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Assistance

The Kentucky Commission on Women offers resources for women of Kentucky. Below are some sources that will be able to help you with whatever your need is, from mammograms to domestic violence shelters to social security benefits.

If you need further assistance and can't find it on our site, please feel free to contact our office.

Health and Welfare

Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings

Center for the Advancement of Women's Health External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky Pink Link External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky River Community Care Rural/Frontier Women's Health Coordinating Center External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Northern Kentucky Women's Cancer Coalition External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Louisville Office of Women's Health

Planned Parenthood offers many health services for women External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Self-Care: Learning how to do a gynecological self exam External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Well Woman Clinic - Lexington External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

The Women's Center - Bowling Green External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Substance Abuse and Recovery Treatment

Chrysalis House - Programs for Women in Recovery External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Hope Center - Lexington External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky River Community Care Rural/Frontier Women's Health Coordinating Center External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - Search for a facility near you

Domestic Violence Assistance

The Center for Women and Families External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Domestic Violence - Legal Options

Franklin County Women's Shelter External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky Domestic Violence Association - Find your local safe house External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Women's Crisis Center - Locations in Covington, Florence, Carrollton, Maysville and Williamstown External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Financial Assistance

Bluegrass Alliance for Women - Workshops External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Department of Labor, Pension, and Welfare Benefits Administration

Housing & Mortgages for People with Disabilities External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

My Money - Credit, Budgeting, and Mortgage Assistance

Social Security Administration

Social Security Online for Women

Women's Financial Network - Investing for your future External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Business and Employment

Equal Rights Advocates External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Human Rights Commission

Kentucky Small Business Support External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky Commission on Small Business External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Small Business Administration

US Department of Labor - Women's Bureau

US Women's Chamber of Commerce External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Educational Assistance

Bluegrass Alliance for Women - Workshops External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid

Kentucky's Affordable Prepaid Tuition Program External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education

Kentucky Department of Education

Kentucky Education Association External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky Education Rights Center, Inc External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky Education Savings Plan Trust External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky GED Testing Centers

Kentucky Virtual Adult Education External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky Virtual High School External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Kentucky Virtual University External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

New Opportunity School for Women External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Senior Citizens

Kentucky Area Agencies on Aging - Find your local agency

AARP External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Lifelong Learning External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

The National Council on Aging External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Senior Women Information External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Social Security Benefits

The US Administration on Aging

Advice for Mothers

Bonus Families - Advice for stepmothers and step families External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Moms Life External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Mommy Tips External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Working Moms Refuge External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Scholarships and Grants

Kentucky Foundation for Women External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Advice for Girls and Teens

Being Girl: Created for teens by teens External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Community for girls External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

Where girls and teens rule the web External Link - You are now leaving the .gov domain.

	When was your last Pap Smear and Mammogram?
	Kentucky women ranked 33 on percent of women that get their annual pap smear. Pap smears and mammograms are one of the first lines in preventative care for cervical cancer and breast cancer. Find a local screening center.

	Are you registerd to vote?
	Find out how you can have a voice in Frankfort and Washington, D.C. In both the Kentucky State Legislature and the United States Congress, women are under represented and your vote will make a difference.

Did you Serve in the Military?

Find out if you could be eligible for benefits.

Last Updated 8/18/2008

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