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Mission Lex-Care, Inc. strives to be an organization of service providers dedicated
to addressing the unmet needs of the community through emergency funding, in-kind assistance, and education in partnerships
with other agencies. Lex-Care desires to be a stable, prominent presence in the community responsible for coordinating a comprehensive
network of service providers to fulfill unmet needs. We are locals helping locals.
History Lex-Care is a not-for-profit organization. It was established in 1987, to
bring together representatives from public, private, and religious organizations that serve those in need. Acting as a coordinating
body, Lex-Care works to eliminate gaps in services without setting up new levels of bureaucracy. Currently Lex-Care brings together 285 health and social service workers, representing 161 agencies across the Bluegrass.
Membership
Lex-Care membership is open to any employee, volunteer, or board member of
any public or private agency/corporation in agreement with the purposes of Lex-Care. The general membership meetings occur
twice a year, in March and December. Locations of the meetings are sent to the membership through our listserv. There is an
annual membership fee of $15.00. If you would like to join Lex-Care, membership applications are available on the Forms page, or you may email us or contact the Lex-Care office at 859-233-7779.
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