Community Resources

• Pulaski County Sherriff's Office (606) 678-5145

• Somerset Police Department (606) 678-517

• KY State Police London Post (606) 878-6622

• KY State Police Columbia Post (270) 384-4796

• KY State Police Frankfort Head Quarters (502) 782-1800

• Somerset Fire Department (606) 679-1163

• Pulaski County 911 Dispatch Center (606) 679-3200

• Pulaski County Fire Commission (606) 679-7075

• Pulaski County Detention Center (606) 678-0130

• Pulaski County EMS (606) 679-6388

• Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital ER (606) 679-7441

• Poison Control 1-800-222-1222

• LG&E and KU (502) 589-1444

• South KY RECC (606) 678-4121

• Somerset Gas Department (606) 678-4466

• American Red Cross Kentucky Region Website: https://www.redcross.org/local/kentucky/get-help.html 

• Eubank Baptist Church; Food box distribution 3rd SATURDAY of every month 10 AM to Noon

• First Presbyterian Church, 200 North Vine Street; Free dinner 2nd & 4th MONDAY of every month at 6 PM

• First United Methodist Church; Free Wednesday night meal

• High Street Baptist Church; Free meal 4th FRIDAY of every month 6:30 PM

• Northern Pulaski Food Ministry; Free Wednesday night meal 5 PM to 6 PM; carryout only

• Science Hill Church of Nazarene; Every Wednesday 6 PM

• Somerset Christian Fellowship Church; Food box distribution, last FRIDAY of every month 1 PM to 2 PM

• Somerset Foundation Food Distribution; Food distribution box every FRIDAY 12 PM to 4 PM; bring your own bags/boxes

• St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church; Food boxes for emergency needs; Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 9 AM to Noon

• Victory Christian Fellowship; Free lunch 4th SATURDAY of every month 11 AM to 1 PM

ABA Gives

Contact info: 95 KY 2227, Somerset, KY 42503. (606) 219-4556. 

Purpose: Provides clothing & other items to families in need. 

Bethany House Domestic Violence Center

Contact info: P.O. Box 864, Somerset, KY 42502. 606-679-8852

Business hours: 24 hours a day/ 7 days per week 

Purpose: to provide shelter to victims of domestic violence

To apply: Please call

Be the Village

Contact info: (606) 875-0491

Business hours: 

Purpose: Mobilizes & empowers frontline families to be a refuge for the children in their care. There is a resource center that houses a closet that supplies new placements with supplies; provides a place for visitations, small trainings, a sensory friendly playroom, and a safe haven room for overnight accommodations for children without placements; care packs & more. 

To apply: 

Bronston First Baptist

Contact info: 401 HWY 90 Bronston, KY 42518. 606-561-6591

Business hours: 10 am- 2 pm on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month

Purpose:  to aid families with clothing. 

To apply: In person 

Colonial Village

Contact Info: 608 McKinley St. Somerset, KY 42501. 606-679-2203

Purpose: Low income housing

To apply: Call to schedule appointment

Department of Community Based Services (DCBS)

• Family Support (Food stamps, Medical, Welfare, etc.) 

650 North Main Street Suite 250, Somerset, KY 42501 

1-855-306-8959

• Protection & Permanency (Adult/Child Protective Services, Foster Home/Adoption Services)

67 Eagle Creek Drive Suite 102, Somerset, KY 42503

(606) 677-4086

First Choice Clinic

111 South Church Street, Somerset, KY 42501. (606) 678-0335

Purpose: Provides pregnancy and STI testing, offers online education that teaches about pregnancy and parenting in which you can earn "Boutique Bucks" to spend on car seats, diapers, wipes, bottles, cribs, Pack-N-Plays & more, and offers counseling services.  

From The Heart Ministry

Location: Judicial Center. 50 Public Square Somerset, KY 42502

Hours: 6 pm on Thursdays

Purpose: Free meal

God’s Food Pantry

Contact info: 52 Public Square Somerset, KY 42502. 606-679-8560

Business hours: 11 am- 3 pm Mon-Fri.

Purpose:  To aid families with groceries. 

To apply: Walk-ins welcome or call for appointment

God’s Helping Hands

Contact info: 1233 Pine Hill Rd. Somerset, KY 42503. 606-274-4575

Business hours: 9 am-5 pm M,T,TH,F

Purpose:  to aid families with clothing, furniture, and food assistance. 

To apply: Walk-ins welcome

Good Samaritan Thrift Store

6320 South HWY 27, Somerset, KY 42501

(606) 561-9389 

Purpose: Provides clothing, household items, and much more at a low cost. 

Health Department

45 Roberts Street, Somerset, KY 42501

(606) 679-4416 

Purpose: Services provided include their onsite clinic; Diabetes Program-free comprehensive diabetes self-management classes; HANDS program--volunteer educational program for ALL new parents that assist them in understanding child development, parenting skills, and assists with any questions/concerns that new parents may have; WIC Program--supplemental food program that supplies nutritious foods to pregnant/postpartum/breast-feeding women and infants/children lass than 5 years of age; & much more. 

Housing Authority of Somerset

Contact info: 400 Hail Knob Rd. Somerset, KY 42502. 606-679-1332

Business hours: 8am-5pm Mon-Fri.

Purpose: To provide housing to income eligible families, elderly, and disabled persons. 

To apply: Call to schedule appointment or apply online at hasomerset.housingmanager.com

Lake Cumberland Action Agency

Contact info: 410 E Mt. Vernon St. Somerset, KY 42501. 606-679-6203

Business hours: 8 am-4 pm Mon-Fri. 

Purpose: One month rental assistance to avoid evictions and homelessness. Assistance with emergency heating when funding is available. 

To apply: Call for appointment  

Living Bread Soup Kitchen

Location: Cornerstone Baptist Church. 512 Ogden St. Somerset, KY 42501

Hours: 3pm-4pm on Tuesdays 

Purpose: Free dinner and bag of groceries

Over My Head Homeless Shelter 

150 Turner Street, Somerset, KY 42503

(606) 451-8859

Purpose: Serves the needs of people in transition in Somerset and Pulaski County. 

Pulaski County Extension Office

28 Parkway Drive, Somerset, KY 42503

(606) 679-6163 

Purpose: Services provided include agriculture, family & consumer sciences, 4-H, and horticulture. 

Pulaski Emergency Relief Ministry (P.E.R.M)

Contact info: 118 Southport Dr. Somerset, KY 42501. 606-678-8153

Business hours: 10 am - 4 pm Mon-Fri. Except on Tuesdays they open at 1 pm.

Purpose:  To aid families with emergency needs. 

To apply: Call for an appointment or walk in for immediate emergencies

St. Mildred’s Outreach

Contact info: 203 S Central Ave. Somerset, KY 4250.  606-678-4617

Business hours: 10 am- 2 pm for Outreach Center, 9:30 am- 11:30 am M, T, TH 

Purpose: to aid families with clothing, furniture, and financial assistance. 

To apply: In person or call

Street Warriors for Christ

 (606) 305-3546

306 North Vine Street Apartment #2, Somerset, KY 42501

Purpose: They minister to the needs of the homeless, underprivileged, and addicted. This includes backpacks, snack-packs, bottled waters, arranging detox/rehab and transportation to a facility, along with care packages while in a program, and arrange their aftercare either through sober living home or with family, etc. They also feed publicly on the square in Somerset twice a week and deliver meals on days they are not feeding. They operate solely on the blessings of God & donations and give all the glory to God. 

Somerset Village

Contact info: 500 Somerset village, Somerset, KY 42501. 606-678-5508

Purpose: Low income housing

To apply: Call to schedule appointment