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The new Rt. #20 – Riverport Circulator began service on Nov.
6 and will continue to run as posted. The bus departs from Dixie Hwy at Upper
Hunters Trace beginning at 5:20 a.m. every 40 minutes. There are no trips in
the midday between 10:38 a.m. and 1:50 p.m. The bus operates until 10:28 p.m.
at Dixie Hwy and Upper Hunters Trace. The route operates along Cane Run Rd.
through Jefferson Riverport International to JCTC Southwest and Park Place
Mall.
Rt. #1 – 4th Street Circulator ZeroBus Due to the
construction on 4th Street, the route will operate on 5th and 3rd Streets
between Muhammad Ali Blvd. and Broadway. Northbound will operate on 5th Street
to Market Street and southbound will operate on 2nd and 3rd Streets. The Zero
Bus will stop at all ZeroBus stops with the green Zero Bus sign. No changes in
the schedule.
Rt. #18 – Preston-Dixie Hwy. The route will return to
service on Ulrich Ave. between Preston Hwy and Industrial Blvd. on eastbound
trips to UPS Worldport. A bus stop will be re-established at Preston Hwy and
Ulrich Ave. No changes in the schedule.
Rt. #2 – Second Street Two morning southbound trips have
been added to the schedule to improve early morning access to the airport. The
new trips will leave Market Street at 5th Street at 5:10 a.m. and 5:45 a.m.
with arrivals at the airport at 5:37 a.m. and 6:12 a.m.
Yard waste collection in the Urban Services District of
Louisville Metro (the former City of Louisville boundaries) is now on seasonal
shutdown. Regular collection on yard waste routes is suspended until March 12.
During the suspension period, citizens should not put yard waste out for
collection. Any yard waste problems should be reported as usual to MetroCall at
311 or 574-5000. Those calls will be handled on an as needed basis rather than
running crews full-time on routes across the city.
- Louisville Metro Government will begin accepting
applications for External Agency Fund grants Saturday, January 6, 2018 at 8
a.m. for the service period of FY19 (July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2019). These
General Fund grants are awarded to non-profit, non-governmental, or
"external”, agencies that contribute to the city's cultural, social and
economic vitality.
All agencies wishing to submit an application
are required to have at least one representative participate in a mandatory
application orientation. The mandatory
orientation is available on the External Agency Fund (EAF) website at
https://louisvilleky.gov/government/external-agency-fund, and will provide information
about the deadlines, how to access the application and general information
about the application.
The
grants are available for Social Services programs, administered by the
Louisville Metro Office of Resilience and Community Services (RCS), and for
Arts and Creative Industries programs, administered by the Louisville Metro
Department of Economic Development. The External Agency Fund grants are awarded
annually to non-profit organizations offering programs or services in
Louisville/Jefferson County that align with the Mayor's and departments'
strategic goals.
  Louisville
Asset Building Coalition is here to help. They will be offering FREE tax
assistance January 22 through April 17, 2018.
To schedule an appointment please call 502-305-0005.
For Taxpayers with Household Income of $64,000 or less
MAKE
SURE YOU BRING
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Social security card for everyone on tax return
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Picture ID for Taxpayer and Spouse
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W-2 and 1099 from employer
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List of other income/expenses
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1098 for education credit
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1095-A for certain healthcare credits
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Blank check or account info for direct deposit
Schedule C’s also prepared for self-employment
Visit www.labcservices.org for locations near you
The Catholic Enrichment Center (CEC) of the Archdiocese of
Louisville’s Office of Multicultural Ministry will begin offering financial
wellness seminars to assist with your financial health and well-being. The
course will focus on understanding and establishing ones financial wellness.
Through developing a positive financial wellness relationship, participants
will be able to become self-sustainable in multiple ways. They will be
challenged to look at their personal finances in unique ways and will develop a
personal plan that will benefit them for years to come. By the end of the
five-week course, participants should be able to: understand the complexity of
personal finance; develop basic financial literacy skills; identify and develop
areas of growth within their personal finance journey; and develop a personal
financial plan. The course is FREE and will take place on Thursdays from 6:00
p.m. – 7:00 p.m., beginning on Thursday, January 25, 2018. This class will
cover budgeting basics. Other areas that will be covered during the five-week
journey include financial goals, retirement, credit or debt and more. Those
dates are 2/1, 2/15, 2/22, and 3/1/2018. The meeting time for the last class is
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The Catholic Enrichment Center is located at 3146 West
Broadway, Louisville, KY. For further details or to register for the course,
please call the CEC at (502)776-0262
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01/31/2018 -
10:00am to 2:00pm
MARK YOUR CALENDAR! SAVE THE DATE!
Join us for the upcoming Louisville Job Fair. Sponsored by Kelly Services and Spectrum.
Over 55+ Top Companies are Expected to Attend!
Attendees are encouraged to arrive early, pre-register, bring plenty of resumes, and be ready to interview on-the-spot.
✔ FREE Parking
✔ FREE Admission for Jobseekers
Ramada Hotel & Conference Center
9700 Bluegrass Parkway
Louisville, KY 40209
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Mondays-Thursdays, YMCA’s “Caring and Learning with Me”
program at Thomas Jefferson Middle School, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Located at 1503 Rangeland Rd., side of Thomas Jefferson
Middle School. Call Keyonna Humphrey at
974-8457 for more information and to register.
This free program provides a wonderful learning environment for children
ages 3-5 years old and their caregivers focusing on play and exploration. The adult caregiver is required to attend
with the child/ren and you may also bring other children ages (0-2). Sponsored
by the YMCA with support from First Neighborhood Place.
Thursdays, Jan. 18 – March 8, 4 Your Child Dads Making the
Difference at NorthWest Neighborhood Place, 4 – 8 p.m.
Located at 4018 W. Market St. For more information or to register for the
upcoming weekly workshops, please contact Dr. Cheri Langley at 709-9323 or by
email at 4YourChild@Outlook.com. “4 Your
Child” is an eight-week fatherhood program that aims to improve the quantity
and quality of fathers’ involvement by integrating responsible parenting,
economic stability, and relationship education services. Participants may be compensated for their
time up to $220 but registration is required.
Jan. 23 and 25, Legal Aid Representative Sessions
A representative from Legal Aid will be on hand to discuss
issues surrounding domestic violence, Emergency Protective Orders and making a
safety plan for all family members. Stop
by to discuss your situation. All
matters are confidential.
Jan. 23, First Neighborhood Place, 1503 Rangeland Rd. .
(W.D. Bruce Building_ door #24), 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Call 313-4700 for more info.
Jan. 25, South Jefferson Neighborhood Place, 1000
Neighborhood Place, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Call 363-1483 for more info.
Jan. 30, Energy Management Workshop at the First
Neighborhood Place, side of Thomas Jefferson Middle School, 1 p.m.
Located at 1503 Rangeland Road. Call 313-4728 or 313-4700 for
registration. Project Warm's free
workshops help families take control of their energy usage and learn
"do-it-yourself" energy-saving tips. Free supplies will be
distributed at the end of the workshop such as clear plastic/tape for windows,
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