STATEWIDE INITIATIVES
The Face It® Movement faceitabuse.org
The Face It® Movement, conceived and created in 2012 as a response to the public outcry against the increasing number of child abuse deaths in the Commonwealth, officially launched in April 2013 as an initiative led by Kosair Charities. Face It directly addresses the unacceptable incidences of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky with the promotion of best practices in child abuse prevention and intervention, engaging the community, and advocating for effective policies to improve the child welfare system.
The Face It® Movement faceitabuse.org
The Face It® Movement, conceived and created in 2012 as a response to the public outcry against the increasing number of child abuse deaths in the Commonwealth, officially launched in April 2013 as an initiative led by Kosair Charities. Face It directly addresses the unacceptable incidences of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky with the promotion of best practices in child abuse prevention and intervention, engaging the community, and advocating for effective policies to improve the child welfare system.
Kentucky Oral Health Coalition kohc.org
Kentucky Oral Health Coalition is a group of concerned citizens, advocates, and professionals working together to improve oral health across Kentucky.
Kentucky’s Vision of Impact is to engage partners across the state to create a collaborative oral health literacy campaign designed to: Educate parents, Activate Policymakers, Inspire health professionals and engage the public to create optimal oral health for all.
Youth Initiatives kyyouth.org
Kentucky Youth Advocates has deep connections with many groups of youth across Kentucky, including the Face It Youth Leadership Council (FYLC), Berea Partners for Education Promising Appalachian Leaders in Service (PALS), and Collins High School FCCLA Oral Health 2020 team. KYA engages these groups of youth by training the next generation of youth leaders to find their voice and advocate for themselves and their communities.
Youth Initiatives kyyouth.org
Kentucky Youth Advocates has deep connections with many groups of youth across Kentucky, including the Face It Youth Leadership Council (FYLC), Berea Partners for Education Promising Appalachian Leaders in Service (PALS), and Collins High School FCCLA Oral Health 2020 team. KYA engages these groups of youth by training the next generation of youth leaders to find their voice and advocate for themselves and their communities.
Bounce Coalition bouncecoalition.org
The Bounce Coalition of diverse community partners is moving “upstream” to address the root causes of poor health in our most vulnerable people. Through education, training and other resources, Bounce supports individuals and organizations to implement trauma-informed approaches in practical, everyday settings to better serve their communities.
Bounce Coalition bouncecoalition.org
The Bounce Coalition of diverse community partners is moving “upstream” to address the root causes of poor health in our most vulnerable people. Through education, training and other resources, Bounce supports individuals and organizations to implement trauma-informed approaches in practical, everyday settings to better serve their communities.
Kinship Families Coalition of Kentucky kinshipky.org
The Kinship Families Coalition of Kentucky is a community group dedicated to raising awareness of the issues surrounding kinship care in Kentucky and forwarding recommendations for policy changes to increase supports for kinship families. Members from across the state of Kentucky include relative caregivers, advocacy organizations, and support service providers.
True Up trueupky.org
True Up is a groundbreaking initiative to empower young people in foster care to gain the critical life skills they need to make a successful transition from a structured environment to self-sufficiency in our communities.
