Local Initiatives Navigation Center (L.I.N.C.)
Local Initiatives Navigation Centers (L.I.N.C.) in the Kings and Tulare Counties provide services to individuals and families experiencing homelessness in a centralized location. L.I.N.C brings together social service providers, faith based organizations, and government agencies to help families locate affordable housing, employment, mental health and substance abuse treatment, along with other needed services. Services offered may vary by location.
Services include:
Employment assistance
Mental health services
HIV education and resources
Child support services
Referrals to expert providers
Free California ID vouchers for the DMV
Free cell phones
Housing assessment through the Coordinated Entry System
Enrollment into Medi-Cal and CalFresh
Locations
Tulare County
Visalia
Visalia Rescue Mission
741 N Santa Fe Street
Visalia, CA 93292
Every Monday
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Porterville
Porterville Navigation Center
140 S C Street
Porterville, CA 93257
First and Third Wednesday of the month
9:00am - 11:00am
Kings County
Hanford
Episcopal Church of the Saviour
519 N Douty Street
Hanford, CA 93230
Second and fourth Wednesday of the month
11:30am - 12:30pm
Corcoran
CCC for Emergency Aid
2121 Whitley Ave
Corcoran, CA 93212
Third Thursday of the month
9:00am - noon
If you are interested in volunteering for LINC or making a donation, please contact Veronica White, Coordinated Entry Manager, at vwhite@kthomelessalliance.org.