Local restaurants have also stepped up to help with the campaign. Through a generous Horizon Community Funds donor, the campaign will include a 3-for-1 matching grant. RiverCenter Blvd., Suite 430, Covington, KY 41011. The community is encouraged to donate online at or by check made out to Horizon Community Funds and mailed to 50 E. The funds will be distributed to local nonprofits such as Welcome House, the Emergency Shelter of Northern Kentucky, and Brighton Center, as well as local school district staff working directly with students and families facing crises such as eviction or homelessness. The total goal of $120,000 represents what is spent in an average year by nonprofits and schools on the three items. “Self-sufficiency grows from stability, and if we join hands in these $4 gifts, we will have a striking story to tell as a community.” “The data we are seeing, while startling, shows us areas where we can truly make an impact and help many of our neighbors get into more stable situations,” said Horizon Community Funds President Nancy Grayson. Throughout October and November, Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky will spearhead a campaign with the Accelerator to raise funds for three items commonly requested by people who are facing or experiencing homelessness: birth certificates, bus passes, and identification cards. Horizon Community Accelerator leads campaign to raise $120,000 in Northern KentuckyĬovington, KY – The Horizon Community Accelerator is on a mission to end homelessness, $4 at a time.

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