"NEWS AND INFORMATION"

AUGUST 1ST - SOUTH MARSHALL ELEMENTARY

OPEN HOUSE FROM 5:00-7:00 PM

AUGUST 2ND - JONATHAN'S OPEN HOUSE

FROM 5:30-7:00PM.

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DINNER TABLE PROJECT NEWSLETTERS

Check out all the monthly newsletters from the 

DINNER TABLE PROJECT 

to the right of the page under Dinner Table Project 

OR

visit their website for much more

information on this great program!!

https://thedinnertableproject.org

KY MOMS M.A.T.R.

FREE HEALTHY PREGNANCY CLASS FOR 

ALL MOMS TO BE AND 

MOMS UP TO SIX MONTHS POSTPARTUM.

This is an on-going program, anyone can email anytime to sign up for the class. It is held every 3rd Tuesday of the month virtually at 10:00 a.m. and will also have in person class options as well. 

NEXT IN PERSON OR ZOOM CLASS:

Healthy Pregnancy class Via Zoom at 10:00 6/21/22

Healthy Pregnancy class at Murray Health and 

Wellness Center at 10:00 on 6/21/22 

This month's class will be giving away a pack and 

play + a car seat! All participants will 

receive a $40.00 Gift card! 

See flyer under "Community events" for all 

the information on program and how to register.

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CHILD CARE ASSISTANCE:

See The Signs, Kentucky

Click on the link above to go to website.

SeeTheSignsKY.com is a valuable resource in the detection and prevention of opioid abuse and suicide in the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Here, you’ll find guides to recognizing these sometimes subtle signs and direction to immediate assistance. Join Kentucky's fight against opioid addiction and suicide.

PREGNANT? NEW BABY? CHILDREN UNDER 5?

WIC can help you feed your family!

Kentucky WIC provides supplemental nutrition food and nutritional education to low-income women, infants and children, living in the state of Kentucky and meet income requirements for the program. The program also provides referral services for health care in addition to nutritional education, all at no cost at all.

For information call toll-free 1-800-462-6122 or

call Marshall County Health Department

at 270-527-1496 for more information.

See the Kentucky WIC website for detailed application information:

https://chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dph/dmch/nsb/Pages/wic.aspx

Quit Now Kentucky - (Stop Smoking)

Thinking about quitting tobacco? Ready to quit?

Quit Now Kentucky is a FREE online service available to Kentucky residents 15 years of age and over. When you become a member, you get special tools, a support team of coaches, research-based information, and a community of others trying to become tobacco free. Expert coaches can talk to you about overcoming common barriers, such as dealing with stress, fighting cravings, coping with irritability, and controlling weight gain. They also offer a free telephone service, so you can speak to a coach in person, if you would prefer.

Call the QuitLine at 1-800-QUIT-NOW or 1-800-784-8669.

Visit www.quitnowkentucky.org for more details on how to quit smoking!

Kentucky SNAP (food assistance program)

Kentucky Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, is the food assistance program for low-income families and individuals living in Kentucky. The program provides access to food so that low-income families living in the state can feed themselves and stay healthy.

Eligibility Requirements: In order to receive benefits under SNAP (Food Stamps), one has to meet the following program requirements:

* Applicants must be a U.S citizen or a qualified alien

* Applicants must be a resident of state of Kentucky

* Applicants must register for work provided they are between 16 and 60 years of age and are qualified for work.

For more information visit the website at:

https://chfs.ky.gov/agencies/dcbs/dfs/nab/Pages/snap.aspx

or go to the following address to apply in person: