Upcoming COmmunity Events
Northern Kentucky Harvest Presents: Backpacks Bonanza
Open to NKY students in pre-school through high school, including home-schoolers.
First-come, first-served model. No pre-registration required.
At least 800 backpacks to be given away.
Grant County Cancer Awareness – Steeped in Strength
A Cancer Awareness Series
Join us for an inspiring afternoon tea steeped in education and hope.
Hear stories from cancer survivors as they share their journeys with lung, colon, breast, and ovarian cancer. Cancer can affect anyone, anywhere, regardless of age, gender, background, or lifestyle.
Grant County Community Baby Shower
Community Baby Shower & Kid’s Farmers Market Event
Educational Sessions, Free Giveaways, Farmer’s Market, Information Tables
Raffles for quilts, diaper bags, and nursing covers!
SEE, TEST & TREAT Day: Cervical & Breast Cancer Screenings & Health Fair
St. Elizabeth will be hosting our 4th Annual See Test Treat Event from 8am-12pm at the NEW Faith Community Health Network Clinic 601 Washington Ave, Newport, KY 41071
St. Elizabeth’s annual See, Test and Treat® event offers no-cost, on-site mammograms and cervical screenings to uninsured women throughout Northern Kentucky. St. Elizabeth Healthcare hosts the event with the College of American Pathologists (CAP) Foundation grant and support.
Please share the flyers with your communities and complete this form if you are interested in volunteering as a Spanish or French bilingual volunteer. https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/VdxaeLj9SB Registration will open in August.
10th Annual Veteran Appreciation Luncheon
St. Elizabeth is hosting their 10th Annual Veteran Appreciation Luncheon, a free event on November 4th honoring the sacrifices and bravery of our veterans. We would like to ensure that all veterans have access to this opportunity to be recognized and celebrated.
The luncheon will take place on November 4, 2026, from 10:00am-1:30pm in Erlanger, KY, and will include military ceremonies, community resources, a veteran photo tribute, and a complimentary meal.
Registration is required and filling quickly! Please encourage early sign-up to secure a spot!
Free Community Kickback Event
Kick back with us at our 2026 NKY Community Kickback (formerly Backyard Bash)
Free food, drinks, games, and fun for all ages!
Come for the face painting and activities, stay for the connections, laughter, and community!
Boone County Schools: English Learner Family Open House
You are invited to Boone County School’s third annual open house for the English learner families of Boone County!
Come for free resources and information from community partners! We will also offer help with registration.
Join us anytime between 2pm and 6pm
Gallatin County Community Baby Shower
Community Baby Shower for Expectant Mothers to 6 Month’s Old
Join us for a special afternoon celebrating you and your little one!
Enjoy free gifts, refreshments, resources, and community support.
Safety net Alliance’s July 2026 General Meeting
Please join us at the Safety Net Alliance's next General Meeting on Wednesday, July 15th. At this month's meeting, we will host a panel on Veteran's Services.
Panelists:
Dr. Rusty Mardis - USAF Retired Mustang/OEF Veteran | Assistant Director | Veterans Resource Station
Dave Corlett | Director | Redwood
Linda Slone | Veterans Services
Lonny Slone | Veterans Services
If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out.
See you there!
Jared Mueller
Program Implementation and Operations Manager
Safety Net Alliance of Northern Kentucky
Jared.Mueller@nkadd.org
Trauma-Informed Supervision Training
Build skills for recognizing when stress and life experience are affecting your team, navigating difficult conversations, and holding people accountable without losing the relationship.
Sign-up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EAFAB29A7F8C07-62415699-trauma#/
For questions, please email Grace at buildingcommunitywellbeing@brightoncenter.com
Listening Session for Boone County Parents & Caregivers
The Northern Kentucky Health Department is hosting a listening session specifically for Boone County parents and caregivers on youth mental health and wellness, and we invite you to join us!
This session provides an open and supportive environment to hear directly from you about the challenges, concerns, and hopes you have regarding the mental health and wellness of youth in our community.
The listening session will take place on Tuesday, June 23rd from 6-7pm at the Boone County Public Library- Main Branch (1786 Burlington Pike Burlington, KY 41005.
Dinner will be provided and participants will receive a $100 gift card. We're seeking 12 participants, you can register at https://forms.gle/FtUFnBNqwU1fLhtd7
Parish Kitchen Bible Study
Parish Kitchen is offering a Bible study on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of Each month at 2:00pm at Parish Kitchen
Early Childhood Fun Fest
Ready Ready Covington invites you to Early Childhood Fun Fest on June 12th from 4pm to 7pm at David Housley Pavillion
Free Petting Zoo, Games, Food, and Prizes!
Parish Kitchen Bible Study
Parish Kitchen is offering a Bible study on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of Each month at 2:00pm at Parish Kitchen
4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Join Us for the 4th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Florence Nature Park!
Music - Art - Vendors - Performances - Family Acivities
Trauma-Responsive Parenting Training
Trauma-Responsive Parenting | 6/9/2026 9:30am-12:30pm | Ft. Thomas Library
Understanding how stress and experience shape behavior is one of the most practical skills you can build, whether you are raising children or leading a team.
For parents, caregivers, and professionals working with children. Learn what is driving the behaviors that are hardest to respond to and walk away with concrete strategies for the moments that matter most.
Sign-up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B4EAFAB29A7F8C07-62415120-trauma#/
Trauma-Informed Care Training
Build understanding of how trauma impacts individuals and learn practical approaches that promote resilience, stability, and recovery.
Sign up: BC WB: Trauma Informed Care
These trainings are part of the Community Well-Being Credential, a flexible learning pathway designed to build practical, relationship-centered skills that strengthen support networks across families, neighborhoods, and organizations. Participants can take individual trainings or work toward the credential over time.
If you have any questions regarding a training or the Community Well-Being Credential, please email buildingcommunitywellbeing@brightoncenter.com
Workshop: AI Simplified for Nonprofits
Interact for Health is offering a free, hands-on workshop—AI Simplified for Nonprofits—at the Grant County Library on May 6.
This session is a great opportunity to gain practical experience using AI tools to support your work and mission. While the workshop is designed with nonprofits in mind, all community members are welcome to attend. We’d love to see a wide mix of participants!
You can find more details and register here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/3drfjzb/lp/825f08ce-3b95-4791-a5cb-8fb02701b48d
Rhythms of Hope
Join us for a fun, relaxed cardio drumming experience for kids and their parent or caregiver! Move, laugh, and grow in confidence, connection, and hope through music and Scripture.
Recommended for ages 10 and up.
6-7pm | 814 Madison Avenue, Covington, KY
Free parking in Saratoga Lot behind building.
4th Annual Mental Health on Monmouth
4th Annual Mental Health on Monmouth
May 2, 2026 | 12-3pm
Please reach out to Kristina Vickers at kvickers@mhankyswoh.org to reserve tabling the event
501c(3) Micro Nonprofits Appreciation / Networking Lunch & Veteran/Military Resource Fair
This is a invite to Micro Non Profits that serve Veterans/Military fully or as part of what they do. The next invite would be for the Veterans/Military and their families to come to the resource fair. If you can share that would be wonderful and appreciated
R.S.V.P via eventbrite or email:amuchmore@eastersealsredwood.org
Eventbrite Link to RSVP or Register to have a table at the event:
Community Approach to Preventing Abusive Head Trauma
Learn about abusive head trauma, safe sleep practices, and ways communities can create safer environments for infants and young children.
Sign up: BC WB: Community Approach to Preventing Abusive Head Trauma
These trainings are part of the Community Well-Being Credential, a flexible learning pathway designed to build practical, relationship-centered skills that strengthen support networks across families, neighborhoods, and organizations. Participants can take individual trainings or work toward the credential over time.
If you have any questions regarding a training or the Community Well-Being Credential, please email buildingcommunitywellbeing@brightoncenter.com
Regional Youth Leadership Council's First Meeting
NorthKey's Regional Prevention Team is looking for students (grades 7–12) to join the Regional Youth Leadership Council!
Students and youth will:
✨ Learn about mental health
✨ Build leadership skills
✨ Earn rewards while giving back to their community
Join our first meeting:
📅 April 21st
⏰ 6:30 PM
💻 Virtual
It’s a fun way to get students and youth involved to make an impact! 🙌
Learn more and sign up here:
https://www.northkey.org/join-the-northkey-rpcs-youth-prevention-team/
Community Building 101
Discover how everyday concerns can become meaningful community action. Participants will learn practical tools for identifying local strengths, turning challenges into action, and sustaining momentum.
Sign up: BC WB: Community Building 101
These trainings are part of the Community Well-Being Credential, a flexible learning pathway designed to build practical, relationship-centered skills that strengthen support networks across families, neighborhoods, and organizations. Participants can take individual trainings or work toward the credential over time.
If you have any questions regarding a training or the Community Well-Being Credential, please email buildingcommunitywellbeing@brightoncenter.com
Family Fun Day! Sponsored by NKCAC’s Community Collaboration for Children
Free Color Run & Walk for NKY Child Abuse Prevention
All ages and abilities are welcome!
Live Music - Lunch - Petting Zoo - Photo Booth - Vendors - Kona Ice
Free T-Shirt to the first 100 participants
If anyone wants to set up a resource table, they can sign up here. https://forms.gle/P3dSea4PFcKivboj8
Fighting for Freedom: Anti-Human Trafficking Awareness Day
Please join us for Fighting for Freedom, an anti-human trafficking awareness day.
We will have guest speakers, Anna Stark and Jennifer McComas with CHFS DCBS, David Cozart, founder and Ex. Dir. from Commonwealth Center for Fathers and Families, a foster care panel including Sunrise Children's Services Staff and foster parents, Tiffany Brearton and Jessica Overgaard, survivors and a panel of agencies providing support to victims/survivors including Eve Center, PAVED, Bikers Against Child Abuse, Cincy at the Well, and Hill's Women's Services.
Cost is $15
Event is from noon to 6pm on April 18 at Main Street Church.
Registration: https://mainstreet.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3421580 to learn more go to www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576412429676
Open House at Faith Community Clinic
You are invited to join us for a special sneak peak of the new Faith Community Clinic. During this open house, guests will have the opportunity to take a tour of our facility, meet our dedicated staff, and learn how you can make a meaningful impact through volunteering.
*Parking is available on the street or in the Watertower Square parking lot across the street.
Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST)
You are invited to participate in an upcoming ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training) workshop!
This intensive, two‑day, in‑person training equips participants with practical, evidence‑based skills to intervene with care, listen with empathy and without judgment, and strengthen community safety for older adults. Registration is now open!
Sign up here:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2H7JGR5Z8KzTClDXAoOdU51AyttMHqODqJFoMFTbq-MD3hQ/viewform
For additional information about the training or registration process, please contact amanda.caudill@ky.gov or amanda.stoess@ky.gov.
Workshop taking place April 15–16, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM at the Northern Kentucky Health Department in Florence.
Community Circle for Maternal Wellness: Resources, Stories & Support
Join us for a free event to support the health and well‑being of minority moms. You will hear from a panel of health experts, community leaders, and local moms. You can also visit with local community supports, get free resources, and enter for raffles prizes.
April 14 | 5:30–7:30 PM Life Learning Center 20th W 18th St. Covington, KY 41011
Registration is encouraged but not required. Individuals can register using this link or the QR code on the attached flyer.
Free Mobile Dental Clinic
KAHP Free Dental Clinic Event
Also available for free to all Medicaid members: vision screenings, flu shots, immunizations, shoe giveaway (must be present to receive shoes, limit one pair per person).
Additionally, Florence Christian Church Food Distribution will take place from 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Support Over Silence Training
Through interactive learning and practice, participants build the confidence to respond to tense caregiver–child moments in public with supportive, non-judgmental engagement.
Sign up: BC WB: Support Over Silence
These trainings are part of the Community Well-Being Credential, a flexible learning pathway designed to build practical, relationship-centered skills that strengthen support networks across families, neighborhoods, and organizations. Participants can take individual trainings or work toward the credential over time.
If you have any questions regarding a training or the Community Well-Being Credential, please email buildingcommunitywellbeing@brightoncenter.com
CVG Campus Career Fair
Looking to clear your career for takeoff? Join CVG Airport and our campus employers for a Campus Career Fair on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, from 4pm - 7pm at Turfway Park Racing & Gaming.
This event is a FREE open house, so feel free to drop by when it is best for you - no registration required. Come learn about the many open positions across our campus and how we can reach new heights together.
Parking is free and plentiful at this event, and public transportation is available via TANK route #1. To view the TANK schedule, visit www.tankbus.org.
For more information: https://www.cvgairport.com/careers/careerfair/
NKY Workforce Training Showcase
Do you know someone who’s ready for a high-demand career but needs training or a certificate to get started? Invite them to the NKY Workforce Training Showcase on Thursday, April 1, 2026, from 3–6pm at the Kentucky Career Center at 1324 Madison Ave., Covington, KY 41011
This event is hosted by NKY Works.
Participants can:
Explore local job-training programs
Meet financial aid experts who can help them access funding
Connect with community organizations offering support and resources
Walk-ins are welcome, but pre-registration is appreciated!
“Anchored: Understanding Exploitation”
Cincy at the Well invites you to “Anchored: Understanding Exploitation”, an immersive experience designed to open your eyes to how women become trapped in exploitation - and the many anchors it takes to help them break free.
During the event, you’ll:
- Step into scenarios that reflect the realities many women face
- Learn about the tools and support systems that lead to freedom
- Hear stories of resilience and hope that inspire action
This is more than a tour - it’s an experience that educates, challenges, and empowers our community to make a difference. Stop in any time on April 1 from 3-6pm for this experience!
Event Details: Wednesday, April 1 from 3-6pm | 814 Madison Ave., Covington, KY 41011
RSVP here: https://forms.gle/Z6WXBKZdVmzrjDwJ7
We hope you’ll join us to learn, reflect, and be part of the solution!
Contact maya@cincyatthewell.org with any questions.
Honoring Vietnam Veterans
We would like you to join us for a special event in honor and celebration of your service, sacrifice, and dedication. Your bravery, strength, and resilience during Vietnam has made a lasting impact on our country. While words can never fully capture your service, we want to take this opportunity to honor you.
Please plan to attend this appreciation event, which will include a pinning ceremony and lunch as we come together to celebrate you.
Please RSVP for yourself and guests by calling Amy at (859) 980-1986 or email amy.morris@nkadd.org