Mission

Working as a team, KCAO will seek and provide programs that develop self-sufficiency in individuals, families, and communities within Kings County.

Vision

Kings County residents and communities will achieve self-sufficiency through the high-quality and client-focused programs of KCAO.

Services

Head Start Preschool

Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

Food and Nutrition

Utility Assistance

Child Care Assistance

Housing

Tax Assistance

Youth Services

Request for Proposals

Engineering Services - RFP

Engineering Services - Site Plan Review

Choosing a Child Care Provider

Kings Community Action Organization Resource and Referral has created this video to help parents learn about child care options available in Kings County and information regarding quality child care.

La Eleccion de un Proveedor de Cuidado Infantil

Kings Community Action Organization Recursos y Referencias ha creado este video para ayudar a los padres aprender de las opciones de cuidado infantil disponible en el Condado de Kings e información respecto la calidad de cuidado infantil.

Toy Lending Library

The KCAO Toy Lending Library loans toys, books, and instructional videos to licensed child care providers. The lending library is also equipped with other materials for child care providers to use in their home or daycare facilities. Staff is available to instruct providers on how to incorporate toys and materials into the children’s lesson plans.

Visit Toy Lending Library

KCAO in the news

Featured

Aug 1, 2018

KCAO opens child development center in Armona

Aug 1, 2018

ARMONA — In an effort to expand into a community where it didn’t previously have services, Kings Community Action Organization has purchased a child development center in Armona.

KCAO began operating the newly named Armona Learning Center, located at 13835 Lyn St., in April. The organization purchased the child development center, formerly called Edukids Preschool, in January.

Aug 1, 2018

Apr 6, 2017

Kings Community Action Organization helps families in need

Apr 6, 2017

Last week, U.S. Congressman David Valadao announced that the Kings Action Community was the recipient of grant funding, totaling $2,485,960, to benefit its Head Start and Early Head Start programs.

Apr 6, 2017

Oct 20, 2016

Domestic violence services available

Oct 20, 2016

Sufferers of domestic violence often feel isolated from the world and sometimes feel like they have no escape. This was the case for a woman named “Lillie” who was abused by her husband and is receiving help at a women's shelter in Hanford.