News Archive - Home of the Innocents

News Archive

April 8, 2022
Scooter’s Coffee opens third location in Louisville 

April 2, 2022
Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky signs statewide partners to focus efforts to protect children 

March 30, 2022
Is Louisville great for business? One area CEO shares an unequivocal yes 

March 4, 2022
Scooter’s Coffee opens second Louisville location on Shelbyville Road 

December 25, 2021
Home of the Innocents asks for help with childrens’ wish lists during the holiday season

Home of the Innocents asks for help meeting the desires of childrens’ wish lists during the holiday season

December 17, 2021
Jude’s Jingle Tree raises record $13,000 to benefit Home of the Innocents

Jude’s Jungle Tree donates record amount to benefit Home of the Innocents

Louisville basketball hosts toy drive to benefit Home of the Innocents 

December 13, 2021
Louisville basketball hosts Southeastern Louisiana with an eye on Western Kentucky tragedy 

December 10, 2021
Advanz Credit Union gathers donation for Home of the Innocents 

December 4, 2021
Scooter’s Coffee opens first Louisville location – proceeds benefit the Home of the Innocents

November 30, 2021
$15,000 donation to the Home of the Innocents from the Molina Healthcare Charitable Foundation and the Passport Health Plan 

$15,000 donation to help Home of the Innocents child therapy program 

Drive-thru coffee chain opening 5 locations in Louisville – proceeds to benefit Home of the Innocents on the grand opening

Drive-thru coffee chain coming to Louisville – proceeds on opening day benefit the Home of the Innocents

Scooter’s Coffee adds new location in Louisville – proceeds benefit the Home of the Innocents

Louisville nonprofits say need is greater than ever before on this Giving Tuesday

November 28, 2021
How to give back to Louisville and Southern Indiana charities, nonprofits this Giving Tuesday 

November 24, 2021
Jude’s Jingle Tree is back and needs WDRB viewers to mail in ornaments

November 24, 2021
Scooter’s Coffee opens first location in Louisville – proceeds benefit Home of the Innocents 

November 12, 2021
Three Concerts to Catch in Louisville this Weekend

November 11, 2021
Hope, Health, and Happiness at Home of the Innocents. 

November 11, 2021
National ‘suitcase campaign’ travels to Louisville, delivering items to foster care families 

November 11, 2021
National ‘suitcase campaign’ travels to Louisville, delivering items to foster care families 

November 9, 2021
Chase Plastics announces sixth annual Giving Card Campaign.

November 4, 2021
Looking to give back this holiday season? Here are 20+ ways you can volunteer and help.

September 1, 2021
Kosair Charities designates $17M for dozens of Kentucky nonprofits

August 31, 2021
83 nonprofits receive $17M in gifts from Kosair Charities 

August 25, 2021
Kentucky State Fair hosts sensory friendly morning 

July 22, 2021
Here’s where you can donate or pick up free school supplies this year

July 21, 2021
Volunteers help pack backpacks filled with donated school supplies

July 19, 2021
Good Day Live: Class Act Federal Credit Union hosts Back to School Supply Drive 

July 16, 2021
Louisville BBQ restaurant raises $400K+ for local organizations

July 8, 2021
WHAS11 Back to School Supply Drive to benefit the Home 

July 6, 2021
This plan can get Louisville homeless youth off the streets

April 16, 2021
Norton to take on medical services at Home of the Innocents 

April 2, 2021
UPS workers spread Easter cheer with donation for local children

April 1, 2021
UPS employees donate Easter baskets for local kids in need

UPS delivers joy in the form of Easter baskets to some Louisville children

UPS workers played the role of Easter Bunny in Louisville today

March 25, 2021
Home of the Innocents provides families resources to prevent neglect.

February 2, 2021
Coalition writes KY Senate with concerns about vaccine opt-out bill (forwardky.com)

February 1, 2021
Proposed legislation would require CMV testing, increase awareness – ABC 36 News (wtvq.com)

January 7, 2021
Louisville Home of the Innocents team members receive COVID-19 vaccine | (whas11.com)

Home of the Innocents vaccination brings employee closer to seeing mom (wave3.com)

Emotional day at Home of the Innocents as team members receive vaccine (wlky.com)

December 22, 2020
UofL calling on fans to bring toy donations to KFC Yum! Center before Wednesday

December 21, 2020
Louisville basketball hosting toy drive on Dec. 26

December 18, 2020
Jude’s Jingle Tree donates $7879 to Home of the Innocents

December 1, 2020
Jude’s Jingle Tree is back and needs WDRB viewers to mail ornaments

6-must see, pandemic-friendly Louisville-area Christmas attractions for 2020

November 3, 2020
Impact 100 provides $87K for women’s transitional housing

October 18, 2020
Beshear announces more than $37 million in grants to crime victim service providers

September 4, 2020
Car clubs team up to donate shoes to children at Home of the Innocents

July 17, 2020
Home of the Innocents

July 14, 2020
Impact 100,  to award $87,000 grant to local nonprofit 

July 10, 2020
COVID-19: UPS donates $481,100 to Indiana/Kentucky region

July 7, 2020
Kentucky Businesses Get $5.2 Billion From Paycheck Protection Program

July 17, 2020
Home of the Innocents

July 14, 2020
Impact 100,  to award $87,000 grant to local nonprofit 

July 10, 2020
COVID-19: UPS donates $481,100 to Indiana/Kentucky region

July 7, 2020
Kentucky Businesses Get $5.2 Billion From Paycheck Protection Program

April 25, 2020
Bullitt County thrift store filling up quickly amid pandemic, with few places for items to go

April 17, 2020
Why human services employees in communities are essential to combating COVID-19 

April 16, 2020
Home of the Innocents is in dire need of personal care items

January 23, 2020
More deep cuts ahead for Metro United Way agencies amid funding shift 

January 10, 2020
Louisville’s nonprofits in the battle for funding as city’s purse strings tighten

January 7, 2020
Family First Prevention Services Act-Multisystemic Therapy

December 27, 2019
You Actually Can Help the Homeless 

December 20, 2019
Jude’s Jingle Tree makes its donation to the Home

December 18, 2019
From special toys to trauma therapy, agencies are giving kids hope

December 16, 2019
|Home of the Innocents launches new therapy services to keep families together 

November 26, 2019
Kaiser learning to dance for Christmas in Cairo

October 23, 2019
Grant will expand services at the Home of the Innocents

October 23, 2019
Volunteers from Lowe’s spruce up Home of the Innocents’ back yard

October 18, 2019
Aetna announces the 2019 Voice of Health Winner of $20,000

September 30, 2019
 Home of the Innocents Awarded $106,000 by Impact 100

August 31, 2019
Grant gives children in foster care system opportunity to attend STEM workshops 

August 28, 2019
Effort aims to ‘save lives’ of young adults

August 26, 2019
Making a lasting impact in Southern Indiana

August 14, 2019
Volunteers help clean up graffiti at Home of the Innocents

August 2, 2019
Vandals tag Home of the Innocents with graffiti

July 18, 2019
Ky. agencies get federal funding to fight youth homelessness

July 18, 2019
Louisville homeless agencies to receive combined $3.4 million in federal funding

July 16, 2019
Local agencies receive combined $3.5M to help youth homeless

July 16, 2019
Coalition for the Homeless names 6 HUD grant winners

June 18, 2019
Louisville man will take your used books and put them back into the community

June 4, 2019
What’s your favorite charity? Momma’s BBQ needs your help

June 2, 2019
Home of the Innocents Makes Swimming Accessible to All

 

May 28, 2019
Unique speech therapy program making waves in Louisville

April 22, 2019
Power wheelchair soccer team is taking off with help of Louisville City FC

April 19, 2019
Louisville tech company moving to new NuLu entrepreneur hub

April 9, 2019
JCTC opens ‘The Hub’ food pantry for students in need

April 2, 2019
Louisville just closed a large homeless camp. Here’s how you can help

March 26, 2019
Statewide forums to focus on improving Kentucky foster care system

March 25, 2019
Public invited to give input on state foster care system at regional forums March 28-April 18

February 19, 2019
Host Homes aims to end young adult homelessness in Lou. by 2020

February 19, 2019
As foster numbers rise, agencies need more help from the community

February 14, 2019
Knights men’s soccer contributes to Home of the Innocents gift drive

February 11, 2019
Celebrate Galentine’s Day with Bungalow Betty

January 7, 2019
Jim Morrissey, Louisville businessman and philanthropist, dead at 95

December 18, 2018
Kentucky Chapter of Speedway Children’s Charities awards $94,000 in grant funding to local non-profits

December 17, 2018
$26M in Federal Grants Awarded to Combat Violence Against Women, Assist Victims

December 4, 2018
Home is where the heart is, for missing foster kids, too

December 3, 2018
Business of the Year — Nonprofit Winner: Home of the Innocents

November 30, 2018
Jude’s Jingle Tree is lit up for 2018

November 29, 2018
Weekender: What to Do Around Louisville November 30–December 2

November 28, 2018
Organizations benefit from Horseshoe Foundations grants

November 20, 2018
Competition for donor dollars grows as Metro United Way considers changes

October 31, 2018
Chenoweth Square Holiday Walk

October 28, 2018
Halloween can trigger emotional, behavioral challenges

October 1, 2018
Home of the Innocents hosts its 2018 Fall Family Festival

September 23, 2018
Community Foundation of Southern Indiana awards remaining grants

September 14, 2018
Motorcycle fans will get their motors running at the Kentucky Kick Down

August 28, 2018
Weinberg Academy cuts ribbon on new learning center

New learning center in Home of the Innocents opens

Home of the Innocents opens new learning center

August 22, 2018
Over 3500 Dads Give Back to Local Charity through ‘DMD Gives Back’ Program

August 4, 2018
Home of the Innocents and Open Arms Children’s Health host Back to School Bash

June 8, 2018
Therapists in schools program show promise

May 25, 2018
Home of the Innocents’ children’s dental clinic

May 14, 2018
Local charity wants you to get a clue

April 5, 2018
Disney on Ice cast members visit kids at Home of the Innocents

March 3, 2018
LMPD searching for suspect after stolen ambulance crashes at Home of the Innocents
Police: man crashes stolen ambulance into Home of the Innocents
Police: man crashes ambulance into Home of the Innocents

March 4, 2018
Stolen ambulance crashes into Home of the Innocents

February 6, 2018
New program asks people to open doors to homeless young adults

January 24, 2018
Ridding the City of Homelessness

January 22, 21018
Home of the Innocents becomes Kentucky’s first transitional center for foster children
Home of the Innocents has a new way to help children

January 20, 2018
ARGI Expands Community Outreach in 2017

December 19, 2017
Announcing the Winners of the 2017 Chase Giving Card Campaign

December 16, 2017
Toyland wows in Okolona

December 14, 2017
Local effort underway to create host homes project for homeless youth

December 10, 2017
Former U of L basketball player Kyle Kuric holds annual toy drive

December 8, 2017
In Favor of Fostering
Turkeys and toiletries: Rapper Dusty Leigh dropping holiday cheer for Louisville’s needy

November 30, 2017
Help Decorate Jude’s Jingle Tree!

November 8, 2017
Developers, preservation leaders call possible elimination of new market, historic tax credits ‘devastating’

October 23, 2017
$20,000 tractor stolen from Home of the Innocents

Thieves steal $20,000 tractor from Louisville charity

Home of the Innocents asks for help tracking down a stolen tractor

October 18, 2017
Go on an adventure around Louisville with ‘Clueaville’

October 10, 2017
Here’s who is participating in this year’s Taste of Louisville

September 30, 2017
What to Wear: October 2017 Events in Louisville

September 20, 2017
Spotlight On: FEAT Masquerade Gala

September 14, 2017
Young boy receives the gift of hearing

September 12, 2017
Parents get tattoos to match 2-year-old son’s implant

September 11, 2017
Implant allows Elizabethtown boy to hear for the first time

Kentucky toddler hears for the very first time

KY mom & dad get tattoos to match their son’s cochlear implants

Kentucky parents get tattoos to match son’s hearing aid transplant

September 12, 2017
Mom and Dad Get Tattoos to Match Their Son’s Cochlear Implants: ‘We Got Our Ears On’

August 12, 2017
Home of the Innocents in need of school uniform donations

August 2, 2017
100 Day Challenge to end youth homelessness

Louisville challenges community to end child homelessness

100 Day Challenge aims to end youth homelessness

July 29, 2017
Back to school bash provides fun, supplies for students

July 19, 2017
Leadership Louisville Class of 2018 Announced

July 18, 2017
Home of the Innocents asking for donations of school supplies

June 8, 2017
Hundreds turn out for Home of the Innocents fundraiser at Churchill Downs

April 26, 2017
Despite a decrease in number of homeless, shelter beds are full and people are being ‘turned away nightly’

April 24, 2017
Beargrass Creek: Big plans, no money

April 19, 2017
Block grants touch many, now at risk

April 18, 2017
Autism progress continues but far to go

April 1, 2017
Home of the Innocents celebrates completion of neighborhood mural

March 31, 2017
Paint Your Heart Out for Home of the Innocents

March 30, 2017
Keith Kaiser shows us the new mural benefiting Home of the Innocents

March 8, 2017
A Family Vision

March 1, 2017
40 percent of homeless youth in Louisville are victims of sex trafficking, report finds

February 26, 2017
Carl Casper Auto Show’s last show is Sunday

February 2, 2017
3-year-old Kentucky boy who has never walked gets his first prosthetic leg

Where to buy supplies for the big game

January 9, 2017
Louisville barbecue restaurant donates thousands of dollars to local charities

January 5, 2017
Plan seeks to reduce homelessness among young adults

December 30, 2016
Kids are still kids

December 29, 2016
Darts and Laurels

December 22, 2016
Toyland Christmas lights up Okolona home to help Home of the Innocents

December 20, 2016
Home of the Innocents seeks to fill funding shortage

December 16, 2016
WDRB delivers toys to children at Home of the Innocents

December 14, 2016
Girl Scouts sort toys going to children at Home of the Innocents

December 11, 2016
Home of the Innocents short of donation goal for 2016

December 10, 2016
Kyle Kuric excited for upcoming toy drive

December 9, 2016
Open Arms Children’s Health Meets Demand for Dental Services in Louisville

December 8, 2016
Longtime foster parent collects, donates luggage to foster children

November 25, 2016
Helping make Home of the Innocents an even brighter home

November 21, 2016
Jon Voight Buys Thanksgiving Turkeys for Stranger In Line at Grocery Store

November 18, 2016
Good Samaritan: Actor Jon Voight Unexpectedly Pays for Home of the Innocents Turkeys

Jon Voight buys turkeys for Home of the Innocents