Welcome House In The News
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Northern Kentucky nonprofit receives $1.25M grant – its second – from Bezos Day 1 Families Fund
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
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 from Jeff...
Welcome House receives $1.25m Bezos Day 1 Families grant to move needle on family homelessness
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
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
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 similar...
Covington-based nonprofit receives $1.25 million grant from Jeff Bezos-backed fund
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...
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
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Welcome House receives more than $2.1 million in state ERA2 funds to combat homelessness in NKY
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...
Legislators to discuss, vote on controversial Safer Kentucky Act
FRANKFORT (WXIX) - The controversial Safer Kentucky Act is moving to the Senate floor after the majority of the Senate Judiciary Committee voted in favor of the bill. In a 7-3 vote, House Bill 5 won the approval of the committee on Thursday. Senators Karen Berg (D-26)...