Kings Community Action Organization

Resource Details
Alternate Name KCAO
Description


Kings Community Action Organization (KCAO) is a nonprofit community action agency serving individuals, families, and communities throughout Kings County. KCAO advocates, educates, and provides a wide range of quality services that empower individuals, promote self-sufficiency, preserve dignity, and improve quality of life.

KCAO connects residents with resources and programs that support stability and well-being, including food assistance through the KCAO Food Bank, Head Start and early childhood education, housing and energy assistance, tax preparation assistance, homelessness and housing support, domestic violence services, and other community-based programs.

KCAO serves residents throughout Kings County, including Hanford, Lemoore, Avenal, Corcoran, Armona, Home Garden, Stratford, and Kettleman City. Services and eligibility requirements vary by program.


Defined coverage areas:
California - Kings County
Physical Address 1130 North 11th Avenue
Hanford CA
93230 United States
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Hours Of Operation 8 to 5 Monday to Friday - Closed for lunch 12pm to 1pm.

Mon: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Tue: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Wed: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Thu: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Fri: 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Physical Location Description Kings Community Action Organization (KCAO) Main Office serves as the central administrative and community resource hub for KCAO’s programs and services throughout Kings County. KCAO advocates, educates, and provides a wide range of quality services that empower individuals, promote self-sufficiency, preserve dignity, and improve the quality of life for individuals and communities. The Main Office provides information, referrals, and assistance in connecting individuals and families with KCAO programs and community resources, including food assistance, Head Start and early childhood education, housing and energy assistance, tax preparation, housing and homelessness services, domestic violence support, and other community-based services. Staff can help individuals determine which programs and resources may be available to meet their needs.
Disabilities Access No information has been provided by Agency.
Program
Eligibility Call or visit website
Programs at this agency Kettleman City First 5 Early Education Program
CalWorks Child Care
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
California Alternative Payment Program
24 Hour Crisis Hotline
Barbara Saville Shelter
Legal Advocacy Program
Rape Crisis Program
Crisis Support Services Counseling
Weatherization
Utilities Assistance (Electric and Gas)
Community Resource Center
Child Care Initiative Project
Resource and Referral Child Care Provider Referrals
Rosa Parks Learning Center
Home Garden Opportunity Center
Child Enrichment Center
Clay Center
Dolores Huerta Head Start Center
Lemoore Generations Center
Head Start Child Development Office
Home Garden Learning Center
Lee Richmond Preschool
Lyndon B. Johnson Head Start
Margaret Crawford Early Head Start Center
Oasis Opportunity Center
Preston Green Learning Center
Food Distribution 11-06-2026 (Corcoran)
Toy Lending Library
Emergency Child Care Bridge Program for Foster Children
Food Distribution 11-05-2026 (Stratford)
Armona Learning Center
Food Distribution 11-19-2026 (Lemoore)
Adolescent Family Life Program (AFLP)
Early Learning Center
Food Distribution 11-12-2026 (Corcoran)
Volunteer Opportunities
Housing First Model
Food Distribution 11-13-2026 (Avenal)
Cal LEARN Program
Food Distribution 11-20-2026 (Hanford)
Food Distribution 11-19-2026 (Kettleman City)
Food Distribution 11-19-2026 (Stratford)
Food Distribution 11-18-2026 (Hanford)
CalAim Program (Community Support)
HOME American Rescue Plan (HARP) Program.
Food Distribution 11-24-2026 (Hanford)
Growing Together Home Visitation Program
CalWork Home Visitation Program


Contact Information
Mailing Address 1130 North 11th Avenue
Hanford CA
93230 United States
Office 559-582-4386


 Last Verified On: 8/26/2026