The Campaign for Southern Equality (CSE) has created a rapid response grant round to quickly route funds to individuals, families, and community organizations across the LGBTQ South. The grant round of $25,0000 will be distributed through CSE’s Southern Equality Fund. Learn more at their site.
U of L COVID-19 & Student Support Resource Guide
Offices across the University of Louisville campus are working together to support our students in every way we can at this difficult time. Please visit the UofL novel coronavirus site for the latest information on the university’s response to COVID-19.
The U of L COVID-19 & Student Support Resource Guide page will be updated as new information becomes available, and students can email [email protected] or call the Student Success Center at 502-852-7969. First year students also have peer mentors to help.
Neighborhood Place available to help
Neighborhood Places offer assistance throughout the year, and are managing the One Louisville COVID-19 Response Fund.
Call (502) 574-5050 or go to https://louisvilleky.gov/government/neighborhood-place for more information
Mortgage payment relief
NPR reports that homeowners may be able to get up to a one year break on mortgage payments.
Credit cards may waive fees
USA Today reports that with repercussions from the outbreak including job cuts, furloughs and business closings, credit card companies are preparing for some cardholders to have problems making their monthly bills.
Get reliable updates!
Don’t rely on memes for your news!
To stay up to date and aware, visit these official sites:
Commonwealth of Kentucky‘s COVID-19 page.
Information about tenant’s rights
Here are some fast facts for renters from the Legal Aid Society.
Addiction Services cope with pandemic
WFPL has a story about how addiction recovery services are coping with the wave of closures.
Greater Louisville Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous – 502-582-1849
Louisville Area of Narcotics Anonymous – 569-1769
The Healing Place – Men’s campus: 502-583-0369 – Women’s campus: 502-568-6680
Centerstone – (502) 589-1100
JCPS adds additional lunch and breakfast sites
WLKY reports that JCPS is adding additional places where students can eat.
JCPS is now feeding breakfast and lunch at 58 sites in Jefferson county.
Blessings in a Backpack
Blessings in a Backpack Food Will be Distributed at JCPS Feeding Sites