WellCare Of Kentucky Partners With Community Action Commission To Open An Emergency Food Pantry

WellCare of Kentucky (WellCare) partnered with the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission (NKCAC) to open Owen County's first emergency food pantry. They anticipate serving 20 to 30 families per month. WellCare is a Medicaid managed care organization; it provided start-up costs and funding to sustain the pantry for up to a year. NKCAC is a non-profit organization that helps families achieve healthy social support and financial stability. The pantry is located in the NKCAC building in Owenton, and will be staffed by NKCAC employees and volunteers.

WellCare of Kentucky provides government-sponsored managed care services to families . . .