The Nest - Center for Women, Children and Families
Address
530 North Limestone
Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 259-1974
AKA:
The Nest
Description:
Provides childcare, intimate partner violence counseling, advocacy, parent education/support program and family assistance for basic human needs.
Hours:
Mon-Thu 9:00 am-5:00 pm, Fri 9:00 am-12:00 noon (EST)
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
March 13, 2024
Wishlist:
* Diapers
* Baby wipes
* Formula
* Baby toiletries
* General toiletries
* New and lightly used baby equipment
* New or lightly used (seasonally appropriate) children clothing (birth to size 5)
* New or lightly used children's small toys
* Nonperishable food items
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
530 North Limestone
Lexington, KY 40508
Contacts
Brittany Scordo
Primary Contact
Director of Intimate Partner Violence and Parenting
(859) 259-1974 x239
Adam Kuhn
Jeffery White
Jenny Norman
JoEllen Wilhoite
Sheri Estill
Val Jordan
Phone Numbers
Main
(859) 259-1974
Fax
(859) 254-9465
Legal Status:
Nonprofit
Services
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Description
Accepts donations of diapers, wipes and baby toiletries. Accepts new or gently used seasonally appropriate children's clothing.
Hours
Mon-Thu 9:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Not applicable
Intake Procedure
Walk-in
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides infant and toddler items such as cribs, bassinets, strollers and car seats to low-income families as items are available.
Hours
Mon-Wed 9:00 am-12:00 noon, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm (EST) Thursday by appointment only
Required Documents
Please bring picture ID with you
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Accepts donations of new and gently used baby and toddler items such as cribs, bassinets, strollers and car seats.
Hours
Mon-Thu 9:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Not applicable
Intake Procedure
Walk-in
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides short-term, long-term and drop-in childcare for children up to 5 years old for parents who are financially unable to secure child care or have no other support system for emergency care.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Immunization records for child
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Sliding scale based on income
Intake Procedure
Registration required, please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Description
Provides clothing to children up to 5 years of age from low-income families that reside within service area as items are available.
Hours
Mon-Wed 9:00 am-12:00 noon, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm (EST) Thursday by appointment only
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Proof of income (if available)
Eligibility
Children up to 5 years of age
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Accepts donations of new or gently used seasonally appropriate children's clothing.
Hours
Mon-Thu 9:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Not applicable
Intake Procedure
Walk-in
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides free brief periods of rest or relief for parents, grandparents, guardians or family members who are regular caregivers for dependent children.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Vaccination records of child * Verification of income
Eligibility
Must meet income guidelines
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Registration required, please call to reserve a spot and complete intake packet
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Description
Provides diapers, as available, to families in need once per month.
Hours
Mon-Wed 9:00 am-12:00 noon, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm (EST) Thursday by appointment only
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Proof of income (if available)
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Walk-in
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Special Notes/Funding
Service available to clients of agency only.
Description
Provides verification for individuals and households applying for food through God's Pantry.
Hours
Mon-Thu 9:00 am-3:00 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Birth certificate for all children (under the age of 18) * Picture ID for all adults living in the home (18 years of age or older) * Proof of income * Proof of Fayette County residency
Eligibility
Must be resident of Fayette County
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Walk-in or call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Fayette County
- Fayette County
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides baby formula and food, as available, to low-income families in the service area.
Hours
Mon-Wed 9:00 am-12:00 noon, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm (EST) Thursday by appointment only
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Proof of income (if available)
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides parenting skills through assessments, parenting classes and parenting support groups. Parenting classes are structured, curriculum-based courses focusing on effective parenting and non-violent methods of discipline.
Hours
Irregular - call for details
Required Documents
Please bring picture ID with you
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Call for more information
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Description
Provides personal grooming items and toiletries, as available, to low-income persons and families in the service area.
Hours
Mon-Wed 9:00 am-12:00 noon, 1:00 pm-3:00 pm (EST) Thursday by appointment only
Required Documents
Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Proof of income (if available)
Eligibility
Eligible once every 30 days
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Accepts donations of personal grooming supplies and toiletries for low-income individuals and families.
Hours
Mon-Thu 9:00 am-4:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
No documentation required
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Not applicable
Intake Procedure
Walk-in
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides referrals to legal aid, financial assistance, household items, food banks, equipment, pharmacies, housing, employment, medical and mental health services.
Hours
Mon-Thu 9:00 am-3:00 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Please bring picture ID with you
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
Provides counseling, individually or in a group setting, for those being physically, sexually and/or emotionally abused by their intimate partner or spouse.
Hours
Mon-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (EST)
Required Documents
Call for more information
Eligibility
No restrictions
Fees
Free
Intake Procedure
Appointment required, please call
Languages
Spanish
Geography Served
- Kentucky
- Anderson County
- Bourbon County
- Clark County
- Fayette County
- Jessamine County
- Madison County
- Montgomery County
- Scott County
- Woodford County
- Anderson County
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