Investing in communities. Informing health policy.

OUR MISSION: Addressing the unmet health needs of Kentuckians by developing and influencing policy, improving access to care, reducing health risks and disparities, and promoting health equity.

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Our Priority Initiatives

  • Access to Health Care

    We believe in innovative health care delivery systems, strengthening public health infrastructure, and supporting collaborative efforts that address the social drivers of health to ensure Kentuckians receive care responsive to their health and health care needs.

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  • Children's Health

    We work to improve the physical, social and emotional health of our next generation through partnerships and engaging communities with innovative strategies to build healthier and more equitable places where children can attain their optimal health and well-being.

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FHKY’s conferencing facilities are available for organizations hosting meetings, trainings, and educational events. Conveniently located at our offices in Eastern Jefferson County, the space includes two meeting rooms, modern AV equipment, and ample free parking. Reflecting our value of collaboration, we offer discounted rates to nonprofit organizations to help create accessible spaces for partners working to improve health and well-being across the Commonwealth.

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View fullsize We are excited to announce a new addition to our staff! In this role, Jen's work will help advance our mission of addressing the unmet health needs of Kentuckians. We are glad to have her on board! #welcome
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View fullsize Let’s improve our grade in next year’s report! HB 187 and SB 74 would direct funds awarded to Kentucky as part of the JUUL settlement to be allocated toward youth tobacco and nicotine prevention and cessation programming. This would help
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View fullsize Across Kentucky, 44 communities are protecting employees, residents, and visitors from secondhand smoke with ordinances prohibiting indoor smoking, including cigar smoking, equally in all workplaces and public places. HB 194 would weaken those protec
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