Community Opportunities for You and Your Family

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FOOD PANTRIES or BLESSING BOXES

Alexandria First Assembly of God
Last Saturday of the month. 9126 Alexandria Pike, Alexandria, KY 41001 | (859) 635-1441

Beechgrove Baptist Church in Independence has a blessing box in front of the church that is kept stocked with food and other items. Free to anyone who needs it.

Falmouth Baptist Church has a blessing box located by their bus pavilion filled with food and other items that are completely free for anyone. Just come by and grab what you need.

First Baptist Church of Cold Spring
By appointment only: 4410 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY 41076 | (859) 441-6184

Grants Lick Baptist Church
By appointment only: 941 Clay Ridge Rd., Alexandria, KY 41001 | (859) 635-2444

Holy Spirit Outreach
Monday, Tuesday, Saturday 9 a.m.-noon. No appointment needed. Kentucky residents only. ID requirements; see website. Must come to parish office at 825 Washington Ave., Newport, KY 41071 | Contact Elaine/Outreach Ministry at (859) 261-0818

Hope Ministries in Florence
By appointment only, Wednesday evenings; Thursday and Friday mornings. Food, clothing and housewares. Also can sign up to receive Christmas help.
263 Main St., Florence, KY 41042 | (859) 371-1887

New Beginning Community Church
Covington: (859) 261-3583

Newport City Outreach
401 Keturah St., Newport, KY 41071 | (859) 491-6925

New Hope United Methodist Church
Last Saturday of the month. 22 William F. Blatt St., Newport, KY 41071 | (859) 781-1660

Pantry of Hope: First Baptist Church of Highland Heights
Open Saturday from 9:30 a.m. to noon in the back of the main church building on the lower level. Provides groceries and personal supplies to those in need. Each person/family can get groceries once a month and are free to take anything from our tables (fresh bread, produce, etc.) each week. We also have clothes, personal toiletries, and sometimes dog and cat food. Photo ID required.
2315 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights, KY 41076 | (859) 441-7274 | Brandy Medaugh, director.

St. John Lutheran Church
2nd and 4th Monday of the month, 2-4 p.m. 5977 Lower Tug Fork Rd., Melbourne, KY 41059 | (859) 635-5013

St Pius X, Edgewood
348 Dudley Rd., Edgewood, KY 41017. Walking with Moms in Need. Contact Diane T at 859-380-6435

St. Vincent de Paul
Rent and utilities, food, clothing, household items and furniture vouchers. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Locations in Erlanger, Falmouth and Cold Spring. Call 859-341-3219.

MEALS and GIVEAWAYS

Church of the Redeemed Women’s Circle
68 S. Main St., Walton, K 41094. This is a simple mission for women to help find and deal with the local needs of people and charities in Walton area. Call 859-485-4200 if you need help.

First Baptist of Highland Heights Church
2315 Alexandria Pike, Highland Heights, KY 41076. The first Wednesday night of every month (except December), we have Family Dinner Night. This is a free meal at 6 p.m. in the Ryan Building next door to the church building. We have a different theme each month: BBQ, Mexican, casserole, Italian, etc. The meal is free and open to the public. It’s always a great time and well attended. We’d love to have you join us. If you don’t feel like cooking and want to hang out with some nice people, come join us! We love to eat.

St. Pius X Parish
Thanksgiving and Easter meals distributed to local people in need. Contact Danette at (859) 344-1235 or Becky at (859) 426-0523.

Williamstown Christian Church
318 N. Main St., Williamstown, KY 41097. Community meal followed by women’s Bible study and activities for chidren and youth. Every Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.

FAMILY FUN AND FREE ACTIVITIES

Florence Baptist Church
Huge children’s Kidz Jr Clubhouse and Adventure Games, The Way youth group and adult groups such as Woven Women of the Word. Wednesdays 6:30-8 p.m.

Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
1101 Madison Ave., Covington, KY 41011. Cathedral concert series, free and open to the public. Sunday afternoons at 3:00 p.m. Click here for concert dates. Free public tour of the cathedral after 10 a.m. mass on Sunday, once monthly. Next dates: November 3, December 15, January 19.

BABIES, PRESCHOOLERS and ELEMENTARY AGE CHILDREN

We love our preschoolers at First Baptist Church of Highland Heights! Whether they are nursery age (nursery available for Sunday School and Sunday morning worship) or a little older (up to 5 years old), we have a safe, caring place for your child to be nurtured in God’s Word and have fun learning about Him! Our caring staff has years of combined experience with this age group. Let your pre-kindergarten student join them for Sunday School at 9:30 a.m., Extended Session during the 10:45 a.m. Sunday service, and on Wednesday nights at 6 p.m. We have a multi-room facility located just off the main sanctuary, so your child will never be far from you! They are very active in learning about God and missions and even get to dress up in fun costumes. Rosemary Glahn, Director.

St. Timothy Catholic Church, Union
10272 US-42, Union, KY 41091, at the corner of US 42 and Frogtown Rd. MomCo (short for the Mom Community and formerly MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) meets in Brodnick Hall the 2nd Monday of each month, September to May, from 9 to 11 a.m. Its purpose is to nurture pregnant women and mothers. Monthly meetings consist of brunch, devotions, guest speakers, crafts and social time. Outreach activities, moms’ nights out, outings for moms and their kids, moms’ & pops’ nights out are also scheduled. Registration is required; call 859-384-1100.

BUS PICKUP FOR CHURCH

First Baptist Church of Highland Heights
Need a ride to church? Have no fear! Just call the church office and we’ll be happy to pick you up. We run our bus Sunday mornings for Sunday School and the worship service and on Wednesday nights for our 6 p.m. activities. 859-441-7274 Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and we’ll get all the information we need to pick you up. All bus trips have at least two people (bus driver and monitor) aboard to ensure everyone’s safety. Mark Lindhorst, Director.

WOMEN'S BIBLE STUDY

Women’s Bible Study
Blessed Sacrament Church, 2409 Dixie Highway, Ft. Mitchell, KY.
Walking with Purpose Women’s Study. Contact Becky through the church at 859-331-4302.

St. Joseph of Crescent Springs
2470 Lorraine Ct., Crescent Springs, KY. Contact Susie at 859-341-6609.
Cana Group for Mothers and Walking with Purpose Women’s Study

St. Joseph of Cold Spring
4011 Alexandria Pike, Cold Spring, KY. Contact Vicki K at 859-927-2291.
Walking with Purpose Women’s Study. Thursday evening at 7 p.m. or Friday morning at 10 a.m.

Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption
1101 Madison Ave., Covington, KY 
Prayer group, every Saturday, 8-9 a.m. in the parish office

St. Pius X
348 Dudley Rd Edgewood KY, 41017.
Walking with Purpose Women’s Study. Email Jessica at jmrOHNJKY@gmail.com.

Immaculate Heart of Mary
5876 Veterans Way, Burlington, KY 41005.
Walking with Purpose Women’s Study Contact Kathy at 859-689-5010.

Jesus Coffee House Walk-in Ministry
202 E Market St, Warsaw, KY 41095
Every Monday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Co-ed.

Jesus Coffee House Dinner Church
202 E Market St, Warsaw, KY 41095.
Every Sunday, 6 to 7 p.m. Co-ed.

WOMEN'S ACTIVITIES

Christ’s Chapel
Interested in building connections with others and staying active? Women in their 30s and 40s are invited to join a weekly walking group on Friday mornings. Location and times vary. Call (859) 371-3787 or email info@christschapel.net to sign-up.

CELEBRATE RECOVERY PROGRAMS

Christ’s Chapel
3819 Turfway Road, Erlanger, KY 41018
Celebrate Recovery Step Studies for men and women occurs weekly on Thursdays at 7 p.m. These small support group moments are designed to encourage and empower believers in their daily journey with Jesus Christ.

Jesus Coffee House Celebrate Recovery Open Share
202 E Market St, Warsaw, KY 41095
Every Tuesday, 6:30-7:30 p.m.