Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission helps low income individuals and families develop the knowledge, opportunities, and resources they need to achieve self reliance.

May is Community Action Month!

Serving more than 3 million families (16.2 million individuals) annually, Community Action Agencies are a primary source of direct support for the more people who live in poverty in the United States. CAA's operate in 96% of the nation's and 100% of Kentucky's counties. Learn more about Community Action's role in helping families in need achieve self-reliance here.

About NKCAC

Since our inception in 1966, the Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission has tirelessly strived to lift the sprirts and futures of those we serve. Forty-five years later, our focus and drive have never wavered. We remain an indispensable part of the communties we serve.

Our Impact

Working hand in hand with area residents, community organizations, goverments, schools, funders, donors and supporters, we provide the opportunities and knowledge and foster the hope and imagination that will result in a brighter future for those we are called to serve - and even for our community as a whole.We are blessed with the opportunity to lend a hand for the children, youth, seniors, families throughout our region. A hand up is all most need, and Northern Kentucky Community Action Commissioon is proud to be here with arms outstretched.

From our Head Start centers that reach our youngest of citizens to our senior employment opportunities that help the "greatest generation," Northern Kentucky Community Action Commission provides award-winning services that span a 1,682 square mile, eight county region. Through comprehensive regional efforts, we reach out to the most vulnerable of our society to help them achieve their goals for self reliance.

Our services are comprehensive and include, among others: