KCAO Resource & Referral Program Specialist Lila Chavez recently had the opportunity to share her knowledge and expertise with Child Care professionals from across California at the 14th Annual California Child Care Resource & Referral Network and Thriving Families CA Foundation Statewide Joint Conference.

Kings Community Action Organization brought the community together on October 14th for a Candlelight Vigil and Resource Fair at the Hanford Storybook Garden in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Hosted by KCAO’s Barbara Saville Domestic Violence Shelter, the event provided an opportunity to honor victims and survivors of domestic violence, raise awareness, and connect residents with local support services.

Kings Community Action Organization is preparing to launch its annual Community Champion Campaign, giving community members an opportunity to double the impact of their donations in support of the Barbara Saville Domestic Violence Shelter.

With just one week until KCAO’s 2nd Annual Monte Carlo Casino Night Fundraiser, tickets are almost sold out! Thanks to the generous support of local businesses, organizations, and community members, this year’s fundraiser is shaping up to be a memorable evening in support of the KCAO Food Bank.

Kings Community Action Organization celebrated an important milestone with the ribbon cutting of its newly rebuilt Clay Center Head Start site on September 25th.

Kings Community Action Organization and the team at the KCAO Barbara Saville Domestic Violence Shelter are hosting a candlelight vigil and resource fair on Wednesday, October 14th, in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Tickets are now available for KCAO’s 2nd Annual Monte Carlo Casino Night Fundraiser, and community members are encouraged to reserve their spot before the event sells out.

The annual Kings County Job Fair brought hundreds of job seekers and dozens of employers together for a day focused on career opportunities, workforce development, and community connection.

Kings Community Action Organization is proud to announce the launch of its capital campaign to support the development of the KCAO Food Bank Service Center, a once-in-a-generation project designed to address two of the most urgent needs facing Kings County: food insecurity and homelessness.

This summer, KCAO’s Summer Food Services Program helped ensure children and teens across Kings County continued to have access to nutritious meals while school was out.

Family HealthCare Network recently presented Kings Community Action Organization with a recognition award in honor of 2026 National Health Center Week, which took place August 2 through August 8.

Kings Community Action Organization is teaming up with the Fresno Grizzlies for a special baseball fundraiser in support of the Barbara Saville Domestic Violence Shelter.

Nothing Bundt Cakes recently opened a new location in Hanford and chose to celebrate its Grand Opening Week by giving back to the community through a fundraiser benefiting KCAO’s Barbara Saville Shelter.

KCAO is excited to announce its 2nd Annual Monte Carlo Casino Night Fundraiser, returning this year with a Casino Royale Masquerade theme in support of the KCAO Food Bank.

Kings Community Action Organization is teaming up with the Fresno Grizzlies for a special baseball fundraiser in support of the Barbara Saville Domestic Violence Shelter.

KCAO is still accepting applications for Head Start programs for the 2026–2027 school year, with classes beginning in August.

KCAO’s Holiday Lodge Bridge Housing residents recently had the opportunity to participate in a series of financial literacy workshops made possible through a partnership with Citi Bank.

KCAO employees and Head Start families came together for a World Cup watch party sponsored by Edison International, creating a fun and family-friendly space to enjoy the excitement of the tournament as a community.

School may be out for the summer, but healthy meals are still available for children and teens across Kings County through KCAO’s Summer Food Services Program.

California is bringing back SUN Bucks this summer to help families buy food while school is out. SUN Bucks provides eligible children with $120 in food benefits, with $40 provided for each month of June, July, and August.