Northern Kentucky nonprofit receives $1.25M grant – its second – from Bezos Day 1 Families Fund

by Welcome House Admin | Nov 21, 2024 | News Stories

A local nonprofit dedicated to ending homelessness in Kentucky has been awarded a $1.25 million grant from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund. Read full article here:...

NKY homeless shelter receives large grant from Amazon founder

by Welcome House Admin | Nov 21, 2024 | News Stories

COVINGTON, Ky. (WXIX) – A Northern Kentucky homeless shelter announced Wednesday that it won a grant from Jeff Bezos’ charitable organization. Welcome House, a Covington-based nonprofit and shelter, announced on Nov. 20 that it won a $1.25 million grant...

Welcome House receives $1.25m Bezos Day 1 Families grant to move needle on family homelessness

by Welcome House Admin | Nov 21, 2024 | News Stories

Welcome House, Inc. has received a $1.25 million grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez through the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund. The grant builds on the $1.25 million Day 1 Families Fund grant received in 2019. This is the seventh year that the Day 1 Families Fund has...

Bezos fund awards $1.25M grant to Welcome House

by Welcome House Admin | Nov 20, 2024 | News Stories

Welcome House, a homelessness services provider based in Covington, recently received a $1.25 million grant from the Jeff Bezos-backed Bezos Day 1 Families Fund. The money will be used to “expand our outreach, enhance housing assistance and address barriers that...

Welcome House, Inc. receives $1.25 million grant from Bezos Day 1 Families Fund

by Welcome House Admin | Nov 20, 2024 | News Stories

COVINGTON, Ky. (WKRC) – Welcome House, Inc., a nonprofit dedicated to ending homelessness in Kentucky, has been awarded a $1.25 million grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez through the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund, per a news release. This grant follows a...

Covington-based nonprofit receives $1.25 million grant from Jeff Bezos-backed fund

by Welcome House Admin | Nov 20, 2024 | News Stories

COVINGTON, Ky. — A northern Kentucky nonprofit has received a $1.25 million grant from Jeff Bezos’s Day 1 Families Fund. “This grant is a game-changing investment that empowers us to push boundaries in how homelessness is addressed, particularly in Kentucky’s...

Shelter Advocate Winter Boone Shelter

by Welcome House Admin | Nov 7, 2024 | Homeless Solutions

Job Type: Seasonal Contract (Contingent upon Boone County’s activation of the hotel shelter during extreme cold weather conditions) Reports to: Shelter Supervisor Job Summary: The Winter Emergency Shelter Advocate will play a critical role in managing the operations...

Rapid Rehousing Service Coordinator – Medical Assistant

by Welcome House Admin | Aug 19, 2024 | Housing & Supportive Services

The Rapid Re-Housing NKY Service Coordinator is a dedicated full-time professional with a background in healthcare, and it is a direct service role aimed at assisting individuals facing homelessness in obtaining stable housing and a sustainable income. This position...

Delivering the Right Care, at the Right Time, in the Right Place, From the Right Pocket: How the Wrong Pocket Problem Stymies Medical Respite Care for the Homeless and What Can Be Done About It

by Welcome House Admin | Jun 12, 2024 | News Stories

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Welcome House receives more than $2.1 million in state ERA2 funds to combat homelessness in NKY

by Welcome House Admin | Apr 20, 2024 | News Stories

Northern Kentucky-based Welcome House is among Kentucky homeless service organizations awarded a portion of $23 million in funding for housing development projects and eviction assistance that will serve homeless, low-income and elderly Kentuckians. The money is a...