Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA)

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June 22, 2026

KEHA State Board adds Treasurer-Elect position

The KEHA State Board has added a new position to the Executive Committee line-up. The new Treasurer-Elect position is designed to ease the incoming Treasurer into the new role, similar to how the President-Elect position works. The voting delegates at the 2026 KEHA Business Meeting approved board-recommended changes to add a Treasurer-Elect position to the […]
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June 7, 2026

KEHA holds 92nd annual State Meeting

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) held the organization’s 92nd annual State Meeting at the Hyatt Regency in Lexington, Ky., from May 12-14, 2026. More than 500 attendees registered from across the state, including 86 first-time participants. All took part in the three-day meeting celebrating the theme “Hooray!! KEHA!” “I think it was really successful. […]
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May 26, 2026

KEHA launches new website

KEHA is excited to introduce a new website, which was “unveiled” at the KEHA State Meeting General Session on Wednesday, March 13, 2026. The home page will remain www.keha.org, but all inside page address links will change. Homemakers should update any saved bookmarks and be aware to look for www.keha.org in the URL in browser […]
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March 20, 2026

KEHA International Chairperson vacancy announced

The KEHA Board has an upcoming vacancy to be filled for an International Educational Chairperson. The remainder of the term will be from May 31, 2026, to June 30, 2027. Because it is less than half a term, the candidate would be eligible to run for election in the same position for a full term […]
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January 1, 2026

KEHA Deadlines: March 1, 2026

March 1 is the entry deadline for several KEHA contests, scholarships, and grants. All details and requirements can be found in the KEHA Manual at keha.org/manual. Be sure to submit your entries on time and to the correct address/email. For questions regarding any of these opportunities, contact the officer or chair listed in the Manual. […]
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January 1, 2026

2026 State Board elections

A total of six positions will be elected in May 2026. Credentials must be sent via certified mail and postmarked by April 10, 2026. The following KEHA state officer and chair positions are open for election: Each will be elected for a three-year term from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029. Qualifications for nominees […]
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2025

March 1 KEHA deadlines

March 1 is the entry deadline for several KEHA contests, scholarships, and grants. All details and requirements can be found in the KEHA Manual at www.keha.org. Be sure to submit your entries on time and to the correct address/email. For questions regarding any of these opportunities, contact the officer or chair listed in the Manual. KEHA Contests – […]
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2025

Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association holds 91st Annual Meeting

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) held the organization’s 91st annual State Meeting at the Hyatt Regency in Lexington, Ky., from May 6-8, 2025. More than 500 attendees from across the state, including 106 first-time participants, took part in the three-day meeting celebrating the theme “Discover KEHA – A Hidden Treasure.” “I thought this was the […]
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2025

KEHA Leadership Academy

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) is accepting applications for a Leadership Academy to be held March 4-6, 2026. The goal of this third Leadership Academy is to strengthen leadership skills for emerging leaders within KEHA. The academy curriculum will enhance individual leadership skills and empower members to lead the organization now and in the […]
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2025

2025 State Board elections

A total of three positions will be elected in May 2025. Credentials must be sent by certified mail and postmarked by April 5, 2025. The following KEHA state officer and chair positions are open for election: Each will be elected for a three-year term from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2028. Qualifications for nominees […]
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2024

2024 State Board Elections

A total of five positions will be elected in May 2024. Credentials must be sent by certified mail and postmarked by April 5, 2024. The following KEHA state officer and chair positions are open for election: Each will be elected for a three-year term from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027, with the exception […]
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2024

KEHA Leadership Chair vacancy announced

The KEHA Board currently has a vacancy to be filled due to unexpected circumstances. We are looking for a Leadership Development Educational Chair. The remainder of the term will be from Sept. 30, 2024, to June 30, 2026. Qualifications for the position can be found in the position description linked below. Interested members should complete […]
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2024

Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association holds 90th Annual Meeting

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) held the organization’s 90th annual State Meeting at the Sloan Convention Center and Holiday Inn University Plaza in Bowling Green from May 7-9, 2024. More than 450 attendees from across the state, including 61 first-time participants, took part in the three-day meeting celebrating the theme “Blazing the Way with KEHA.” […]
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2024

March 1 KEHA deadlines for contests, scholarships, and grants

March 1 is the entry deadline for several KEHA contests, scholarships, and grants. All details and requirements can be found in the KEHA Manual at www.keha.org. Be sure to submit your entries on time and to the correct address/email. For questions regarding any of these opportunities, contact the officer or chair listed in the Manual. KEHA […]
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2023

Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association holds 89th Annual Meeting

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) held the organization’s 89th annual State Meeting at the Louisville Crowne Plaza, May 9-11, 2023. More than 430 attendees from across the state, including 95 first-time participants, took part in the three-day meeting celebrating the theme “Let’s Take a Hike with KEHA.” “Several first-time attendees came up to me and […]
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2023

Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association 2nd Leadership Academy

The 2nd  KEHA Leadership Academy was held March 1-3, 2023. The Academy included 20 attendees from 18 different counties, 6 committee members, 2 UK Extension advisors, and 11 different presenters. KEHA’s goal for the academy was to strengthen leadership skills for emerging leaders within the organization and increase the pool of leaders available to hold county, area, and state-level […]
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2023

KEHA members attend 2023 National Volunteer Outreach Network meeting

Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) members participated in the National Volunteer Outreach Network, Inc. (NVON) annual conference July 18-20, 2023, in Parkersburg, W.V. This year’s conference theme was “Plant Many Seeds – Brighten Our Future.” The event included four days of meetings, classes, displays, food, entertainment, and seeing friends from nine other states. Kentucky had […]
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2023

2023 State Board elections

Credentials will be sought for a total of six positions to be elected in May 2023. All will serve from July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026. Credentials must be sent by certified mail and postmarked by April 8. The following KEHA state officer and chair positions will be open for election: Credentials include the […]
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2022

KEHA Leadership Academy

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) is accepting applications for a Leadership Academy to be held March 1-3, 2023. The goal of this second Leadership Academy is to strengthen leadership skills for emerging leaders within KEHA. By offering an opportunity for members to enhance and build leadership skills, KEHA anticipates increasing the pool of leaders available to […]
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2022

Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association holds 88th Annual Meeting

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) held the organization’s 88th annual State Meeting at the Owensboro Convention Center, May 10-12, 2022. More than 430 attendees from across the state, including 73 first-time participants, took part in the three-day meeting celebrating the covered bridge-related theme “KEHA, We’ve Got You Covered.” KEHA President Karen Hill shared, “I […]
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2022

KEHA March 1 deadlines

March 1 is the deadline for KEHA contests, scholarships, and grants. Please review below, click the links to access information and forms, and be sure to submit your entries! For questions regarding any of the upcoming deadlines, contact the officer or chairperson listed below.
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2022

2022 KEHA State Board elections

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association will elect four new board members at the annual business meeting scheduled for May 11 as part of the 2022 KEHA State Meeting. The following positions are slated for election: All will serve from July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025. Job descriptions are available by clicking on each position […]
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2021

State’s 2020 Census Quilt arrives at its final destination

In 2019, at the request of the U.S. Census Bureau, the Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association was asked if the group could create a quilt containing a square from each of the state’s 120 counties as an effort to promote the 2020 Census. Now, after a tour of the state, the final product has recently found a long-term home in the […]
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2021

KEHA voting delegate information available

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association will hold its annual state meeting June 22-23, 2021, at the Holiday Inn University Plaza and Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green. Each KEHA county organization that submitted annual dues prior to the established deadline is eligible to have two voting delegates represent the county membership at the business meeting. […]
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2021

KEHA recruiting State Officer and Chairman candidates

The cancellation of the 2020 KEHA State Meeting impacted the elections of new state officers and chairs in 2020. KEHA is grateful to the current office holders who graciously extended their terms. With a State Meeting scheduled for June 22-23, 2021, KEHA will have eleven positions open for election. The term dates and specific details […]
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2021

KEHA Mini Grant and Development Grant applications due March 1st

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association annually offers two internal grant programs to fund projects implemented by KEHA clubs, county organizations, area organizations, or Kentucky Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS) Extension professionals. The scope and purpose of each grant program are unique, and specific guidelines apply to each. KEHA Mini Grants are awarded to KEHA members, […]
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2021

KEHA Leadership Chairman vacancy announced

The KEHA Board currently has a vacancy to be filled. Due to unexpected circumstances, we are looking for a Leadership Development Educational Chairman. Qualifications for the position can be found in the position description linked below. Interested members should complete and submit the KEHA State Chairman Nomination Form. Credentials must be sent by certified mail to KEHA […]
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2021

KEHA contest entries due March 1st

March 1st is the entry deadline for several KEHA contests. Please review below, click the links to access information and forms, and be sure to submit your entries! For questions regarding any of the upcoming deadlines, contact the officer or chairperson listed below.
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2021

KEHA celebrates return of State Meeting

After a one-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association held the organization’s 87th annual State Meeting June 22-23, 2021, at the Sloan Convention Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky. More than 300 attendees from across the state, including 44 first-time attendees, took part in an agenda amended in the interest of […]
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2021

KEHA Board vacancies announced

The KEHA Board currently has two vacancies to be filled.  We are looking for an International Educational Chairman and a Marketing and Publicity Chairman. Qualifications for both positions can be found in the position descriptions linked below. Interested members should complete and submit the KEHA State Chairman Nomination Form. Credentials must be sent by certified mail […]
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2021

County KEHA reports due electronically for 2021

With the continued disruptions to county and area council meetings, club meetings, and overall KEHA operations, an amended process will be utilized for the submission of KEHA reports again this year. The goal is to make the process simpler for counties. For the 2020-2021 year, counties are asked to submit the program of work reports […]
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2021

Apply now for the KEHA Member Scholarship or Evans/Hansen/Weldon Scholarship

The Kentucky Extension Homemakers Association (KEHA) annually offers two unique scholarship opportunities. Applications are due by March 1, 2021. The Evans/Hansen/Weldon scholarship is open to high school seniors or current Kentucky college students pursuing a degree in a family and consumer sciences discipline. This includes dietetics, family sciences, family and consumer sciences education, hospitality management, […]
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