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Civic Health — CivicLex

WEBCivicLex has a 5-part approach to strengthening our community’s civic health. This framework grew out of five years of programming and community feedback. We …

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About us — CivicLex

WEBWhat is civic health? You might have heard of public health, but chances are, the idea of civic health is less familiar. Think of it this way: how a community is configured to be …

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ARPA — CivicLex

WEBLexington’s ARPA allocations break down into the following categories: Public Health - Projects help with the spread of COVID-19 spread and to address health outcomes …

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The impact of the Fayette County Mental Health Court

WEBBetween the start of the funded Fayette County Mental Health Court (2018) and the end of 2020, the program has cost $455,000. During this time, the FCMHC has …

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Civic Resources — CivicLex

WEBGet involved locally. When people think about taking civic action, they often think of voting or writing a congressperson. Here at CivicLex, we believe that residents can make more …

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Community Paramedicine and Domestic Violence Coalition …

WEBIn March 5th’s Social Services and Public Safety Committee, Council will hear updates on the Community Paramedicine Program and work from the Domestic and …

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Building a Healthier Civic Fabric through Engagement & Local …

WEBJoin a free webinar hosted by Florida Civic Advance about CivicLex’s model in Lexington. From their website: CivicLex is a unique nonprofit working to improve the …

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Staff — CivicLex

WEBOur Staff. Richard Young is a practicing artist that has been working in and around civic engagement and community development for almost a decade. Richard has a deep …

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How is Lexington Addressing Wage Growth for Low-Wage Workers

WEBQuick Summary. Despite studies showing a living wage in Kentucky is $10.10/hour, the cost of living in Lexington is higher.Recent studies have shown that …

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Community Paramedicine Program Update — CivicLex

WEBThe Community Paramedicine program pairs teams of firefighters, paramedics, social workers, and police officers to assist in post-acute crises across the …

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Civic Glossary — CivicLex

WEBCivic engagement (or civic participation) is any individual or group activity done with the intent to advocate on behalf of the public. Citizens acting alone or together to protect …

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Mayor Gorton’s 2024 State of the City Address — CivicLex

WEBOn Tuesday, January 30th at 11am, Mayor Linda Gorton will deliver the annual State of the City Address. Mayor Gorton will provide an overview of strength …

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What does the 2018 Comprehensive Plan recommend

WEBThe 2018 Comprehensive Plan update makes recommendations about six specific areas of planning in Lexington. They are as follows: The recommendations in …

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Substance Abuse Intervention Programming Update — CivicLex

WEBIn Tuesday’s Social Services and Public Safety Committee, Substance Use Disorder Intervention Coordinator Carmen Combs Mark will present an update on the …

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Parks Sustainable Funding Ballot Initiative Campaign Launches

WEBLast week, the Lexington Parks Sustainable Funding campaign launched to place a referendum creating a new dedicated property tax for Parks and Recreation …

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Council-Mayor Joint Budget Retreat! — CivicLex

WEBOn February 7th, the Urban County Council and the Mayor’s Administration held their Joint Budget Retreat to share their respective priorities for the Fiscal Year …

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