Direct Employment & Job Support Services
Jubilee Jobs of Lexington
Nonprofit focused on helping local
job seekers connect with employers
and employment opportunities
(often serves people experiencing
homelessness).
535 W Second St, Ste. 205 Lexington, KY 40508
info@jubileejobsoflexington.org
859-977-0135
Bluegrass Career Services,
a Division of Employment Solutions Inc.
Offers career development, resume help,
interview prep, and long-term
employment support.
1165 Centre Pkwy, Ste. 120 Lexington, KY 40517
859-272-4855
Employment Solutions, Inc.
Workforce and staffing services;
can help connect with jobs and
career resources.
1165 Centre Pkwy Suite #200
Lexington, KY 40517
859-303-4574
Kentucky Career Center
Bluegrass/American Job
Center (Lexington)
Government-funded workforce c
enter offering job placement
assistance, training referrals,
and job search support for all residents.
2473 Fortune Dr.
Lexington, KY 40509
859-267-2223
SHARE Center
Community center that sometimes
offers employment assistance and
supportive services (hours can vary).
572 Georgetown Street Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 270-9402
Voices of Hope
Job coaches that help with job placement.
644 N. Broadway, Lexington, Kentucky
859.303.7671
Homeless & Low-Income Support
That Includes Job Help
Goodwill Lexington
GoodStart is an intensive 20-25-hour
program designed to provide participants
with resources and tools to
strengthen their skills, learn new
platforms and promote career exploration.
RISE, which stands for Reintegrating
Individuals Successfully Every Day,
is a job-readiness training program
designed to empower individuals who
have multiple barriers to obtaining
gainful employment. The program gives
clients the knowledge they need to
reintegrate into the workforce.
RISE Classes are held the second full
week of each month and run 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
130 West New Circle Rd., Suite 110
Lexington, KY 40505
(859) 277-3661
Lexington Rescue Mission
Provides broader services for
people experiencing homelessness,
including employment support
and job placement assistance
(resume help, interview support, ID help,
transportation assistance) through programs
like Advance Lexington.
535 W 2nd St. Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 381-9600
Hope Center
Street outreach and shelter services;
staff can connect individuals to
employment resources and partner programs.
360 W Loudon Ave. Lexington, 40508
(859) 252-7881
New Life Day Center
Day-center support for people
experiencing homelessness;
often helps with referrals to job
and social services.
224 N Martin Luther King Blvd
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 721-2325
The Salvation Army
Lexington Corps Community Center
Offers case management and may
assist with job referrals as part of
broader support services.
736 W Main St
Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 252-7706
Additional Community Support
(Can Help with Barriers to Employment)
Community Action Council
Helps with employment referrals
and supportive services to address
barriers (transportation, training, childcare).
710 W High St. Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 244-2256
Catholic Action Center
Provides supportive services
and connections that can help
people stabilize so they can pursue
employment opportunities.
1055 Industry Rd Lexington, KY 40505
(859) 255-0301
Arbor Youth Services
Specifically assists youth (under 24),
including employment and life skills support.
536 W 3rd St Lexington, KY 40508
(859) 254-2501
Additional Systemic Resources
City’s Office of Homelessness
Prevention & Intervention
Helps connect people experiencing
homelessness with a network of services
including employment-related referrals (info hub).
101 E. Vine St.
Lexington, KY 40507
(859) 258-3070
Lex End Homelessness partners
Collaborative network of local agencies
working on housing and supportive services;
can help link to job support programs.