- Supporting Latino Families:
SLF uses our diverse professional skills and networks to enhance the quality of life for Northern Kentucky Spanish speaking persons and families who may be alienated from necessary and culturally-competent information or services. You are cordially invited to share your talents and resources to make a difference in someone’s life.
Call Linda Vila Passione for additional info.
Phone Number: (859) 409-2298
- Financial Services:
BB&T Home Mortgage
1065 Burlington Pike, Florence, KY 41042
Ruben Campos: (859) 372-5175 (Spanish speaking, banking needs, financial education); rcampos@bbandt.com
Grace Penn: (859) 372-5160 (mortgage lending, financial education); gpenn@bbandt.com
- Boone County Adult Education Program:
500 Technology Way, Florence, KY 41042
Phone Number: (859) 442-1695
ESL classes. Adult education programs are located in Gateway Community and Technical College campuses.
- Gateway Community and Technical College:
Has several campuses in Edgewood, Covington, Ft. Wright, and Boone Campus. The Amsterdam Rd. location is no longer a Gateway Campus. Ask for the Hispanic Education Center.
- HealthPoint:
1401 Madison Ave. Covington, KY 41011 859-655-6100
Phone Number: 859-655-6100
Community health center
- 4C for Children:
525 W. 5th St. Covington, KY 41011
Phone Number: (859) 547-5088
Theresa Cruz- Family Engagement Specialist
Free presentations and workshops on parenting to raise awareness of the importance of early child education and quality child care . Promote resiliency among parents by hosting bilingual parent cafes. Information about choosing quality child care available in Spanish. Parent Counselor: with an interpreter.
- Aetna Better Health of Kentucky:
9900 Corporate Campus Drive, Suite 1000,
Louisville, KY 40223
Phone Number: 1-855-300-5528 (TTY: 711 or TDD: 1-800-627-4702)
Language Interpretation – Interpretación de Lengua 1-855-300-5528 (TTY:711)
- Libraries:
*No full-time bilingual personnel but, all these libraries have bilingual books and books in Spanish, do bilingual programs, and offer reading support programs for children.
- Kenton County Public Library:
Phone Number: (859) 962-4147
(desk of Lise Tewes, Children’s Services Coordinator at the Erlanger Branch)
• Erlanger Branch location: 401 Kenton Lands Road, Erlanger, KY
• Covington Branch location: 502 Scott Blvd, Covington, KY
• Durr Branch location: 1992 Walton-Nicholson Road, Independence, KY
- Bakhita Empowerment Initiative:
Human Trafficking Case Management
Catholic Charities of Louisville’s Northern Kentucky Office
3629 Church Street, Covington, KY 41015
Contact: Lisa Ramstetter
Phone Number: (502) 432-5223 (cell)
Office: (859) 581-8974 ext. 120
*case management available through conversational Spanish and with interpreters
- Therapyworks Cincinnati and First Steps in KY.
Phone Number: (513) 550-7820. (bilingual)
Speech language pathologist. Provides speech and language therapy services to pediatric and adult populations.
- Bilingual Paraprofessional:
Widalys Borges-León
Newport Intermediate School
Phone Number: (859) 292-3021 ext. 4111
Fax: (859) 292-0222
- LegalAid of the Blue Grass
104 E. 7th Street Covington, KY 41011
Brandie M. Ingalls, Special Populations Unit Manager
Phone Numbers: 1.800.888.8189 and (859) 431-8200 bingalls@lablaw.org
Free legal services (income qualifications apply). Services include: public funds assistance, housing issues, family law
- Andrew Barde:
5 E. 6th ST. Newport, KY 41071
Phone Number: (859) 206-2744 abarde@barde-law.com
Practices: Immigration law, criminal law, and family law. Licensed in Kentucky and Indiana. Willing to work with client’s as far as payments. Speaks basic Spanish.
