Knott, Lea, Leslie, Letcher, Owsley, Perry and Wolfe Counties

Appalachian Region Missions   
Provides clothing for qualified needy families in Bell, Clay, Estill, Harlan, Leslie, Letcher and Perry Counties

Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority 
Financial aid resources

GoHigher Kentucky 
A complete guide to attending college in Kentucky

Governor's Scholars Program 
A five week residential summer program for outstanding Kentucky students completing their junior year of high school

Education Cabinet 
Commonwealth education authority.  Includes a description of each agency and a link to their web site

Kentucky Virtual University 
Complete your degree online

Family Resource and Youth Services Center 
School based family support

Big Sandy Area Community Action Program, Inc.
Serves the counties of Pike, Martin, Magoffin, Floyd, and Johnson and operates an extensive range of social programs and services targeting low income households

Commonwealth Educational Opportunity Center 
Provides free advice and assistance to Kentucky adults seeking to improve their job opportunities through education in Boyd, Breathitt, Carter, Elliott, Floyd, Greenup, Johnson, Knott, Lawrence, Letcher, Magoffin, Martin, Menifee, Morgan, Perry, Pike, Rowan, and Wolfe Counties

Eastern Kentucky Concentrated Employment Program 
Serves 23 mountain counties in Eastern Kentucky with training, employment and workforce development programs to meet their changing needs

Big Sandy Area Community Action Program, Inc. 
Serves the counties of Pike, Martin, Magoffin, Floyd, and Johnson and operates an extensive range of social programs and services targeting low income households

Appalachian Regional Ministry   
Provides assistance with utilities, children's shoes, etc. for qualified needy families in Bell, Clay, Estill, Harlan, Leslie, Letcher and Perry Counties

Big Sandy Area Community Action   
Resources for utility, rent, shelter and food for residents of Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin Martin and Pike Counties

Gateway Community Service Organization   
Resources for residents of Bath, Menifee, Montgomery Morgan and Rowan counties

LKLP Community Action Council 
Resources for residents of Leslie, Knott, Letcher and Perry Counties 

Northeast Kentucky Area Development Council   
Resources for residents of Boyd, Carter, Elliot, Greenup and Lawrence counties

Appalachian Region Missions    
Provides food boxes for needy families in Bell, Clay, Estill, Harlan, Leslie, Letcher and Perry Counties

Kentucky River Community Care 
Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services in Breathitt, Knot, Letcher, Perry, Lee, Owsley, Leslie and Wolfe Counties

Mountain MH/MR Board 
Outpatient Mental Health, Mental Retardation, Substance Abuse, Crisis, Victims of Sexual Assault and/or Domestic Violence, Community support and Rehabilitation Services, Psychiatric, Psychological, School Based Service and more in Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin, Martin and Pike Counties

Pathways, Inc 
A community-based center for mental health care, the prevention and treatment of alcohol and other addictions and services for individuals with mental retardation or development disabilities in Boyd, Carter, Elliott, Greenup, Lawrence, Menifee and Rowan Counties

LINKS    
Low Income Housing Coalition of East Kentucky, Inc. exists for the purpose of providing safe, decent and affordable housing for low income families in 4 counties in the Big Sandy Valley

Appalachian Region Missions   
Provides assistance with minor home repairs for needy families in Bell, Clay, Estill, Harlan, Leslie, Letcher, and Perry Counties.

Volunteers of America   
Links to housing resources

Big Sandy Area Community Action 
Tenant based rental assistance and heating assistance in Floyd, Johnson, Magoffin Martin and Pike Counties

Gateway Community Service Organization 
Housing and heating assistance in Bath, Menifee, Montgomery Morgan and Rowan Counties

LKLP Community Action Council   
Assists low to moderate income families in obtaining decent affordable housing, heating assistance for Leslie, Knott, Letcher and Perry Counties 

Northeast Kentucky Area Development Council 
Links to assistance for Boyd, Carter, Elliot, Greenup and Lawrence Counties

Appalachian Region Missions   
Provides assistance with prescription drugs and eye glasses for needy families in Bell, Clay, Estill, Harlan, Leslie, Letcher and Perry Counties

Medical Transportation
Transportation assistance for Medicaid recipients