Youth Service Center Clubs & Activities
Youth Service Center Clubs & Activities
Florence / Boone County Area – Help & Resource Directory
🍞 Food Pantries & Food / Meal Assistance
GO Pantry
Florence, KY (859) 525-6171 GO Pantry
Food pantry work via school partnerships; distributes TEFAP commodities GO Pantry+1
Mary Rose Mission
272 Main Street, Florence, KY (859) 292-0300 maryrosemission.org
Hot meals daily (4:00–5:30 PM) and food support for “food insecure” community members maryrosemission.org
Feeding the Multitudes / Florence Christian Church
300 Main Street, Florence, KY (859) 647-5000 Florence Christian Church
Food distributions (2nd & 4th Tuesday, 2:00 PM) and Care & Share Pantry (24/7 outdoor shelf) Florence Christian Church
Hope Ministries of Northern Kentucky
263 Main Street, Florence, KY (859) 371-1887 hopenky.org
Food pantry & clothing ministry for low-income residents hopenky.org
Immanuel United Methodist Church Food Pantry
Florence, KY (postal 41042) (859) 341-2300 Find Help
Drive-thru food pantry on the 2nd Saturday of each month Find Help
NKADD / USDA Food Program (Regional)
Serving Boone County & NKY (859) 283-1885 nkadd.org
Distributes CSFP and TEFAP foods through local pantries and programs nkadd.org
🏠 Housing Assistance & Section 8 / Rental Help
Boone County Assisted Housing Department
Administers the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) program; helps low-income families with rental assistance boonecountyky.org+1
(859) 334-2105 boonecountyky.org
Boone County – Rental Assistance / Applications
Accepts applications for families with dependents, pregnant individuals, older adults, or SSD recipients boonecountyky.org
Online application via county website boonecountyky.org
Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission (NKCAC)
Affordable housing, weatherization, home ownership support & low-income housing options nkcac.org
(859) 581-6607 nkcac.org
City of Florence Homebuyer Assistance Program
Offers zero-interest, forgivable loans to assist residents with down payments, closing costs for home purchase (owner-occupied) City of Florence
City of Florence, 8100 Ewing Boulevard, (859) 371-5491 City of Florence
KY Homeless / ESG Programs
Provides funding & coordination for emergency shelter, homelessness prevention, rapid rehousing, outreach kyhousing.org+1
Kentucky Housing Corporation (for ESG, Continuum of Care) kyhousing.org+1
Welcome House, Inc.
Assistance & transitional services for individuals/families who are homeless or at risk Welcome House, Inc.
(859) 431-8717 Welcome House, Inc.
👚 Clothing, Household Goods & Family Items
Hope Ministries 263 Main Street, Florence, KY
Clothing ministry in addition to food pantry services hopenky.org
Be Concerned – The People’s Pantry & Thrift Store
Covington / Northern Kentucky region (859) 291-6789 beconcerned.org
Freestore Foodbank & Partner Agencies
Regionally serving NKY / Greater Cincinnati
Provides food plus emergency clothing, referrals & wrap-around services Wikipedia
🧩 Social / Government Services (Family Support, Benefits, etc.)
Kentucky Department for Community Based Services (DCBS)
Manages SNAP (food benefits), Medicaid, child/family support services, energy assistance, child protection Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Local DCBS (Boone County) – Victory Center, 8311 US Hwy 42, Florence, KY prd.webapps.chfs.ky.gov
NKADD – Northern Kentucky Area Development District
Oversees regional food programs (CSFP, TEFAP) and provides resource coordination nkadd.org
22 Spiral Drive, Florence, KY; (859) 283-1885 nkadd.org