Contact Information:
629 Broad Street
Murray, KY 42071
Phone: 270-761-6802
Fax: 270-301-5091
www.hopecalloway.org
Gentry House
603 Memory Lane
Murray, KY 42071
Opportunity House
408 South 6th St
Murray, KY 42071
Barrow House
711 Payne St
Murray, KY 42071
Criteria
Process
If they have already been awarded or denied assistance from Team KY Fund (Or ineligible), proceed with rental assistance process.
Criteria
Process (Gas Card)
Process (Transit Pass)
Process (Taxi Voucher)
Process (Greyhound)
Criteria
Gentry House Specific
Intake Process
Diversion Successful
Diversion Unsuccessful
Intake Process
Diversion Successful
Diversion Unsuccessful
Hotel Stay Policy
Process
~SKILLS AND TALENTS
What skills does the client currently have that could be used to contribute to the community at OH or GH? Are there any skills they would like to develop during their participation with the program?
~EMPLOYMENT
Find out about job history and interests. Is the client currently working or looking for work? What jobs are they interested in?
~FINANCES
Does client have any money saved? Do they have any kind of income? What are their spending habits like? Do they need more intense budgeting coaching?
~EDUCATION
What is their highest education level? Do they wish to further their education? Could education be a step towards long term career goals? Is lack of education holding the client back from long-term stability and success?
~HOUSING
Has the client begun developing a plan for housing stability? Do they have a history of housing stability or is this current crisis a recurring issue? Where would the client like to live?
~IMMEDIATE NEEDS
What immediate needs does the client have that we need to meet? Is there anything preventing the client from being successful that needs to be addressed immediately? Does the client need any supplies?
~RESOURCES
What community resources is the client currently taking advantage of? (Needline, Soup for the Soul, West KY Allied, etc.) Are there any resources the client needs to be connected to in order to ensure success? Does the client have adequate transportation?
~ADDITIONAL NOTES
*GOALS/PROGRESS*
~~EMPLOYMENT
Any updates on their employment situation?
~~HOUSING
Any updates on securing long-term, stable housing?
~~EDUCATION
Is the client meeting education goals?
~~FINANCES
Has client begun saving?
*NEEDS*
~~SUPPLIES
Does client need any supplies from Gentry House?
~~MAINTENANCE NEEDS
Are there any maintenance concerns at the apartment?
*ADDITIONAL NOTES*
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Housing Authority of Murray
(270) 753-5000
716 Nash Drive
https://www.phamurray.org/
Now can apply online! Provides public assisted affordable income-based HUD subsidized housing for low income or moderate-income families.
KY Housing Corporation
1-877-552-7368
www.kyhousing.org
Organization that helps with homeownership. Apply through KYHS for Section 8 Voucher Program.
Calloway Gardens/Essex Downs
(270) 753-8556
1511 Diuguid Dr
Forest View
(270) 753-1970
1213 N 16th St
Mur-Cal Apartments
(270) 759-4984 902
Northwood Dr.
Tanglewood
(270) 762-1044
1121 Transit Way
University Heights
(270) 759-2282
1734 Campbell St
Live Oaks
(270) 752-8221
906 Broad Street
Red Oaks
(270) 753-8668
1409 Diuguid Dr
Wesley at Murray
(443) 863-5271
440 Utterback Rd
Senior housing apartments with government-subsidized, low-income rates.
US Department of Housing and Urban Development
https://www.hudexchange.info/housing-and-homeless-assistance/
Kentucky Legal Aid
http://www.klaid.org
(270)782-5740
Can help with legal issues related to housing
Free Resume Builder
https://www.resume.com/
This great tool will help you build a professional resume that looks great!
Job Search Tutorial
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/topics/jobsearch/
Several great tutorials to help you learn to write a resume, complete job applications, interview skills, and more!
Workplace Skills
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/topics/workplaceskills/
More tutorials to help you learn valuable skills as you rejoin the workforce.
More Tutorials
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/topics/
Even more tutorials in things like using computers, life skills, choosing a career, and so much more!
Indeed
https://www.indeed.com/
CareerBuilder
https://www.careerbuilder.com/
Facebook Job Search
https://www.facebook.com/jobs/
Murray Chamber of Commerce
https://business.mymurray.com/jobs
KY Career Center
http://www.kcc.ky.gov/
West KY Workforce Board
http://www.wkworkforce.work/
Needline
509 N 8th Street
(270)753-6333
Provides monthly food boxes as well as other resources.
It is best to go in person if possible; contact us if you need to make other arrangements.
Soup for the Soul
411 Maple Street
Serves free hot meal on Monday-Friday from 4-6PM
Blessing Boxes
Blessing Boxes are scattered all over the county. They are usually stocked with non-perishable food items and are free for the community. Make sure to check the back of your handbook for a full list of locations.
Community Kitchen
503 Maple Street
Free meal every Sunday at 12:30PM.
(855)306-8959
3415 US-641, Murray, KY 42071
Food Stamps (SNAP)
Apply online https://benefind.ky.gov/
(855)306-8959
Medicaid
Apply online https://benefind.ky.gov/
(844)407-8398
KCHIP (Children’s Health Insurance Program)
Apply when applying for Medicaid
Other Programs Available
Childcare Assistance
KTAP
CPS
West KY Allied
http://www.kcc.ky.gov/
(270)753-0908
Emergency Assistance, Health Benefit Assistance, Home Care, Employment Program, Utility Assistance
iWASH
(270) 519-9485
1550 Lowes Dr
4th Monday of every month from 5-7 PM: free laundry services (supplies provided).
Glendale Church of Christ Caring and Sharing
(270) 753-3714
1101 Glendale Road
Clothing and Food Assistance, Call for schedule.
Angel’s Attic
(270) 762-0505
972 Chestnut Street
Allowed one voucher per year. Talk to our office if you need a voucher for essential needs.
Clear Creek Medical
(270) 226-1100
104 N 4th St
Outpatient addiction and psychiatric treatment.
Recovery Works
(270) 623-8500
4747 Old Dublin Rd
Inpatient and outpatient recovery treatment.
Journey Pure
(270) 557-7689
3229 Coleman Road
Addiction care and treatment
University Church of Christ
(270) 753-1881
801 N 12th St
Has Regular AA Meetings. Also has Al Anon meetings for family members of addicts or recovering ad-dicts. Call for more information and meeting times.
Celebrate Recovery
Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered 12 step recovery program for anyone struggling with hurt, pain or addiction of any kind.
Locations
Murray AA
Southside Shopping Center, Suite J
625 S 12th St
Click here to view meeting times.
LOTUS
800-928-7273
Located in the Weak’s Community Center
607 Poplar St
Provides support services for any victims of sexual assault and child abuse
Merryman House
1-800-585-2686
Located in the Weak’s Community Center
607 Poplar St
Provides advocacy and support services for victims of domestic violence
Murray Calloway County Health Department
(270) 753-3381
602 Memory Ln
Provides clinical services as well as where you apply for WIC and other community health needs.
Murray Calloway County Hospital
(270)762-1100
803 Poplar Street
Bridges Family Center
(270) 761-5804
1712 State Hwy 121
Murray State University Psychological Center
(270) 809-2504
401 Wells Hall
Provides mental and emotional health services. Fees are based on income.
Four Rivers Behavioral Health
(270) 753-6622
1051 North 16th Street
Counseling, crisis services, adult services, children services, medical services, substance abuse services, and testing and assessment
Kentucky Care
(270) 753-2395
312 S 8th St
Provides clinical and health services, regardless of ability to pay.
Calloway County Adult Education
https://callowayadulted.weebly.com/
(270) 759-5525
FREE academic preparation program for adults to prepare for college and/or work.
– GED
– Adult Education
– Workforce preparation activities
WKCTC (Ready to Work Program)
https://westkentucky.kctcs.edu/current-students/academic-resources/ready-to-work/
270-534-3423
Helps you work a paying job while going to school
Jobcorps
270.727.0387
https://muhlenberg.jobcorps.gov
and https://earlecclements.jobcorps.gov
Multiple campuses allows qualifying students get certified in a trade or their GED for free. Provides housing, food, essential needs, and a monthly allowance.