Take a break from screens for 30–60 minutes and spend time connecting with family, friends, or your community.
Looking for simple ways to connect as a family? These resources include fun conversation activities, family dinner ideas, conversation starters, yummy recipies, and activities designed to encourage positive family communication.
The Lebanon/Marion County Career Center has several events happening throughout September, including job fairs, industry testing, resume workshops, and WIOA sessions. See the calendar for dates, times, and locations.
Regional Job Fair
KY College Coach
Attention High School Graduates & Adults!
The Kentucky Talking Book Library provides free audiobooks on every device for children who have difficulty reading print. Audiobooks can be streamed on a school Chromebook or accessed through the app on a phone or tablet. Scan the QR code for more info!
Need help creating or updating your resume? Kentucky Career Center is here to help! See flyer attached for more details.
Employment Opportunities
Looking for a job or wanting to build your career? KCC Lincoln Trail has several opportunities happening throughout September, including job fairs, resume assistance, career workshops, and other helpful resources. Check out the calendar to find an event near you!
Interested in receiving training about one of these topics? Contact 270-234-9236/contactus@silverleafky.org for more information!
Looking for Educational Support? Free services available in Marion, Meade, Nelson & Washington Counties!
High School
Middle School
Silverleaf is a nationally accredited Child Advocacy Center providing free services to victims of abuse and their non-offending family members throughout the Lincoln Trail Area Development District.
You don’t have to walk through grief alone. Join Meet the Neighbors for a supportive space to connect, heal, and find helpful resources along the way.
Kentucky Career Center
Get career-ready with resume assistance, employment planning, interview prep, and more! Join the Kentucky Career Center – Lincoln Trail for weekly workshops in Bardstown and Elizabethtown.
Passport’s Mobile Help Center is bringing important health services directly to our community! The mobile center offers wellness visits, immunizations, and blood pressure screenings, helping make healthcare more accessible where it’s needed most.
Holiday assistance is available through the Salvation Army Angel Tree! Families who may need assistance this holiday season must apply by October 30, 2026. Have questions or need help completing the application? Contact the FRYSC at your child’s home school for assistance.
KCC Lincoln Trail Job Opportunities
Looking for a job or wanting to build your career? KCC Lincoln Trail has several opportunities happening throughout August, including job fairs, resume assistance, career workshops, and other helpful resources. Check out the calendar to find an event near you!
Come together with our community to remember those we have lost, support those who are grieving, and celebrate the hope of recovery. All are welcome!
May Hiring Schedule All times listed below are Eastern.
KCCLT Let’s Talk Tuesdays Virtual Job Fair
Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (ET)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xGoeyx
KCCLT Let’s Talk Tuesdays Virtual Job Fair
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (ET)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/8lw26W
Team Kentucky Statewide Virtual Job Fair
Wednesday May 20, 2026 | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM (ET)
Questions: James Hensley, 502-782-5740 | jamesh@ky.gov
June Hiring Schedule All times listed below are Eastern.
KCCLT Let’s Talk Tuesdays Virtual Job Fair
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (ET)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xmX24d
KCCLT Let’s Talk Tuesdays Virtual Job Fair
Tuesday, June 16, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (ET)
To apply for Trooper Island, please visit the link below:
Let’s Talk Tuesdays – KCCLT Virtual Job Fair
March 3, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (ET)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/W2EyXx
Job News Louisville Job Fair
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 | 10:00 AM–2:00 PM (ET)
L&N Federal Credit Union Stadium – PNC Club, 2550 S Floyd St, Louisville, KY 40208
Pre-register: www.jobnewslouisville.com | Info: (502) 412-7500
Let’s Talk Tuesdays – KCCLT Virtual Job Fair
March 17, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (ET)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xZqEld
Team Kentucky Virtual Job Fair
March 18, 2026 | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM (ET)
Questions: James Hensley, 502-782-5740 | jamesh@ky.gov
Spring 2026 Regional Job Fair & Expo (Danville)
Thursday, March 26, 2026 | 10:00 AM–1:30 PM (ET)
The Showroom, 2405 Lebanon Road, Danville, KY 40422
Questions: harold@developdanville.com
Free food served.
Central Kentucky Regional Virtual Job Fair
March 26, 2026 | 11:00 AM–1:00 PM (ET)
https://ckycareers.com/employer-registration
April Hiring Schedule All times listed below are Eastern.
KCCLT Let’s Talk Tuesdays Virtual Job Fair
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (ET)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xXNRb8
KCCLT Let’s Talk Tuesdays Virtual Job Fair
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (ET)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/8Q5l98
Upcoming Job Fairs & Hiring Events
Bardstown In Person Job Fair
February 10th, 2026, | 1:00–4:00 PM (EST)
Nelson County Civic Center, Bardstown, KY
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/d72lz8
Let’s Talk Tuesdays – KCCLT Virtual Job Fair
February 17th, 2026, | 1:00–3:30 PM (EST)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/8QpVGW
Team Kentucky Monthly Virtual Job Fair – Healthcare Focus
February 18th, 2026, | 10:00 AM–1:00 PM (EST)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/WRbZvW
Severns Valley In Person Job Fair
February 24th, 2026, | 9:00 AM–12:00 PM (EST)
Severns Valley Baptist Church, Elizabethtown, KY
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/Wzg518
Breckinridge County In Person Job Fair
February 25th, 2026, | 1:00–4:00 PM (CST) / 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EST)
Breckenridge County Public Library, Hardinsburg, KY
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xvoGDW
Let’s Talk Tuesdays – KCCLT Virtual Job Fair
March 3rd, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (EST)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/W2EyXx
Let’s Talk Tuesdays – KCCLT Virtual Job Fair
March 17th, 2026 | 1:00–3:30 PM (EST)
https://pvapi.premiervirtual.com/s/xZqEld
Salvation Army's Angel Tree Application is officially OPEN for the 2025 Christmas Season! Please scan the QR code to the left, or visit bit.ly/salvationarmy2025 to fill out the application. Application must be filled out COMPLETELY. If you need assistance please reach out to Jessica or Kelly at Cox's Creek or Foster Heights!
IN PERSON JOB FAIR
Burrell Family McDonalds Targeted Job Fair
October 23, 2025 10:00-2:00 pm
Onsite Interviews will be held.
KCC- 860 W. Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown
Jobseekers: Bring a hard copy of your resume and dress to impress. No sign up necessary.
IN PERSON JOB FAIR
October Manufacturing Month Job Fair
Nelson County Civic Center
October 30, 2025 10:00 -2:00 pm
Onsite interviews will be held.
Jobseekers: Bring several hard copies of your resume and dress to impress. Be prepared to engage with all employers. No sign up necessary.
WORKSHOPS
Mock Interview Workshops
November 4, 18,and 25 at 10:00 am
KCC – Bardstown, 860 W. Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown
Jobseekers: Dress to impress, be prepared to brush up on your interview skills. No sign up necessary.
Consulte el folleto adjunto para obtener información sobre KTAP. Este programa ayuda a las familias con asistencia financiera. Si necesita ayuda para completar la solicitud, comuníquese con FRYSC.
Meet the Neighbors Community Grief Support Program begins Monday, August 25th at 7:00pm at the Bardstown Civic Center. Please see attached flyer for more information!
Kentucky Career Center- Lincoln Trail is hosting Workshops for Workforce Success. Please see attached flyer for more information!
Team Kentucky is hosting a virtual job fair the third Wednesday of every month. Please see the attached flyer for information on how to attend!
May 13th and 17th meet with potential employers Heartland Youth Village and Bardstown City Schools! They are offering positions for Mental Health Techs, and Childcare Assistance.
Please see attached flyer for more information
Nelson Co. 4-H Camp is looking for Adult volunteers to help assist with the Lake Cumberland 4-H camp July 7-11th. Please see attached flyer for more information on how to get involved!
Team Kentucky is offering GED testing and preparation for FREE. Flyers to the left have information on both testing and prep, as well as other services provided. Please contact Kristin Morgan (502)309-4030 or Natashia Smith (270)317-4548 for more information!
Kentucky Career Center is now open in Bardstown! See flyer for more information on how to get connected!
May 1st, 2025 at Nelson County Cooperative Extension office, on a first come first serve basis. Please see flyer for eligibility for programming.
Kentucky Career Center (Lincoln Trail) is hosting a job fair this February 11th, at the Nelson County Civic Center from 9:30 am- 2:30 pm. This event is open to the public!
Early Registration is now open.
Questions please contact:
Family Caretaker Marissa Clowser
marissa.clowser@nelson.kyschools.us
Family Resource Jessica Sutcliff or Kelly Huckelby
jessica.sutcliff@nelson.kyschools.us
Summer is right around the corner! Looking for some fun and adventure? Please see our camping information section for various camps in and around our area. If you are looking for something specific, please let us know and we can assist you.
See the attached information for an upcoming Nurturing Parenting for Parents of Children with Special Needs and Health Challenges series, sponsored by WellCare of KY.
For More Info Contact Amber Hamm:
Phone: (859) 907-5685
Email: amber@kyspin.com
One registration, you can attend all sessions or just the sessions you like.
In need of employment? Bardstown is have a job fair at the Nelson County Civic Center (321 S. 3rd Street Bardstown Ky. 40004) on February 29th. For more information please scan the QR code on the flyer to the left. If you need any assistance please contact Ms. Kelly or Ms. Jessica, Family Resource.
Are you looking for a support group or system? The Annual Bluegrass Regional Grandparents Conference might be the place for you! Meet with other caregivers that might have similar stories or needs. Get connected to resources that you may not have known existed. Please see the flyer for registration details. If you need have any questions or needs assistance with registering, please reach out to Kelly or Jessica in Family Resource and we will assist in any way we can.
https://ceu.uky.edu/product/raising-special-needs-children-kin-vip-support-group-to-be-decided/?backurl=//ceu.uky.edu/product-category/kinship/kin-vip/page/3/
Are you a Foster/Adoptive Parent in need of a support group or training? Please see the flyer and following links to sign up for support groups and trainings provide at no cost through Adoption Support For Kentucky & UK College of Social Work. Links provide below:
Foster/Adoptive Parents Of Teens Support Group (1/22/24):
LGBTQ+ Foster/Adoptive Parent Support Group (1/23/24):
Building Strong Bonds With Your Foster & Adoptive Child (1/26/24):
Connecting With Your Child While Correcting Behavior (1/28/24):
Additional Resources for Trainings through the month of January:
Kinship Program Information and Links
Please check out our programs by visiting our website at https://socialwork.uky.edu/centers-labs/kentucky-kinship-resource-center/
Learning Management System (LMS) Kinship page: https://ceu.uky.edu/kinship-fictive-kin-caregivers/
Step by Step Guide to signing up for a Support Group:
Step by Step Guide for signing up a LIVE webinar:
https://ceu.uky.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/LiveWebinar-step-by-step-guide-2-4-22.pd
Step by Step Guide for downloading online resources:
https://ceu.uky.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/KinshipOnlineResrces-step-by-step-guide-2-4-22.pdf
Early Registration is now open.
Questions please contact:
Family Caretaker Traci Wethington
traci.wethington@nelson.kyschools.us
Family Resource Jessica Sutcliff or Amanda Jones
jessica.sutcliff@nelson.kyschools.us
Family Resource is working with multiple community partners to provide Holiday Assistance. Please contact Jessica or Amanda for further assistance with this paperwork
Community Partners to include, but not limited to:
Salvation Army
Rotary Club
Community Action
Community Members
Local Police, Fire, and EMS Services
CLICK ON LINK: Summer Reading Flyer 2022
Please join us in a back to school event hosted by your Nelson County Family Resource Team:
Jessica Sutcliff - Foster Heights & Cox's Creek Schools
Katrina Haydon - Thomas Nelson & New Haven Schools
Krystal Carroll - Boston Elementary & ELC Schools
Stacey Cornish - Bloomfield Middle & Elementary Schools
Stacie Vittitow - Nelson County High, OKH, & The Academy Schools
REGISTER NOW CLICK LINK: REGISTER HERE
APPLY NOW CLICK LINK: APPLY HERE
Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Conference
September 22, 2022 8:00 AM-3:30 PM
Embassy Suites 1801 Newtown Pike Lexington Ky
For Registration Information: CLICK HERE