Leprino's generously granted $5,000 to KCAO for a new counter and portable AC cooling system to help improve the kitchen at our Barbara Saville Shelter.

This week we'll walk you through KCAO's freshly released Food Distribution Calendar for September, where you'll find details about the upcoming Food Distributions.

We're excited to share some fantastic news about our very own Michelle Dove, Head Start Child Development director at KCAO has been appointed as one of the new members of the Head Start California Board of Directors for the 2023-24 term.

In this week's KCAO update, we highlight the ribbon cutting for Family HealthCare Network's Food Pantry, which took place on August 10th.

In this week's KCAO update, we share exciting news about several generous grants awarded to our organization.

In this week's update, we're taking a closer look at the CalWORKs Home Visitation Program for the 2022-2023 program year.

In this week's update, we're focused on providing essential information for coping with the current heat wave. Heat is more than a discomfort, it's a lethal weather event that can impact everyone, regardless of age or health condition.

The Kings Community Action Organization will be holding a series of classes through the month of July to help the public plan, shop and cook healthy and nutritious meals.

In this week's update, we're excited to introduce Ruth Rodriguez, the Child Care Assistance Program Director for KCAO. She's introducing a new training, the "Child Care Provider Training on Trauma Informed Care".

This week’s update showcases photos from the Migrant Seasonal Head Start event in Avenal, announces the upcoming free Plan, Shop, Save & Cook Nutrition Classes at the KCAO main office in Hanford, and offers a glimpse into the enriching activities at Head Start sites from June.

We recently held our Annual Conference for Employees (ACE) to celebrate the hard work and dedication of our team.

Discover the latest updates from KCAO, including new funding for the Adolescent Family Life Program, the inaugural Migrant Seasonal Head Start event, and sponsored summer day camps! Learn about the impact these initiatives will have on our community and how you can get involved. For more information, visit KCAO.org.

Hundreds of cars lined up around West Hills College Lemoore starting at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday for a free Thanksgiving food distribution sponsored by groups including Best Buy Market, KCAO, CalViva Health, and the Central California Foodbank.

More than 50 people turned out for the food distribution pickup at the First Methodist Church in Hanford on Tuesday morning. Included for each customer were boxes of salad, fresh corn, canned tuna, selected fruits, and bottled water.

The Kings County office of Education has opened a new school in Hanford specifically built for the needs of preschool children.

Besides making up for spaces lacking in the Kings County area, the school is ideal for parents who might not have the money to pay for a private preschool, according to Kings County Superintendent of Schools Todd Barlow.

West Hills College Lemoore hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for their on-campus Golden Eagle Food Pantry Wednesday.

The pantry is a collaborative project supported by Kings Community Action Organization, CalViva Health, and West Hills College Lemoore and provides groceries at no cost to WHCL students.