WORK THAT CHANGES LIVES
The Guthrie Opportunity Center is a non-profit organization serving people with developmental and intellectual disabilities in the Nelson County, KY community. Our mission is to enhance their lives and the lives of the families who love them. Through job training, community employment, day services, advocacy, arts and social recreation, our goal is to assist these citizens with finding new friends, realizing future career paths, seeking independence and community integration, and unleashing creative passions.
Our Programs & Services
We provide meaningful employment for the developmentally disabled through a variety of contract work opportunities with community partners, including sorting, package assembly, product labeling and more. Our services include supportive employment, case management, behavior support, therapeutic services, support brokers, respite, community living support, outcomes and strategies, and day training.
Latest News & Events
A LOOK BACK IN 2023
2023 FESTIVAL OF TREES PHOTOS
2024 FESTIVAL OF TREES
Prepare for an amazing time at our 4th Annual Festival of Trees - it's going to be tree-rific! Our 2024 Annual Festival of Trees is scheduled for November 30th and December 1st. The Reception/Auction will take place on the evening of November 30th this year. ...
Our Mission
To provide and sustain a nurturing environment that promotes learning, creates a sense of independence and provides lifelong support to the developmentally disadvantaged in Nelson County.
How You Can Help. Change a Life.
There are many ways to help the Guthrie Opportunity Center. Through our Capital Campaign, Fundraising Opportunities and Individual Donations, we are succeeding. Be a part of the Guthrie Opportunity Center today by donating to this great cause.