The Greatest Challenge: When tornadoes roared through our community December 11, 2021, the loss of lives and destruction of property created the greatest challenge our community has faced in modern time. This is our story of resiliency through the eyes of your City employees and other community leaders. Read Our Story

If you'd like to contribute your own personal tornado story, please email your story to tornadobook@bgky.org. Stories may be edited at the City's discretion.

Health & Human Services

Health & Human Services typically include food, housing, rent/utility aid, emergency shelter, clothing, transportation assistance, substance abuse, child care options, senior issues, medical and dental care, immigration, prescriptions, mental health, home repair.

As a citizen it is my responsibility to...

Dial 2-1-1  (or 1-844-966-0906) to get connected to trained community referral specialists.  Southern KY 2-1-1 provides free, confidential, targeted referrals for the following needs:

food, housing, rent/utility aid, emergency shelter, clothing, transportation assistance, substance abuse, child care options, senior issues, medical and dental care, immigration, prescriptions, mental health, home repair

 

 

It is the responsibility of the city to...

United Way of Southern KY has launched this free service in the 10-county Barren River Area Development District. This service is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Southern KY 2-1-1 provides trained community referral specialist and offers multi-lingual services.

If I am interested, who do I contact...

2-1-1

1-844-966-0906

211center.com

 

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