In The News

On August 2nd our Regional Network hosted a Poverty Simulation at the New Haven Elementary School in Nelson County. The Poverty Simulation asks each participant, “Could you survive a month in poverty?” The simulation is designed to have participants walk...

Central Kentucky Head Start is paving the way for School Readiness in our program and communities.  To better support our students and families we have implemented new programs and curriculums to ensure academic and social and emotional success.  We are...

It’s Training Time! Director, Shirley Buckman, attended the annual training in Frankfort for the Child and Adult Care Food Program. Now it’s time to train all of the Family Child Care Providers and Directors of each Unaffiliated Center. Trainings are...

With fall approaching I am excited about some upcoming events in the CKCAC area.   The first ever Senior Appreciation day will be held on September 20th from 10 am to 1 pm at the Larue County Senior Citizens Center. This...

Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) currently oversees 117 volunteers in Hardin and Nelson Counties. Since January 2019, RSVP volunteers donated 12,768.81 hours for the betterment of their communities. The current per hour value of a volunteer hour, determined by...

The Congregate Meals Program (CMP) is having another busy month.  Thelma Thompson, previous coordinator at the Washington County Senior Center, retired in June.  Thelma served our program and the agency for many years and we wish her well in her...