Lexington woman creates space for children to provide safe haven from violence

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – A Lexington woman is transforming a former restaurant on Trent Boulevard into a safe haven for children called The Kids Spot.

Stacey Sloan said she has seen too much violence in Lexington and wants it to stop. Her solution is creating a space where children can play video games, learn and receive tutoring and free meals.

“Have TV’s along here so the kids can play PlayStation, put three or four TV’s along the wall, put some tables in here,” Sloan said while walking through the space…

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