Welcome to the News and Events page of Jubilee Jobs of Lexington! Stay updated on our initiatives, success stories, and events as we help individuals overcome employment challenges. Learn about our programs, including the Second Chance Academy, supporting inmate reentry into the workforce and community.
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Nonprofit Aims to Help Central Kentucky Find Jobs
Lexington nonprofit connects job seekers with employers at free Back to Work BBQ
4th Annual Jubilee Jobs Fair helps break down barriers to employment
A whole new outlook on life’: These KY groups help people not return to prison
Want to feel more confident about your money? 💰
Our friends @nathanielmissionlex and REACH are hosting a FREE 4-week Financial Wellness class, and it’s open to the community. You’ll learn about budgeting and saving, setting financial goals, understanding credit, and banking basics.
📅 Wednesdays at 12:00 PM, starting October 7th
💵 Get $5 for each class you attend, plus a $20 bonus for finishing all 4 sessions!
Have questions about your finances? Julio can help!
📢 Updated Financial Advising Hours: Every 1st Thursday of the month from 1-3pm.
Stop by THIS THURSDAY to speak with him about any questions you may have concerning debt, building credit, how to invest, and more. 💵💼
We are so grateful for the generosity of @weeecycle!
Through this partnership, donated bikes are being repaired and gifted to our clients, removing transportation barriers, helping people get to work reliably, and restoring dignity.
We’re excited to see how this partnership continues to bless our clients and community! 🚲🧡
#jubileejobs #weeecycle #community #bike
We are pleased to announce Jubilee Jobs is a recipient of a Taco Bell Foundation 2026 Community Grant!
This funding will help support our Second Start program that equips young people ages 16-26 facing significant barriers to employment with the skills and exposure needed to access meaningful work.
Second Start aims to combine technology-enabled career exploration, job readiness training, and individualized job counseling to pave the way towards employment.
Thank you @tacobell Foundation for your support of our mission! 🙌
#tacobellfoundation #communitygrants #youtheducation #careerready
Hygiene supplies have been delivered! 🧼🛁🫧🪥
Back in May, funds were raised to support our hygiene kits. Today, those donations have made it possible for our clients to have hygiene essentials that can help them feel dignified and cared for.
Thank you so much for your generosity 🤍
Happy Labor Day from all of us at Jubilee Jobs!
Our office will be closed Monday, September 7th.
Our next orientation will be Thursday, September 10th. We hope to see you there! 🙌
Every day, someone in Lexington is ready to work but stuck without a reliable way to get there. A bike can close that gap. If you’ve got one collecting dust in the garage, it could be exactly what someone needs to get to their first day on the job.
Opportunity can start on two wheels - donate a bike today. 🚲
Drop off info:
📍535 W Second St, Lexington, KY 40508
⏰8:30am - 5pm | Monday-Thursday
8:30am - 12pm | Friday
Meaningful community is often less about what we can offer and more about how we are willing to meet others where they are.
At Jubilee Jobs, we believe showing up for our community means more than a free haircut, meal, and resources. Community is found in connection; in bringing dignity and hope to areas where it may have seemed lost.
In the small moments — a hand on a shoulder, a shared laugh, someone taking the time to really listen — that’s where people find the courage to take the next step forward. This is what community support looks like when it comes from a place of real connection.
Jubilee Jobs is proud to be part of that, connecting with our neighbors and offering true community support. 🤍
#jubileejobs #community #connection
Last Friday’s event was a reminder of how much community support fuels our work. To our sponsors - @forchtbank, @worklexington, and @lge_ku - thank you for investing in job seekers across Lexington. Your partnership means so much to us and the job seekers we serve. 💙