Welcome House In The News
Follow the links below to local media articles to learn more about Welcome House and what we’re doing in NKY!
Welcome House To Double Capacity With New $6.4 Million, 20,000-Square Foot Homeless Services Center
The state-of-the-art Homeless Services Center at 1132 Greenup Street in Covington will allow Welcome House to provide safe, clean and dignified care while easing the transition into permanent, sustained housing. In addition to providing more room for women and...
Groundbreaking Held For $6.4 Million Homeless Services Center In Covington
Welcome House of Northern Kentucky held a groundbreaking ceremony Thursday for a $6.4 million homeless services center which will double the number of women and children the organization can serve, among other populations. Welcome House is currently the only facility...
Welcome House of NKY Breaks Ground On New Family Shelter Facility In Covington
Welcome House of Northern Kentucky broke ground on its new, $6.4 million Homeless Services Center Thursday. It will become one of only two places in Greater Cincinnati that provides shelter for mothers, fathers and children. Click here to read full article.
Army Veteran Slept in Local Park in Below Freezing Temps Before Finding Welcome House
Through a VA grant Welcome House is able to now house 10 veterans in a building specifically dedicated as veteran only. Another VA grant will allow for modifications to the Gardens Center building at the corner of Greenup and East 11th Street. Click here to read the...
Here’s How You Can Buy Special Christmas Gifts For Local Kids Experiencing Homelessness
Kelly Rose, the director of marketing and development at Welcome House, said the toys purchased from the giving tree will go a long way with the children the organization serves. “They are still children, they still deserve new toys and special gifts,” said Rose....
As Snow Approaches, Rates of Homelessness Are Up And Shelter Resources Are Down
The new shelter will be open 24/7 all winter long, but Amrine said the pandemic, and region-wide layoffs all year, have swelled the amount of people searching for a place to stay this winter. Click here to read the full article!
Welcome House Takes Mobile Health Care to the Homeless Through its Street Outreach Program
Welcome House Northern Kentucky works to end homelessness through a multitude of services, including the Street Outreach Program. Since 2017, this innovative program addresses not only housing but physical and emotional needs by providing Outreach Medicine. Click here...
Little Red Dog Supports the Homeless
Local Author Supports Welcome House of Northern Kentucky A portion of the sales of the children's book by Northern Kentucky author, David W. Hickey, will support Welcome House's programs serving homeless men, women, and children in the area. Buy the book About the...
The Difference That School Supplies Make
For kids without a place to call “home,” this can be a stressful time of year.