CARES Community Assistance & Referral Service, Inc.
- Address
- 2516 Carter Ave., Ashland, KY 41105
- Phone
- (606) 324-2949
- Website
- boydcountycares.org
Who qualifies & what to bring
- Service area
- Boyd County and Ashland Area. Coming from outside that area? Call first. Many still help in an emergency.
- ID
- A photo ID of any kind. It doesn't have to be a driver's license. They also ask for Social Security numbers or cards for each person in the household.
- Proof
- They may ask for proof of income.
In their words: “Serves Boyd County and Ashland Area Residents. Must obtain a Neighborhood card at the CAReS office. Requirements for card: Picture ID for everyone 18+, proof of income for everyone in household (1 month pay stubs or government letter), last 2 bank statements (if applicable), and Social Security Numbers for everyone in household.”
This is our best read of what CARES Community Assistance & Referral Service, Inc. has posted. Requirements change, so it's worth a quick call to confirm.
Hours this week Eastern Time (ET)
Hours aren't posted online. Call ahead to confirm when they're open: (606) 324-2949.
CARES Community Assistance & Referral Service, Inc. at 2516 Carter Ave., Ashland, KY provides free food. Walk in, no appointment needed. Serves Boyd County and Ashland Area Residents. Must obtain a Neighborhood card at the CAReS office. Requirements for card: Picture ID for everyone 18+, proof of income for everyone in household (1 month pay stubs or government letter), last 2 bank statements (if applicable), and Social Security Numbers for everyone in household.
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