Louisville Nonprofit Coalition

06/04/2026

Check out these fun and free events with member Louisville Olmsted Parks Conservancy!

06/02/2026

Registration is now open until July 10 at 5 pm for through the Community Foundation of Louisville!

Register now at www.giveforgoodlouisville.org

06/02/2026

Join member JFCS Louisville for this lunch time Community Chat! Register early!

Join us on June 16th at 12:00 PM to learn more about the work & services provided by GBI and all of our panelists!

This discussion will explore the challenges and opportunities new mothers face, as well as ways our community can provide meaningful support during the postpartum period.

Moderated by Helene Trager-Kusman, Integrative Nutrition Health Coach, Podcast Host and Pre- and Postnatal Yoga Teacher. With panelists Avi Hahn, M.D., OBGYN at Baptist Hospital, Alexa Scisney, B.S.I., ADN, Founder & Executive Director of Granny’s Birth Initiative, and Jennifer Hartman Licensed Professional Counselor Associate and Certified Perinatal Mental Health Counselor at JFCS. Stay tuned as we spotlight each of them and the work of all of our panelist leading the the event.

Lunch will be provided for all attendees as well as resources from each of the panelist’s agencies. If you’re interested, please register so that we capture dietary restrictions! RSVP here: https://tinyurl.com/mrsk768f

06/01/2026

Excited to have Louisville-native, Aimee Jewell join the Kentucky Nonprofit Network team as the new Director of Learning & Capacity - leading our statewide learning programs for nonprofit leaders!

Happy first day to Aimee Jewell, KNN’s new Director of Learning & Capacity! Join us in welcoming her to the KNN team & read more about her here: https://kynonprofits.org/knn-welcomes-aimee-jewell-as-new-director-of-learning-and-capacity/

05/26/2026

Check out member Option To Success Inc /Family Services’ Rise Campus!

A Louisville organization focused on helping young women transition from foster care to independent living is celebrating a major milestone.

05/22/2026

Recently, our CEO, Danielle Clore, along with leaders from Grass Community Foundation, Foundation for Appalachian Kentucky, and Grant Ready Kentucky joined Eastern Standard on 88.9 WEKU to discuss the impact of nonprofits across Kentucky and the challenges facing the sector.

It's a critical conversation. As our report underscores, nonprofits are essential to the fabric of our communities and our economy—and sustaining that impact requires focus, resilience, and support.

🎧 Listen to KNN's one-on-one interview with Tom Martin here: https://bit.ly/4sDDuxk
🎧 Or listen to the full segment: https://bit.ly/429e3IY

05/21/2026

Congrats to our member, Ronald McDonald House Louisville on their new look!

05/20/2026

Check out the results of Louisville’s primary elections.

Democrats Craig Greenberg, the current mayor, and Shameka Parrish-Wright will go head-to-head in November's election for Louisville mayor.

05/15/2026

Don’t forget to vote!

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Make your plan to vote, and help your community do the same.
Share this post, encourage your network, and use your voice.

Dates to know:
⭐️ No-excuse early voting is happening NOW
⭐️ Absentee ballots must be returned by Tuesday, May 19
⭐️ Primary Election Day is Tuesday, May 19

Find your polling location: govote.ky.gov

05/14/2026

Last night Louisville Metro Council held its Community Budget Hearing where individuals, including organizations, can provide feedback on the proposed budget.

testified along with several members to advocate for the people they serve- our neighbors.

Louisville cannot grow without nonprofits and this should be reflected in the budget.

Dare to Care Food Bank
Hosparus Health
Association of Community Ministries
UP for Women and Children
Family & Children's Place

Shout out to all the others who showed up to use their voice and engage in the process.

This is just one opportunity to engage. You can also reach out by email or phone to speak with your council members. Your voice matters!