Community partners help welcome Princeton families home for the holidays

FOX23 News at 9 p.m.

PRINCETON, Ky., (KBSI) — As families return home to Princeton during the Christmas season, The Hope Initiative is recognizing the collaborative efforts that helped make recovery and renewal possible for local families.

The organization expressed appreciation for the many partners who contributed to rebuilding efforts across Kentucky and beyond, emphasizing that recovery is rooted in compassion, cooperation and community support.

The Hope Initiative thanked Gov. Andy Beshear, First Lady Britainy Beshear, and Team Kentucky for their continued commitment to rebuilding communities. The organization also acknowledged City of Princeton officials, including Mayor Brock and city staff, for their support.

Additional thanks were extended to S&S Construction for its building efforts, Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA for assisting families, Operation Giving Trees for providing Christmas gifts, and the Rotary Club of Princeton, Kentucky for supplying beds and bedding.

The group also recognized Christ Tabernacle and Pastor Troy for partnering with families, along with numerous volunteers who worked behind the scenes.

The Hope Initiative said the effort reflects the power of collaboration and community, helping families return home and celebrate the holidays with hope.