Somali Community Center of Ky/sccky

03/18/2026

Our community will be praying indoors this time due to the weather, and all brothers and sisters across Louisville, Kentucky are welcome to join us. Eid will be celebrated on Friday, March 20th, 2026. The first prayer will be at 8:30 AM, followed by the second prayer at 9:30 AM.

Eid Prayer Location:
4205 Cane Run Rd
Louisville, KY 40216

Eid Mubarak to everyone! Thank you all!

01/16/2026

10/28/2025

The Somali Community Center of Kentucky
October 27, 2025

The Somali Community Center of Kentucky (SCCKY) is delighted to share the success of a landmark meeting held today at our center in Louisville . Under the distinguished leadership of President Saeed Abdalla, our board of directors welcomed Amos Izerimana, Director of International and Immigrant Affairs, and Vivian Martin, Program Manager, from the Louisville Metro Office of immigrant affairs.

This meeting was a meaningful step toward strengthening ties between SCCKY and the Louisville Metro Government. The discussion was vibrant and forward-thinking, focusing on a shared vision for an inclusive Louisville where the Somali community and all immigrants can thrive. Topics included enhancing access to education, promoting economic opportunities, improving language services, and fostering greater civic participation.

President Abdalla highlighted the resilience and aspirations of the Somali community, emphasizing SCCKY’s commitment to empowerment and collaboration. Director Izerimana and Ms. Martin echoed this dedication, outlining the Office of immigrant affair’s mission to support immigrant integration through innovative policies and community engagement.

The meeting underscored a mutual commitment to explore future collaborations that will uplift families and celebrate Louisville’s rich diversity. the dialogue set a strong foundation for ongoing partnership and meaningful action.

Somali commmunity center of Kentucky extends its sincere appreciation to Director Izerimana, and Vivian Martin, for their time, insights, and shared passion for inclusion. We look forward to continued engagement as we work together to build a stronger, more connected community.

Together for a brighter Louisville.

08/30/2025

Please join us for the World Festival tomorrow at 11:00 AM and experience the beauty of our city and our communities at 527 Court Pl
Louisville, KY 40202. Thank you all!

07/11/2025

On Thursday, July 10, 2025, the Somali Community Center of Kentucky was deeply honored to host Congressman Morgan McGarvey and District Councilwoman Betsy Ruhe for an exceptionally productive and inspiring meeting. Their presence underscored their remarkable dedication to serving our community, and we commend their genuine commitment to listening and understanding our most pressing concerns, including access to healthcare, education, housing, employment, and legal representation.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude for their thoughtful engagement, unwavering support, and proactive approach to addressing the needs of our community. Their leadership and collaborative spirit are truly commendable, setting a powerful example of public service. The Somali Community Center of Kentucky is immensely grateful for their advocacy and looks forward to partnering closely to uplift and empower all our members. Thank you, Congressman McGarvey and Councilwoman Ruhe, for your outstanding commitment to our community’s well-being.