Community plays a vital role in supporting families, especially those facing difficult circumstances. When in crisis, people need to know there is somewhere they can turn for help, and resources like KVC Kentucky are only made possible through partnerships with local businesses, organizations and individuals who care about families just as much as we do!

We are grateful for every donor, volunteer and community partner who helps create a positive impact on the lives of the children and families we support. Here are some of our most valued community partners of 2025 and how their generous contributions, from financial donations to volunteering to providing essential resources, are changing the lives of Kentucky families.

Tempur Sealy International

For several years, Tempur Sealy International has been a key partner in supporting KVC Kentucky. Tempur Sealy has sponsored fundraising events, contributed to our annual Back-to-School drives and provided mattresses for children and families, ensuring safe and comfortable sleeping environments. They have also stepped up during unexpected events like flooding, tornadoes and other natural disasters to donate emergency needs such as cleaning supplies, non-perishable food, diapers and other essential items. We are deeply thankful for their continued commitment to helping children and families across Kentucky.

Valvoline

Valvoline Inc. has partnered with KVC Kentucky to strengthen suicide prevention efforts across the Commonwealth. Valvoline’s donation is funding Collaborative Assessment and Management of Suicidality (CAMS) training for 53 KVC clinicians and supporting the development of three internal CAMS trainers to ensure long-term sustainability. This partnership reflects Valvoline’s commitment to youth mental health through its Happy to Help community impact program. Together, KVC Kentucky and Valvoline are expanding access to evidence-based and compassionate suicide prevention care for children, teens and families statewide.

Tower Hill Insurance

Tower Hill Insurance demonstrated incredible support for Kentucky families by organizing a “Build a Backpack” initiative last year and again this year, making it easy for employees to purchase fully stocked backpacks for students in need with a single click. Providing elementary school students with all the supplies they needed to start the school year on a positive note has had a profound impact on children and families supported by KVC Kentucky, and we could not be more thankful.

Kendra Scott

Kendra Scott has partnered with KVC Kentucky through several “Kendra Gives Back” weekends, where a percentage of sales directly supports children and families. Each purchase helps provide essential resources for those in need. Kendra Scott also partnered with KVC Kentucky to provide 25 mystery jewelry boxes for our 25th Anniversary Celebration. We are thankful for their continued partnership and look forward to the next “Kendra Gives Back” weekend.

Providence Montessori Middle School

Providence Montessori Middle School hosts an annual Bike-a-Thon fundraiser that raises thousands of dollars to support holiday gifts for children served across KVC Kentucky’s programs. What makes this event especially meaningful is that the participants who bike, walk and run to raise money are children themselves. Their compassion and commitment to helping others inspire us every year.

Christian Appalachian Project (CAP)

The Christian Appalachian Project provides food, clothing, school supplies and other critical resources to children and families supported by KVC Kentucky. Their efforts in the Appalachian region are transformative, and their support has enabled us to better serve families in need. We thank CAP for their dedication to building hope in Appalachia.

The Woodford Club

The Woodford Club has shown exceptional care and commitment to KVC Kentucky’s mission through financial support. Through events like the Woodford Legends Invitational, they help raise funds that directly benefit children and families in our programs. We appreciate their continued partnership and compassion for our community.

Babbage CoFounder

Babbage CoFounder has been a dedicated advocate for causes that align with KVC Kentucky’s mission, including sponsoring numerous events such as serving as the Storyboards Sponsor for our 25th Anniversary Celebration. Their generous support continues to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and families. We are grateful for their commitment to improving lives across Kentucky.

EMBARK Partners

Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation (MCHC)

Thanks to our partnership with Mountain Comprehensive Health Corporation, we are able to offer the EMBARK program. This program elevates mothers and supports addiction recovery in Kentucky by providing essential mental health services, substance use treatment and family preservation and reunification support. We appreciate MCHC’s collaboration in helping mothers work toward recovery and stability.

UK PATHways of Morehead

UK PATHways of Morehead plays a key role in connecting mothers in the Northeast region to the EMBARK program. Their referrals help ensure expecting and new mothers receive timely support and access to essential care and resources.

Primary Care Centers of Eastern Kentucky

Primary Care Centers of Eastern Kentucky provides vital medical and pediatric services for EMBARK participants. Their partnership supports a holistic care model that focuses on the health and wellbeing of both mother and baby.

Appalachian Regional Hospital – Hazard

Appalachian Regional Hospital – Hazard provides essential medical and substance use treatment services, strengthening our shared commitment to comprehensive care for mothers and infants.

Together, these partners help us empower expecting and new mothers with parenting resources, behavioral health support and comprehensive care.

Lexington Rescue Mission

Lexington Rescue Mission provides transitional housing for women in recovery who are experiencing challenges related to addiction, domestic violence or homelessness. Their comprehensive support helps women rebuild their lives and create a stable future. We are proud to partner with Lexington Rescue Mission and grateful for their positive community impact.

Family Care Center

The Family Care Center in Lexington offers peer support and education to help young parents navigate the challenges of parenthood. By fostering connections among young parents and teaching valuable skills, the center builds confidence and community. We appreciate this meaningful partnership.

Care Cottage

Care Cottage provides crucial support to children who are victims of abuse in several Kentucky counties. Their partnership helps KVC Kentucky provide children with the care and support they need in a safe environment. We are proud to work alongside Care Cottage to support children who have experienced abuse.

It Takes a Village

We are deeply thankful for all the community partners who have helped KVC Kentucky better serve children and families. Our work is possible because of the generosity, time and dedication of these organizations and individuals. These partnerships are critical to providing hope, healing and opportunities to children, families and individuals throughout Kentucky.

If you are interested in supporting KVC Kentucky, there are many ways to get involved. You can make a difference by participating in programs with our community partners, donating directly or volunteering with us. Every contribution helps build stronger communities and lasting hope for Kentucky families.