ThriveKY is a statewide campaign working to strengthen public assistance programs and help Kentuckians access the resources they need to stay healthy and financially stable.
About ThriveKY
Strengthening Kentucky’s Safety Net
ThriveKY is a statewide coalition of advocacy organizations working to strengthen public assistance programs like Medicaid, SNAP, and KTAP. The coalition advocates for policies that help Kentuckians meet their basic needs, access support with dignity, and build long-term stability for themselves and their families.
- Accessible Public Assistance
- Connected Support Systems
- Community Awareness
- Strong Starts for Families
- Equity & Inclusion
- Reducing Barriers to Stability
Events & Trainings
2026 ThriveKY Events
ThriveKY hosts virtual programs and regional forums throughout the year focused on public benefits, healthcare access, advocacy, and community wellbeing.
- Virtual Programs (times in ET)
- Mon, Feb. 2nd 2:00–3:30 PM
- Mon, Feb. 23rd 2:00–3:30 PM
- Mon, March 16th 2:00–3:30 PM
- Tues, April 21st 2:00–3:30 PM
- Mon, May 18th 2:00–3:30 PM
- Tues, Aug. 11th 2:00–3:30 PM
- Tues, Oct. 6th 2:00–3:30 PM
In-Person Regional Forums (LOCAL TIME)
Regional forums include additional time for community discussion and local engagement opportunities.
Participation
Designed for Advocates and Community Leaders
ThriveKY events are designed for professionals, organizations, and community members working to support healthier Kentucky communities.
CEUs are available for eligible Community Health Workers and licensed social workers in Kentucky. Additional certificates may be available for professionals who self-report continuing education hours.
Attendees Include:
- Community Health Workers
- Social Workers
- Targeted Case Managers
- Peer Support Specialists
- Community Leaders
- Public Employees
- Nonprofit Staff
- Frontline Service Providers
- Outreach Workers
- Educators
- Librarians
- FRYSCs
- Faith Leaders
- Community Advocates
Sponsorships
Support ThriveKY Programming Across Kentucky
ThriveKY sponsors help provide educational programming, advocacy resources, and free CEU opportunities for hundreds of professionals and community leaders across the Commonwealth.
Thank you to our 2026 sponsor!
Free CEUs available through sponsors, the Kentucky Office of Community Health Workers, and the Kentucky Society for Clinical Social Work.