Services Available
Services KCEOC Community Action Partnership provides include:
• Aquatic Club – Recreational swimming program for the youth of Southeast Kentucky
• Arts, Crafts and Tourism Program – Economic development program that markets Kentucky crafts in on-site shops
• CDL & Bus Safety Training – Provides skill and safety training necessary to obtain a commercial driver’s license
• Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) – Provides services to address poverty based on community need
• CPR & Health Training – Provides training and certifies staff in CPR and First Aide; provides information on health related issues
• Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) – Provides emergency rental assistance, utility assistance, and food for eligible households in need
• Emergency Fund Services Incorporated (EFSI) – Provides emergency loans for vital needs including utilities, rent, and medical assistance. In return, participants volunteer in self-help craft programs in to repay loans.
• Energy Assistance – Subsidy/Crisis Programs help maintain family stability
• Head Start/Early Head Start – Provides comprehensive education, health, nutrition, and parent involvement services to low-income children and their families
• Homeowner Rehabilitation – Provides home repair and rehabilitation
• Housing Counseling/Workshops/Unemployment Bridge Program – Provides information and financial counseling to individuals and families who want to buy a home; provides post counseling for new home owners
• Housing Development – Provides homeownership opportunities to low-income residents by providing financial assistance with construction and land acquisition costs; assists clients with leveraging other resources to make homeownership possible
• K-4 – Comprehensive educational preschool program targeting children who are at-risk or have developmental delays; involves parental skill development and involvement in the classroom, supportive services to the families, and referrals to other providers
• Kentucky’s Housing and Emergency Assistance Reaching the Homeless (KY HEARTH) – Helps prevent individuals and families from becoming homeless and helps those who are experiencing homelessness to be quickly re-housed and stabilized
• Magnoila/Mimosa/Hosta/Court/Sowders/Mison Manor/Murrell Mitchell Apartments/KCEOC Senior Housing – Rental units owned and operated by KCEOC that service all population sectors; 75% of units are reserved for elderly, disabled, and low-income households
• Services Coordination – Coordinates services for elderly and disabled tenants occupying specialized housing owned by KCEOC
• Southeast Kentucky Housing and Homeless Alliance (SKHHA) – Provides comprehensive case management, transportation, and computer education and training to homeless individuals
• Summer Feeding Program – Provides meals to children during the summer months
• Tax Counseling for the Elderly – Assists low-income eligible persons with tax preparation
• Tenant Based Rental Assistance (TBRA) – Provides rental security deposit and utility deposit assistance
• Ticket-To-Work – Provides support services to disabled individuals returning to the workforce
• Weatherization – Winterizes homes to lower energy consumption and heating costs
• WinterCare – Assists those in need with their utility bills
• Women’s Emergency Support Center (WESC) – Provides temporary emergency shelter to women and their children; provides outreach services to homeless men and intact families; provides clothing for community members in need
• Workforce Investment Act: Adult, Youth, and Dislocated Worker Services – Employment, training, adult education, and vocational rehabilitation programs
For a complete list of services, please visit the agency website at
www.kceoc.com or contact the agency directly.