Nicholas County Welfare (Kentucky)

Nicholas County WIC Offices provide access to the Women, Infants, and Children nutritional program in Nicholas County, Kentucky. Nicholas County WIC Offices process applications to join the Nicholas County welfare program, provide nutrition education, and administer food services to eligible people. Pregnant and recently pregnant women, infants, and young children are eligible for the program if they meet income requirements and are at nutrition risk. Nicholas County WIC Offices determine eligibility for benefits and accept applications, and they may conduct assessments for determining nutrition risk. WIC Office services may be available through their website.

Nicholas County Community Health Center WIC Office Carlisle KY 2320 Concrete Road 40311 859-289-2188


A Nicholas County Child, Youth, and Family Services Office provides programs and services to assist children, youth, and families in Nicholas County, Kentucky. This can include protective services, emergency assistance, and income support programs. Nicholas County Child, Youth, and Family Services Departments may offer job training, education assistance, and childcare subsidy programs. They may also be responsible for children's welfare services, such as adoption and foster care, as well as regulating and licensing Nicholas County child daycare providers. They may be responsible for enforcing Nicholas County child support payments and investigating child abuse, domestic abuse, and elderly or adult abuse. The Child, Youth, and Family Services Office may provide access to services on its website.

Carlisle Family & Youth Resource Center Carlisle KY 105 School Drive 40311 859-289-3702

Nicholas County Food Stamp Offices administer the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a form of nutrition assistance provided to income-eligible households in Nicholas County, Kentucky. Local Nicholas County Food Stamp Offices can process applications for SNAP benefits, help determine eligibility for the program, and provide nutritional education. They also help administer monthly benefits, distribute food assistance benefits, and accept applications from individuals and Nicholas County households. Food Stamp Offices in Nicholas County may also monitor compliance with SNAP rules. Food Stamp Offices provide access to information and services on their websites.

Carlisle Family Support Food Stamp Office Carlisle KY 311 Moorefield Road 40311 855-306-8959


The Nicholas County Social Services Department provides a range of health and human services and programs in Nicholas County, Kentucky. They often administer safety net programs, provide basic necessities, and protect children, the elderly, and dependent or vulnerable adults. Nicholas County Social Services may administer assistance programs such as SNAP or TANF, as well as Medicare or Medicaid and any state health programs for low-income uninsured or underinsured groups. They may also provide Nicholas County housing services, substance abuse and addiction services, energy assistance, and mental health services. Social Service Departments in Nicholas County provide online access to many of their services and programs.

Carlisle Social Service Department Carlisle KY 311 Moorefield Road 40311 859-289-7123