Kentucky Heritage Emergency Response Network

Do you or your arts and culture organization need help?

KHERN connects artists and cultural organizations in Kentucky to aid for immediate relief and recovery assistance.

Formed in 2022 in response to the tornadoes in Western Kentucky and flooding in Eastern Kentucky,​ the Kentucky Heritage Emergency Response Network (KHERN) seeks to assist arts and culture organizations and artists in times of crisis. KHERN also aims to increase preparedness, provide resources, and build relationships among cultural heritage institutions.​

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Photos courtesy of Derek Beaven
Photo credit, Hindman Settlement School