The Nest Advocacy Center for Women, Children and Families

Address

151 East Maxwell Street
Lexington, KY 40508

https://www.thenestlexington.org/

Description:

Provides court advocacy, legal representation, safety planning, individual counseling, parenting classes and educational support groups.

Hours:

Mon-Fri 8:00 am-5:00 pm (EST)

Handicap Accessible?

Yes

Is Shelter?

No

Date of Official Change:

October 26, 2023

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

151 East Maxwell Street
Lexington, KY 40508

Contacts

Jeffery White

Primary Contact

Executive Director

(859) 259-1974 x223

Adam Kuhn

Family Assistance Coordinator

(859) 259-1974 x222

akuhn@thenestlexington.org

Claire Fitzsimmonds

Parenting and IPV Intake

(859) 259-1974 x225

cfitzsimmonds@thenestlexington.org

Legal Status:

Nonprofit

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-3:00 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm, Fri 9:00 am-12:00 noon (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
    • Anderson County
      • Bourbon County
        • Clark County
          • Fayette County
            • Jessamine County
              • Madison County
                • Montgomery County
                  • Scott County
                    • Woodford County
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                    Description

                    Provides infant and toddler items such as cribs, bassinets, strollers and car seats to low-income families as items are available.

                    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

                    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
                      • Anderson County
                        • Bourbon County
                          • Clark County
                            • Fayette County
                              • Jessamine County
                                • Madison County
                                  • Montgomery County
                                    • Scott County
                                      • Woodford County

                                      Contact

                                      Name:
                                      Adam Kuhn
                                      Title:
                                      Family Assistance Coordinator
                                      Phone:
                                      859-259-1974 x222
                                      Email:
                                      akuhn@thenestlexington.org
                                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BM-3000.2000-100) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                      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-5:00 pm, Fri 9:00 am-12:00 noon (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
                                        • Anderson County
                                          • Bourbon County
                                            • Clark County
                                              • Fayette County
                                                • Jessamine County
                                                  • Madison County
                                                    • Montgomery County
                                                      • Scott County
                                                        • Woodford County
                                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TI-1800.3000-080) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                        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-Thu 9:00 am-3:00 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)

                                                        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

                                                          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
                                                          • Anderson County
                                                            • Bourbon County
                                                              • Clark County
                                                                • Fayette County
                                                                  • Jessamine County
                                                                    • Madison County
                                                                      • Montgomery County
                                                                        • Scott County
                                                                          • Woodford County

                                                                          Contact

                                                                          Name:
                                                                          Adam Kuhn
                                                                          Title:
                                                                          Family Assistance Coordinator
                                                                          Phone:
                                                                          859-259-1974 x222
                                                                          Email:
                                                                          akuhn@thenestlexington.org
                                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BM-6500.1500-120) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                          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

                                                                            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
                                                                            • Anderson County
                                                                              • Bourbon County
                                                                                • Clark County
                                                                                  • Fayette County
                                                                                    • Jessamine County
                                                                                      • Madison County
                                                                                        • Montgomery County
                                                                                          • Scott County
                                                                                            • Woodford County
                                                                                            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TI-1800.1500-150) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                            Description

                                                                                            Provides diapers, as available, to families in need once per month.

                                                                                            Hours

                                                                                            Mon-Thu 9:00 am-3:00 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)

                                                                                            Required Documents

                                                                                            Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Proof of income (if available)

                                                                                            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
                                                                                              • Anderson County
                                                                                                • Bourbon County
                                                                                                  • Clark County
                                                                                                    • Fayette County
                                                                                                      • Jessamine County
                                                                                                        • Madison County
                                                                                                          • Montgomery County
                                                                                                            • Scott County
                                                                                                              • Woodford County

                                                                                                              Contact

                                                                                                              Name:
                                                                                                              Adam Kuhn
                                                                                                              Title:
                                                                                                              Family Assistance Coordinator
                                                                                                              Phone:
                                                                                                              859-259-1974 x222
                                                                                                              Email:
                                                                                                              akuhn@thenestlexington.org
                                                                                                              Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BM-6500.1500-150) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                              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

                                                                                                                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
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                                                                                                                Description

                                                                                                                Provides baby formula and food, as available, to low-income families in the service area.

                                                                                                                Hours

                                                                                                                Mon-Thu 9:00 am-3:00 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)

                                                                                                                Required Documents

                                                                                                                Please bring with you: * Picture ID * Proof of income (if available)

                                                                                                                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
                                                                                                                  • Anderson County
                                                                                                                    • Bourbon County
                                                                                                                      • Clark County
                                                                                                                        • Fayette County
                                                                                                                          • Jessamine County
                                                                                                                            • Madison County
                                                                                                                              • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                • Scott County
                                                                                                                                  • Woodford County

                                                                                                                                  Contact

                                                                                                                                  Name:
                                                                                                                                  Adam Kuhn
                                                                                                                                  Title:
                                                                                                                                  Family Assistance Coordinator
                                                                                                                                  Phone:
                                                                                                                                  859-259-1974 x222
                                                                                                                                  Email:
                                                                                                                                  akuhn@thenestlexington.org
                                                                                                                                  Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BD-1800.8200-250) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                  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

                                                                                                                                    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
                                                                                                                                    • Anderson County
                                                                                                                                      • Bourbon County
                                                                                                                                        • Clark County
                                                                                                                                          • Fayette County
                                                                                                                                            • Jessamine County
                                                                                                                                              • Madison County
                                                                                                                                                • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                  • Scott County
                                                                                                                                                    • Woodford County

                                                                                                                                                    Contact

                                                                                                                                                    Name:
                                                                                                                                                    Claire Fitzsimmonds
                                                                                                                                                    Title:
                                                                                                                                                    Parenting and IPV Intake
                                                                                                                                                    Phone:
                                                                                                                                                    859-259-1974 x225
                                                                                                                                                    Email:
                                                                                                                                                    cfitzsimmonds@thenestlexington.org
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                                                                                                                                                    Description

                                                                                                                                                    Provides personal grooming items and toiletries, as available, to low-income persons and families in the service area.

                                                                                                                                                    Hours

                                                                                                                                                    Mon-Thu 9:00 am-3:00 pm, closed lunch 12:00 noon-1:00 pm (EST)

                                                                                                                                                    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

                                                                                                                                                      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
                                                                                                                                                      • Anderson County
                                                                                                                                                        • Bourbon County
                                                                                                                                                          • Clark County
                                                                                                                                                            • Fayette County
                                                                                                                                                              • Jessamine County
                                                                                                                                                                • Madison County
                                                                                                                                                                  • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                                    • Scott County
                                                                                                                                                                      • Woodford County

                                                                                                                                                                      Contact

                                                                                                                                                                      Name:
                                                                                                                                                                      Adam Kuhn
                                                                                                                                                                      Title:
                                                                                                                                                                      Family Assistance Coordinator
                                                                                                                                                                      Phone:
                                                                                                                                                                      859-259-1974 x222
                                                                                                                                                                      Email:
                                                                                                                                                                      akuhn@thenestlexington.org
                                                                                                                                                                      Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (BM-6500.6500-650) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                      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

                                                                                                                                                                        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
                                                                                                                                                                        • Anderson County
                                                                                                                                                                          • Bourbon County
                                                                                                                                                                            • Clark County
                                                                                                                                                                              • Fayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                • Jessamine County
                                                                                                                                                                                  • Madison County
                                                                                                                                                                                    • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                                                      • Scott County
                                                                                                                                                                                        • Woodford County

                                                                                                                                                                                        Contact

                                                                                                                                                                                        Name:
                                                                                                                                                                                        Adam Kuhn
                                                                                                                                                                                        Title:
                                                                                                                                                                                        Family Assistance Coordinator
                                                                                                                                                                                        Phone:
                                                                                                                                                                                        859-259-1974 x222
                                                                                                                                                                                        Email:
                                                                                                                                                                                        akuhn@thenestlexington.org
                                                                                                                                                                                        Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TI-1800.6700) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                        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

                                                                                                                                                                                          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
                                                                                                                                                                                          • Anderson County
                                                                                                                                                                                            • Bourbon County
                                                                                                                                                                                              • Clark County
                                                                                                                                                                                                • Fayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Jessamine County
                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Madison County
                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Scott County
                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Woodford County

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Contact

                                                                                                                                                                                                          Name:
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Adam Kuhn
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Title:
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Family Assistance Coordinator
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Phone:
                                                                                                                                                                                                          859-259-1974 x222
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Email:
                                                                                                                                                                                                          akuhn@thenestlexington.org
                                                                                                                                                                                                          Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (TJ-3000.8000) and related services within the Service Tree.

                                                                                                                                                                                                          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

                                                                                                                                                                                                            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
                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Anderson County
                                                                                                                                                                                                              • Bourbon County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                • Clark County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  • Fayette County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    • Jessamine County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      • Madison County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        • Montgomery County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          • Scott County
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            • Woodford County

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Contact

                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Name:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Claire Fitzsimmonds
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Title:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Parenting and IPV Intake
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Phone:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            859-259-1974 x225
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Email:
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            cfitzsimmonds@thenestlexington.org
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (RP-1400.8000-020.80) and related services within the Service Tree.

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