Celebrate National Volunteer Week, April 7-13, 2019National Volunteer Week is a time for organizations across the country to honor volunteers and recognize the irreplaceable impact of their time and energy all year round.The Pennyrile Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living is honored to recognize 121 volunteers who tirelessly donate their time and talents to assist the programs throughout the...  Read More

NHDD is an initiative to encourage people to express their wishes regarding healthcare and for providers and facilities to respect those wishes, whatever they may be. It’s important to understand that NHDD is not only about end-of-life care but is meant to reach a much broader spectrum of individuals so that every individual may have their healthcare wishes met. Celebrate National Healthcare Decis...  Read More

The quarterly meeting of the Pennyrile Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living Advisory Council was held today at the PADD office.Agency staff provided updates on Home and Community Based Waiver Programs, Veterans Programs, Ombudsman, Family Caregiver and In Home Services. Jill Collins, Pennyrile AAAIL Director, provided updates on the Legal Assistance procurement process, district waiting lis...  Read More

The Pennyrile Area Development District is seeking a qualified, motivated, and self starting individual for the professional position of Community Development Specialist. This individual will be responsible for developing and administering economic and community development projects and initiatives in the nine county Pennyrile region and will work closely with cities, counties, special districts, ...  Read More

WIOA CAREER COACHPosted March 7, 2019The Purchase Area Development District (PADD) is seeking an individual to provide eligibility and case management for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Services, and case management for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Employment and Training program in the Pennyrile region.This position will be based out of Madisonville, KY.A bac...  Read More

Pennyrile ADD Board of Directors held their monthly meeting on Monday, March 11, 2019. Federal and State reports were provided by Rep. Walker Thomas, Rep. Lynn Bechler, Amelia Wilson (Congressman Comer), Morgan Alvey (Senator McConnell), Rachel McCubbin (Senator Paul), and Rebecca Rittenhouse (DLG). PADD Regional Planning Coordinator Craig Morris provided an update on the ranking of transportation...  Read More

Please RSVP to Ashley Johnson at 270-886-9484 or [email protected] by COB Thursday, March 14, 2019....  Read More

Pennyrile Area Development District (PEADD/AAAIL) has been designated as the Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living (AAAIL), by the Governor of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, in accordance with the regulations set forth in Title III of the Older Americans Act (OAA) of 1965, as amended. As the Area Agency on Aging and Independent Living, PEADD/AAAIL is responsible for administering federal and ...  Read More

The PADD Board of Directors held their monthly meeting on Monday, February 11th at the PADD Office in Hopkinsville. Federal, State and staff reports were provided. Guest Speaker, Cindy Stonebreaker, shared her inspirational story "Commitment, Family & Legacy - a Daughter's Journey". Jason Vincent, Executive Director, recognized two staff celebrating milestone years of service; Jill Collins, Direct...  Read More

Hopkinsville Community College is committed to entrepreneurial development as an essential component of economic growth and workforce solutions. To enhance and expand our efforts, we are working with our business, industry and economic development partners throughout the region to host a conference for entrepreneurship, Wednesday, March 13, 2019 from 8:30am-2:30pm. The conference includes breakfas...  Read More

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded nine states grants to test quality measurement tools and demonstrate e-health in Medicaid community-based long-term services and supports (CB-LTSS).  States could participate in one or more of the four demonstration components.  Kentucky participated in all four components of TEFT.  The Cabinet for Health and Family Services, Department ...  Read More

The PADD Board of Directors held their monthly meeting on Monday, January 14, 2019 at the PADD Office in Hopkinsville. Vice Chair Scott Marshall welcomed everyone to the meeting with a special welcome to the new PADD Board Members. Federal reports were provided by representatives of Senator Mitch McConnell, Senator Rand Paul and Congressman James Comer. State reports were provided Senator Robby Mi...  Read More