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LexLinc has a number of ways individuals, groups, and corporations can get involved through sponsorships, volunteering or  by becoming a member of of a working group. We welcome you to get involved in acommunity initiatives that motivates you.

 

                      


 

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    • Get Involved http://www.lexlinc.org/ 2010-02-11T10:31:14Z Give http://www.lexlinc.org/site/get-involved/donate.html 2010-02-11T10:31:14Z <p>You can help support the ongoing efforts of LexLinc through your tax deductible contribution. All contributions will support the direct costs of our initiatives.&nbsp;</p> <p>Currently, LexLinc is raising money to purchase school supplies for 8,000 low-income children as part of the 2010 <a href="http://www.lexlinc.org/site/neighborhoods/lexington-back-to-school-rallies.html"><span style="color: #ff6600">Ready, Set Go! Back-to-School Rallies</span></a>.&nbsp;We are particulary grateful&nbsp;for contributions to this&nbsp;effort.&nbsp; No gift is too small.&nbsp;Just $10&nbsp;will sponsor one child.</p> <p>&nbsp;Thank you for helping LexLinc empower our underserved neighborhoods and families!<br /> &nbsp;<br /> Please mail checks to:<br /> LexLinc&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <br /> 436 Georgetown Street<br /> Lexington, KY 40508<br /> <br /> &nbsp;</p> <div style="text-align: right"><img alt="" width="104" height="73" src="/uploads/19/Image/clips/checkbook.jpg" /></div> <div style="text-align: left"><img alt="" width="200" height="150" src="/uploads/19/Image/Pictures/BTSR09/IMG_1963.jpg" /></div> Committee & Leadership Development http://www.lexlinc.org/site/get-involved/committee--leadership-development.html 2010-02-03T12:59:33Z <p>Get involved in your community by participating in one or more of the committee and leadership opportunities&nbsp;developed by LexLinc.&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.lexlinc.org/site/neighborhoods/citizens-leadership-academy.html">Citizen's Leadership Academy</a> -Join this 12-week grassroots leadership development program offered every fall (free of charge).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<br /> &nbsp;</li> <li><a target="_blank" href="http://www.lexlinc.org/site/children/race-community-child-welfare-initiative.html">Friends of Children</a> -Join the monthly meetings of community partners and parents to network and access resources for the protection of children.&nbsp;Every community partner and parent is invited and encouraged to attend.&nbsp; For more information, contact the Regional Coordinator Kristy Hudson of Foothills Community Action Partnerships at 859-624-2046 x227.<br /> &nbsp;</li> <li><a href="http://www.lexlinc.org/site/who/structure.html">Provider Cabinet </a>-Join these monthly meetings for human service professionals, both public and private.&nbsp; Become directly involved in community coalitions,&nbsp;network and&nbsp;regularly learn from other human service professionals.&nbsp;Learn about&nbsp;current events and resources broadly impacting service delivery. To be included on the email list for meeting notifications, email <a href="mailto:wbertram@lexlinc.org?subject=Provider%20Cabinet%20Distribution%20List">Wanda Bertram</a>.&nbsp;</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><a href="http://www.lexlinc.org/site/neighborhoods/previous-neighborhood-initiatives.html"><span style="color: #ff6600">Central Kentucky Housing and Homelessness Initiative </span></a>-CKHHI&nbsp;strives to mobilize nonprofit, public, faith-based and private sectors in the community to end homelessness and ameliorate housing insecurity. Through consensus building and fund development, this regional coalition accomplishes its goals through six committees.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Sponsorship Opportunities http://www.lexlinc.org/site/get-involved/sponsorship-opportunities.html 2010-02-03T13:07:06Z <p><strong><u><font size="3"><br /> School Supplies for Low-Income Children</font></u></strong><br /> Each August , over a dozen Lexington neighborhoods host simultaneous back-to-school rallies&nbsp;to serve&nbsp;over 8,000&nbsp;low-income children.&nbsp;Neighborhood partners provide planning and organizing, entertainment, workshops, speakers, door prizes and&nbsp;give-aways. They also secure additional partners and sponsorships from&nbsp;local businesses, schools, arts, human service and faith-based organizations.</p> <p>As the coordinating partner for this system, larger sponsorships secured through LexLinc are used exclusively to purchase school supplies that are given out at the neighborhood rallies.</p> <p>Click <a href="http://www.lexlinc.org/site/neighborhoods/lexington-back-to-school-rallies.html"><span style="color: #ff6600">here</span></a> for more information. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> &nbsp;</p> Volunteer Opportunities http://www.lexlinc.org/site/get-involved/volunteer-opportunities.html 2010-02-11T10:35:13Z <p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Arial"><span style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 10pt"><o:p></o:p></span></font></p> <p><br /> <br /> <strong><u>Volunteer Tax Preparer</u></strong>: Volunteers prepare and file taxes for low-income families at a number of partner sites throughout Lexington.&nbsp; Volunteers receive training in January and will only prepare simple tax forms during the tax season.&nbsp; Volunteers are asked to commit at least 2-4 hours/week between January 19th -April 15th, 2010.&nbsp; Click <a href="http://www.kyplc.org/volunteers.html">here</a> for more information.</p> <p><img alt="Client shows all smiles after hearing their return" width="350" height="262" src="/uploads/19/Image/thumb/Tax%20Prep1.JPG" /></p>
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