COMMUNITY

WINTERHELP

Keeping Your Family Warm This Winter

Community Winter Help provides assistance to help families in the Louisville area keep their utilities on during the cold winter months. We're here to help when you need it most.

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About Community Winter Help

Since 1983, Community Winter Help has been a beacon of hope for families facing utility disconnection during Louisville's coldest months. We provide emergency assistance to help keep the lights on and families safe.

Compassionate Care

We understand that asking for help can be difficult. Our team treats every family with dignity and respect.

Confidential Process

Your privacy is protected throughout the application process. We maintain strict confidentiality.

Community Support

Funded by generous community donations and partnerships to help neighbors in need.

Quick Response

We work quickly to process applications because we know time is critical when utilities are at risk.

2,000+

Families helped each winter season

$250

Average assistance amount per family

40+

Years serving the Louisville community

How to Apply for Assistance

Our application process is designed to be simple and respectful. We're here to help you every step of the way.

1

Gather Documents

Collect your utility bill, proof of income, and identification.

2

Contact Us

Call our office or visit in person to begin your application. Our staff will guide you through the process.

3

Application Review

We'll review your application and determine eligibility based on income guidelines and need.

4

Receive Assistance

If approved, we'll work directly with your utility company to apply the assistance to your account.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Residents of Jefferson County or select surrounding areas
  • Facing utility disconnection or have limited fuel

Ready to Apply?

Our caring staff is ready to help you through the application process. No question is too small.