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About

Klamath and Lake Community Action Services is a private non-profit organization and the designated Community Action Agency serving Klamath and Lake Counties. We assess community needs and coordinate with community partners to leverage resources and provide high-quality, responsive services.​

​We are governed by a tripartite Board of Directors who represent the low-income, private and elected official sectors of our community.

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Download our FY 25 - 28 Strategic Plan

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​Download our 2023 IRS 990 form

Board of directors

If you are interested in joining our Board of Directors, please contact our Board Vice-Chair, Margaret Fabrizio at margaretf@klcas.org.

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Rod Duarte

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Dawn Neal-Ruiz

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Commisioner

Andy Nichols

Elected Official

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Margaret Fabrizio

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    Vicki Patridge-Hiland

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    Commisioner James Williams

    Elected Official

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    Mission Statement

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    We address individual and family needs and make connections to promote communities that thrive.​

    ​Vision Statement

    We envision an equitable future where every individual and family has access to resources and support to break the cycle of poverty, where our services are no longer needed.

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    Values Statement

    KLCAS commits to treating everyone who crosses our path with honesty and respect. We support and advocate for individuals and families, restoring hope by providing our services with transparency, empathy and confidentiality. We approach our work with integrity and hold ourselves and each other accountable.

    Core Values:

    • Honesty- We will be sincere and truthful.

    • Respect- We will meet people where they are.

    • Advocate- We will support our participants.

    • Transparency- We will be open and honest.

    • Empathy- We will be sensitive to the experiences of others.

    • Confidentiality- We will protect private information.

    • Integrity- We will do the right thing even if no one is watching.

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    Hours​

    Our lobby hours

    Monday through Thursday

    9:00 am to 12:30 pm

    and 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm.

     

    Our office is closed in observance of all federal holidays.​

    Klamath & Lake Community Action Services

    2316 South Sixth St., Suite B
    Klamath Falls, OR 97601

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    This website is supported by Grant Number 93.569 from the Office of Community Services within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Community Services.

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