Catholic Action Center

Address

1055 Industry Road
Lexington, KY 40505

(859) 514-7210

http://www.catholicactioncenter.net/

Description:

Provides a variety of services to persons experiencing homelessness in Lexington including a drop-in day shelter and an overnight emergency shelter for both men and women.Hosts study classes, Narcotics Anonymous/Alcoholics anonymous meetings, medical clinics, legal clinics, employment clinics, Yoga and computers for employment assistance.

Hours:

Mon-Sun 8:00 am-10:00 pm (EST)

Handicap Accessible?

No

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

April 30, 2024

Wishlist:

* Laundry detergent
* Coffee, creamer and sugar
* Large garbage bags
* Bleach
* Cleaning supplies
* Toilet paper

Address Listings

Mailing

PO Box 324
Lexington, KY 40508

Physical (Primary)

1055 Industry Road
Lexington, KY 40505

Contacts

Ginny Ramsey

Primary Contact

Executive Director

(859) 514-7210

caclex2000@gmail.com

Phone Numbers

Main

(859) 514-7210

Administrative

(859) 255-0301

Legal Status:

Faith-Based Nonprofit

Description

Provides Christmas Day meals to members of the community at no charge.

Hours

Christmas Day 12 Noon, 5:30 pm (EST)

Required Documents

No documentation required

Eligibility

No restrictions

Fees

Free

Intake Procedure

Walk-in

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Kentucky
    • Fayette County

    Telephone Numbers

    Number:
    859-514-7210
    Type:
    Voice
    Name:
    Main
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    Special Notes/Funding

    Call to check current status of shelter for accepting new clients.

    Description

    Provides an overnight emergency shelter for men and women, without children, that are experiencing homelessness. Open for new residents on Monday at 1:00 pm, as beds are available. Recommended to call before coming to check for bed availability.

    Hours

    Mon-Sun 7:00 pm-9:00 am (EST)

    Required Documents

    No documentation required

    Eligibility

    No restrictions

    Fees

    Free

    Intake Procedure

    Walk-in

    Geography Served

      If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

    • Kentucky
      • Fayette County

      Contact

      Name:
      Ginny Ramsey
      Title:
      Executive Director
      Phone:
      859-514-7210
      Email:
      caclex2000@gmail.com

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      859-514-7210
      Name:
      Main
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BH-1800.8500-150) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Description

      Provides a day shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness, 3 meals a day, shower and restroom facilities, mail receipt, telephone, clean clothing and socialization.

      Hours

      Mon-Sun 8:00 am-10:00 pm (EST)

      Required Documents

      No documentation required

      Eligibility

      No restrictions

      Fees

      Free

      Intake Procedure

      Walk-in

      Geography Served

      None

      Contact

      Name:
      Ginny Ramsey
      Title:
      Executive Director
      Phone:
      859-514-7210
      Email:
      caclex2000@gmail.com

      Telephone Numbers

      Number:
      859-514-7210
      Type:
      Voice
      Name:
      Main
      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BH-1800.3500) and related services within the Service Tree.

      Special Notes/Funding

      Only available during extreme temperatures.

      Description

      Provides free transportation to homeless individuals and families to local shelters when the temperature are extreme cold or hot through the Compassionate Caravan. Provides water, snacks and supplies in the summer heat.

      Hours

      Irregular - call for details

      Required Documents

      No documentation required

      Eligibility

      No restrictions

      Fees

      Free

      Intake Procedure

      Please call

      Geography Served

        If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

      • Kentucky
        • Fayette County

        Telephone Numbers

        Number:
        859-514-7210
        Type:
        Voice
        Name:
        Main
        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BT-4500.6500-310) and related services within the Service Tree.

        Description

        Accepts donations of personal toiletries and grooming supplies for persons served by the Catholic Action Center.

        Hours

        Mon-Sat 10:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)

        Required Documents

        No documentation required

        Eligibility

        No restrictions

        Fees

        Not applicable

        Intake Procedure

        Walk-in

        Geography Served

          If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

        • Kentucky
          • Fayette County

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          859-514-7210
          Type:
          Voice
          Name:
          Main
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TI-1800.6700) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Special Notes/Funding

          Showers are unavailable to anyone other than residents since pandemic.

          Description

          Provides showers facilities for individuals that are experiencing homelessness or to those without bathing facilities.

          Hours

          Mon-Sun 8:00 am-10:00 pm (EST)

          Required Documents

          No documentation required

          Eligibility

          No restrictions

          Fees

          Free

          Intake Procedure

          Walk-in

          Geography Served

          None

          Contact

          Name:
          Ginny Ramsey
          Title:
          Executive Director
          Phone:
          859-514-7210
          Email:
          caclex2000@gmail.com

          Telephone Numbers

          Number:
          859-514-7210
          Type:
          Voice
          Name:
          Main
          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BM-6500.6500-710) and related services within the Service Tree.

          Special Notes/Funding

          Takeout meals are available Mon-Sun 9:30 am-10:00 am, 12:30 pm-1:00 pm, 6:00 pm-6:30 pm ONLY at the kitchen volunteer door. Dine in for residents only Mon-Sun 9:30 am, 12:00 noon, 5:30 pm (EST).

          Description

          Provides meals 3 times a day, 7 days a week for persons who lack the resources needed to buy and prepare food.

          Hours

          Mon-Sun 9:30 am, 12:00 noon, 5:30 pm (EST)

          Required Documents

          No documentation required

          Eligibility

          No restrictions

          Fees

          Free

          Intake Procedure

          Walk-up for to go meals

          Geography Served

            If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

          • Kentucky
            • Fayette County

            Telephone Numbers

            Number:
            859-514-7210
            Type:
            Voice
            Name:
            Main
            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-5000.8300) and related services within the Service Tree.

            Description

            Provides a free Thanksgiving dinner that is open to the public. The meal is served at the Catholic Action Center.

            Hours

            Thursday, November 23, 2023, 5:00 pm-7:00 pm (EST)

            Required Documents

            No documentation required

            Eligibility

            No restrictions

            Fees

            Free

            Intake Procedure

            To-go meals only

            Geography Served

              If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

            • Kentucky
              • Fayette County

              Telephone Numbers

              Number:
              859-514-7210
              Type:
              Voice
              Name:
              Main
              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PH-2950.8500-870) and related services within the Service Tree.

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