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SUMMARY:The Center for Sexuality & Gender Diversity hosts Financial Wellness & Education
DESCRIPTION:The Center for Sexuality & Gender Diversity hosts Financial Wellness & Education featuring Moneywise Wealth Management\nMEET US DOWNTOWN + LEARN HOW TO BE MONEYWISE! \nJoin us Wednesday\, May 31 @ 5:30pm! Local\, financial advisory company Moneywise Wealth Management and podcast show\, “The Moneywise Guys\,” will be kicking off a series of free\, financial workshops at our DOWNTOWN LOCATION. Each workshop will focus on a different topic\, so\, we encourage you to keep an eye out for future workshop updates and details\, to mark your calendars and plan to join us for all! \nWorkshop #1\n“An Introduction to Financial Wellness in the LGBTQ+ Community”\nFinancial advisor Justin Leland\, CFP®\, AIF® + team will be leading a discussion on: \n\nAn introduction to financial wellness and education\nThe unique financial challenges that the LGBTQ+ community faces\nSteps to take towards financial wellness\nBasic resources and tools for financial wellness\n\nNotepads\, pens\, and light refreshments will be provided. \nMoneywise Wealth Management & “The Moneywise Guys” live radio show and podcast is an independently owned financial advisory firm that is rooted in Bakersfield and committed to continuously evolving and providing outstanding financial guidance\, education\, and trusted service to every client and to clients and the community at large. For more information\, please visit their website: www.moneywiseguys.com. \n \nDisclosure: Securities offered through SCF Securities\, Inc. Member FINRA/SIPC. Investment advisory services are offered through SCF Investment Advisors Inc. 155 E. Shaw Ave.\, Suite 102\, Fresno\, CA 93710 | Phone: 800.955.2517 + Fax: 559.456.6109 | SCF Securities\, Inc. and Moneywise Wealth Management are independently owned and operated. \nThe Center for Sexuality & Gender Diversity\, Moneywise Wealth Management\, and SCF are separate entities. \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/the-center-for-sexuality-gender-diversity-hosts-financial-wellness-education/
LOCATION:902 18th Street\, 902 18th Street\, Bakersfield\, CA
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230607T130000
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SUMMARY:Kern Alliance of Nonprofit’s Inaugural Nonprofit Leadership Awards
DESCRIPTION:Kern Alliance of Nonprofit’s Inaugural Nonprofit Leadership Awards\nKern Alliance of Nonprofit’s (KAN) Inaugural Nonprofit Leadership Awards is scheduled for Wednesday\, June 7\, 2023 at 11:00 AM at the Woman’s Club of Bakersfield\, 2030 18th St. The purpose of the Nonprofit Leadership Awards is to recognize distinguished Kern County residents who have made significant contributions to the nonprofit sector in the region. Ticket information soon to follow. \nNomination Information\nTo help us recognize remarkable individuals\, KAN invites you to make a nomination by using the online form (CLICK HERE). \nAwards categories include: \n \nNonprofit Professional of the Year (22-23) – It takes passion\, drive and intellect to craft true transformation for people served by the non-profit community. This award honors the leader who has best used those tools to make a dramatic impact in the lives of their non-profit clients and\, through service\, improved the communities of Kern County. \nBoard Member of the Year – This honor goes to the non-profit board member whose commitment\, engagement and stewardship has helped shape growth\, improvement\, and accountability at a Kern County Non-Profit. By providing financial support\, oversight\, guidance\, and encouragement this leader has helped staff a \nnd the non-profit exceed its plans and expectations. \nRising Star Award – Non-profit staff and young leaders are on the frontlines of our efforts to impact community problems\, overcome social barriers to success and improve people’s lives. This award honors an emerging star in the nonprofit world who made a powerful impact this year and who we are excited to see grow and develop in the coming years. \nLifetime Achievement Award – This category is designed to honor the legends of Kern County’s non-profit community. Their decades of commitment and effort have built a lasting legacy for the organizations they serve\, created a foundation of structure and knowledge all nonprofits can benefit from\, and served as the measure of attainment that new generations should aspire to. \nUnsung Hero – These quiet champions transform services from routine to exceptional because they get things done\, serve with heart and don’t waste time asking for recognition. They’re an example of how to truly excel and an inspiration for those around them. This award exists to create a space where these humble leaders get the recognition they deserve. \nYouth Award (High School) – The next generation of non-profit leaders and innovators are already giving of their time and individual passion as they work toward their high school graduation. This award will recognize one of these young people for the work they do on behalf of causes they care for. \nNonprofit Contributor/Partner – Non-Profits don’t succeed without the support of community supporters who give of themselves and their resources to empower the transformative work our organizations do each day. This awards a community contributor and partner who has a heart for making sure nonprofits have what they need to succeed.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/kern-alliance-of-nonprofits-inaugural-nonprofit-leadership-awards/
LOCATION:The Woman’s Club of Bakersfield\, 2030 18th St\, Bakersfield\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,KAN Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kern Alliance of Nonprofits":MAILTO:andraeg3000@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
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SUMMARY:Safe Haven Kids League of California City presents "Summer Breeze A Day With Our Seniors”
DESCRIPTION:(SHKLCC) is an organization dedicated to help families and especially youth in our community. Over the last year we have been able to help more than 800 families. We are currently in the early stages of planning our next event “A Day With Our Seniors Of Cal-City” This event will include the following: This amazing event is for parents and kids to come out and enjoy a day of community & fun With our seniors . We will have pictures for keepsakes of memories for the kids and families\, we will be giving a lot of amazing items to our seniors for free. We will also have BINGO / Karaoke and a lot of free items for our seniors / Starbucks of Cal-City / Dolores Huerta Foundation or (Capk) Community Action Partnership of Kern Foundation. all will be there\, supporting our seniors & our community. Opportunity Drawing / Arts & Crafts / Food\, Water & juice / blankets and a lot more. (SHKLCC) has been doing amazing things here in our community. We started in a dirt field giving to our community with 10 to 15 people\, now we have moved at our local recreation center and have over 150 to 200 people come out and support us. This year we would love to give even more. lt is becoming increasingly difficult for the organization to continue to provide their excellent services to our community. The reason behind this is due to the increasing costs and the current economic environment. That’s the reason why I’m contacting you. I feel strongly about the (SHKLCC). Your help to our organization will help us continuously help our community. 1\, (SHKLCC) works very hard for the kids & families of our community. 2\, Safe Haven Kids League of California City does not discriminate against race\, gender\, age\, religion\, or sexual orientation\, as well as other categories. 3\, (SHKLCC) board members do not take a salary\, all donations are used for our events that we host. Any donations will be extremely appreciated\, and will make sure our community knows where this generous donation comes from.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/safe-haven-kids-league-of-california-city-percents-summer-breeze-a-day-with-our-seniors/
LOCATION:California City (Senior Center)  10221 Heather Ave California City Ca. 93505\, 10221 Heather Ave\, California City\, CA\, 93505\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="CEO Linda King":MAILTO:linda@safehavenkidsleague.org
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SUMMARY:Make-A-Wish: Tehachapi Stars & Stripes Campaign
DESCRIPTION:Tehachapi Stars & Stripes Campaign benefitting Make-A-Wish!\nJoin us this July for the Tehachapi Stars & Stripes Campaign benefitting Make-A-Wish. This is a month-long campaign where businesses and individuals fundraise by selling Make-A-Wish decal stars in their business and help spread awareness throughout the community. All proceeds benefit local children battling critical illnesses. \nHelp us kick off the campaign at Mountain Bowling\, P-Dubs on June 14th from 4 pm – 6 pm. Meet local wish children\, learn more about Make-A-Wish and the local impact\, pick up your supplies for the campaign\, and enjoy some good eats. Register today to participate or learn more at Tehachapi Stars & Stripes campaign benefitting Make-A-Wish® (office.com) or contact Ashley at 661.489.1341 or asodergren@tri-counties.wish.org.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/make-a-wish-tehachapi-stars-stripes-campaign/
LOCATION:P-Dubs\, 20800 Santa Lucia St\, Tehachapi\, CA\, 93561\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230616T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230616T120000
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CREATED:20230602T022154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230602T022634Z
UID:8475-1686902400-1686916800@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:ADAKC: Caring for the Caregiver
DESCRIPTION:Alzheimer’s Disease Association of Kern County\, Inc. (ADAKC) hosting Caring for the Caregiver\nAlzheimer’s Disease Association of Kern County\, Inc. (ADAKC) is hosting Caring for the Caregiver: Health\, Healing & Harmony 2023. June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Health Awareness Month and at ADAKC it is also a countdown to a special event for YOU\, the caregiver! \nCaring for the Caregiver is scheduled for Friday\, June 16 via Facebook Live and Saturday\, June 17 for an in-person resource and vendor fair. Join us for information and education on brain health\, research updates\, nutrition\, grief support\, wellness\, self care activities and so much more! \nThanks to our presenting sponsor\, Dignity Health\, it’s completely FREE to attend. Call 661-665-8871 or email events@adakc.org for more information. \nFree of charge for family caregivers. \nGuest Speakers:\nAnna Marie Frank\, Doctor of Naturopathy\, Owner\, Happy Whole You\nDevora Gonzales\, Kern County Ombudsman\nTim Kounter\, Bakersfield Senior Placement\nRyan D’Amato\, Grief Spiritual Counselor\, Hoffmann Hospice \nJoin ADAKC on Facebook Live for virtual programming focused on brain health\, Alzheimer’s research updates\, self care and more!\nDate: Friday\, June 16\, 2023\nTime: 8AM – 12PM \nWalk Through our memory garden for an in-person resource fair\nDate: Saturday\, June 17\, 2023\nTime: 8AM – 12PM\nLocation: ADAKC Rose Lazzerini Campus: 4203 Buena Vista Rd. \nTo register: Call 661-665-8871 or Text “ADAKC” to 366283 \n \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/adakccfc2023/
LOCATION:ADAKC Rose Lazzerini Campus\, 4203 Buena Vista Rd.\, Bakersfield\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230702T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230702T180000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230626T174157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T174157Z
UID:8539-1688313600-1688320800@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra’s 4th of July Concert
DESCRIPTION:The Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra\, under the direction of Dr. David Newby\, and the Tehachapi Symphonic Chorus led by Sandra Adams will celebrate the Fourth of July with a stirring program of show tunes\, movie music\, patriotic songs\, marches\, light classical and pops music. The concert will be on Sunday\, July 2\, 2023 at Country Oaks Baptist Church located at 20915 Schout Road in Tehachapi.  \nRelax from 4 to 6 p.m. to special tunes brought to you by your very own Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra and Tehachapi Symphonic Chorus. Downbeat for the Star-Spangled Banner is at 4:00\, followed by the Armed Forces Salute. If you are a member of\, or a veteran of any of the armed services\, you are invited to stand when you hear that service’s song. In recognition and thanks for all your service\, the Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra would like to invite everyone to join us in saluting these brave men and women from wherever you may be.  \nThere will be a World Premiere Performance of three pieces arranged by TSO members. Andrew Barth\, the symphony’s French Horn player\, has arranged “The Launch” from the movie Apollo 13. Barth is a mechanical engineer at Scaled\, but for fun\, he loves listening to movie music and arranging it for the orchestra. Charles Fernandez plays bassoon as a guest musician with the symphony. The orchestra will be playing his “Tribute to Bob Hope” and “Around the World in 80 Days” medley.  \nSince your Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra won’t be able to give the usual concert in the stadium\, the concert will be live-streamed at 4 PM on Sunday\, July 2nd on the Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra Facebook page. This and previous concerts from this year can be found and enjoyed through the website. If you have Facebook\, once there\, search for Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra. If you do not have a Facebook account\, log on to your computer and search the internet for the Tehachapi Symphony. You will find Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra – Home with a www.facebook.com address. Choose this and if you do not want to create an account\, click Not Now. Click on Livestream Video.  \nAudience members may meet directors\, composers\, and musicians following the concert during the reception. All Tehachapi Symphony Orchestra concerts are FREE to the community. Concerts\, though\, are not free to produce. Please check the tehachapiorchestra.com website for more information about sponsorships and donations or call 821-7511.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/tehachapi-symphony-orchestras-4th-of-july-concert/
LOCATION:Country Oaks Baptist Church\, 20915 Schout Road\, Tehachapi\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230720T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230711T221030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230711T221030Z
UID:8569-1689868800-1689879600@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Houchin Community Blood Bank: Houchin Blood Bank Summer Social
DESCRIPTION:Houchin Community Blood Bank: Houchin Blood Bank Summer Social\nJoin Houchin Community Blood Bank for their first Houchin Blood Bank Summer Social of the year! All donors making a successful donation Monday through Thursday will be automatically entered for a chance to win a Dodger Game Package including 4 seats and a preferred parking pass to the July 28th game against the Reds. Those that attend the Social in-house event Thursday\, 7/20\, 4 pm – 7 pm will be treated to food\, refreshments\, and a sweet treat sponsored by Raising Canes and LaRosa. \nHouchin Blood Bank Summer Social event sponsored by Young Wooldridge \nDate: Monday\, 7/17 – Thursday\, 7/20\nSocial in-house event Date: Thursday\, 7/20\nLocation: 11515 Bolthouse Drive Bakersfield\, CA 93311\nTime: 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm \nWear your baseball jerseys!!! “Baseball Gear Best Dressed” prizes will be given! \nOur goal is to collect 40 units of blood products\, with an opportunity to help save over 100 lives in our community during the Social in-house event!  There are always a few that are unable to donate for one reason or another\, so our goal is to book all 40 available appointment slots. \nClick Here to book an appointment. Making these appointments is important because it helps us see where we stand in meeting our projected goal\, and helps our staff limit the donation wait times on the day of the blood drive. Much like a doctor’s office\, HCBB staff can only take on so many at a time. \nDonors are able to complete the donor questionnaire prior to showing up for their scheduled time\, but must complete it the day of their blood donation.  Click Here for the questionnaire link. \nSaving lives is in your blood!  \nYour one blood donation can save up to three lives. Every 2 seconds someone in the United States needs blood. Demand is high\, but you can help! Check-in with your photo ID\, and get a mini-physical to check eligibility\, such as iron levels\, blood pressure\, etc. Donation time is about \n8 – 10 minutes and enjoy some snacks and juice drinks while your body recovers. \nBasic requirements:  \n\nMust be at least 17 years old or 16 with parental consent\nWeigh at least 110 pounds\nBe in good health and feel healthy & well the day of your donation\n\nWays to prepare for your donation appointments: \n\nEat iron-rich foods. Common high-iron foods include red meat\, lean beef\, pork\, chicken\, and lamb. Plant sources like bread\, fruits\, vegetables\, grains\, and seeds are not easily absorbed by the body.\nEat foods high in Vitamin C to aid in the absorption of iron plant-based.\nMaintain adequate hydration in the week leading up to your blood donation\nEat a healthy meal prior to donation. Avoid fatty foods like processed meats\, fried foods\, and fast food. DO NOT donate on an empty stomach!\nDrink at least 32 ounces of water 2 hours prior to your blood donation.\nAvoid caffeine\, including soda\, tea\, and coffee. Caffeine is a mild diuretic and it causes your kidneys to flush extra sodium and sodium from the body.\nBe sure to bring a list of any medications you are taking.\nPlease be prepared to show a picture ID with your date of birth. (passport\, CDL\, or ID)\nRegular blood donors with Houchin Community Blood Bank are allowed to use a name badge showing their full name and picture
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/houchin-community-blood-bank-houchin-blood-bank-summer-social/
LOCATION:11515 Bolthouse Drive\, 11515 Bolthouse Drive\, Bakersfield\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230726T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230726T150000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230626T175316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T175316Z
UID:8546-1690360200-1690383600@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Independent Living Center of Kern County: Kern County ADA Conference
DESCRIPTION:Independent Living Center of Kern County hosts the Kern County ADA Conference\nKern County ADA Conference | Celebrating 33 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) \nIndependent Living Center of Kern County (ILCKC) is celebrating the 33rd Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act by hosting a conference at the DoubleTree Hotel\, 3100 Camino Del Rio Court\, Bakersfield\, CA on Wednesday\, July 26 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. \nOn July 26\, 1990\, The ADA was signed into law by George H.W. Bush. This important civil rights law prohibits discrimination against individuals with disabilities in various areas of life. These areas include jobs\, schools\, transportation\, and all public and private businesses open to the public. The purpose of the conference is to provide resources and information on disability-related issues and laws accessible to businesses and the community. \nThe conference will host speakers from the National Council on Disability; Disability Rights California; U.S. Department of Health & Human Services\, Civil Rights Division; and the U.S. Department of Justice\, Civil Rights Division. \nEventBrite Tickets are now available! \n(Click the following link to purchase tickets) \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/kern-county-ada-conference-tickets-609579377327?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb \nWe look forward to having you join us to celebrate the Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary! \n(Click Here) to view flyer.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/independent-living-center-of-kern-county-kern-county-ada-conference/
LOCATION:DoubleTree by Hilton\, 3100 Camino Del Rio Court\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93308\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230727T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230727T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230714T212721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T225424Z
UID:8620-1690482600-1690488000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Kern County Women in STEM Summer Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Kern County Women in STEM Summer Mixer and Fundraiser\nThe Kern Economic Development Foundation\, a 501(c)(3) organization\, fosters a robust talent pipeline to fulfill the demand for STEM jobs in Kern County. KEDF is dedicated to developing the local workforce to meet the demands of the nation’s 4th most STEM-inclusive job economies. The Foundation’s Women in STEM group drives the community’s promotion of STEM careers to local women through volunteering\, mentoring students\, and promoting professional development. \nJoin KEDF for the second annual Summer Mixer and Fundraiser hosted by Kern County Women in STEM at BottleShock Wine and Brew\, located at 1002 19th Street\, Bakersfield\, CA\, on Thursday\, July 27th\, from 5 pm to 8 pm. Every year\, the Women in STEM group convenes for an evening of fellowship\, fun\, and fundraising to expose local women and girls to opportunities in STEM Careers. This year\, we anticipate a guest speaker\, appetizers\, wine and brew\, and a raffle to benefit the STEM Taught Foundation. \nEventBrite Tickets and Table Sponsorships are available via the link below. (Click Here) \nDate: Thursday\, July 27\, 2023\nLocation: BottleShock Wine and Brew\, 1002 19th St. Bakersfield\, CA\nTime: 6:30 PM – 8 PM
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/kern-county-women-in-stem-summer-mixer/
LOCATION:BottleShock Wine and Brew\, 1002 19th Street\, Bakersfield\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230729T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230729T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230827T091218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T091218Z
UID:8595-1690642800-1690650000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:XMAS in July Block Party
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to announce our upcoming Backpack Drive & Block Party\, hosted by Stay Focused Ministries and Fresco Mexican Grill & Meat Market\, on July 29th\, 2023. \nThe event will take place at. We will be distributing 1\,000 backpacks to children in need\, along with free tacos\, live music\, games\, and more. It will be a day filled with fun\, community engagement\, and support for our future generation. \nWe invite you to join us at this vibrant community event and help make a difference in the lives of local children. By attending and spreading the word\, you will contribute to empowering our community and ensuring that students have the necessary tools for a successful academic year.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/xmas-in-july-block-party/
LOCATION:The block of K St & California Ave\, beside Fresco Meat Market\, Bakersfield\, 93304
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="Stay Focused Ministries":MAILTO:Mercedes@stayfocused.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230731T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230731T150000
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CREATED:20230713T170903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230713T170903Z
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SUMMARY:KRV Bridge Connection Resource Fair
DESCRIPTION:KRV Bridge Connection Resource Fair\nThe KRV Bridge Connection is hosting a Resource Fair on July 31\, 2023\, from 10 AM to 3 PM at the Senior Center in Lake Isabella. The Resource Fair will provide FREE resources and support services such as Mental Health\, Shelter\, Food and Clothing\, Public Services\, Community Services\, Transportation\, CAPK food boxes\, and much more. The Resource Fair supports connecting families and underserved individuals to the resources they need. \nDate: Monday\, July 31\, 2023\nTime: 10 AM – 3 PM\nLocation: Lake Isabella\, CA 93240 \nFor more information\, please contact jackylin.wallace@pathways.com 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/krv-bridge-connection-resource-fair/
LOCATION:Senior Center\, 6405 Lake Isabella\, Lake Isabella\, CA\, 93240\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230812T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230812T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230516T205834Z
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SUMMARY:Safe Kids League of California City "Presents Annual "Back 2 School Backpack Giveaway"
DESCRIPTION:“Safe Haven Kids of California City Presents Annual Back 2 School Backpack & Resupply Giveaway” \n(SHKLCC) is an organization dedicated to help families and especially our youth in our community. Over the last year we have been able to help more than 800 families. We are currently in the early stages of planning our “Back2School Backpack Giveaway 2023 This amazing event for parents and kids to come out and enjoy a day of fun in the community. We will have an amazing sponsor for taking pictures for keepsakes of memories with the kids and families. We will be giving Backpacks to all the kids. Starbucks of Cal-City will be there supporting the community with free ice coffee and sweet tea for all\, also Dolores Huerta Foundation youth will be there educating the community the importance of youth being involved and also be giving out free items to the community & many more organizations will be there. There will be a free raffle for all parents in attendance. You can win cool items for all / arts & crafts / food & water\, juice / jumper house / free educational item pencil/ pens/ folders/ paper/ backpacks and a lot more for free to our community.\nLast year we were able to give away over 200 + Backpacks to the kids and we are hoping to give even more this year. \n(SHKLCC) has been doing amazing things here in our community. We started in a dirt field giving to our community with 10 to 15 people\, now we have moved at our local recreation center and have over 150 to 200 people come out and support us. This year we would love to give even more. lt is becoming increasingly difficult for the organization to continue to provide their excellent services to our community. The reason behind this is due to the increasing costs and the current economic environment. That’s the reason why I’m contacting you. I feel strongly about the (SHKLCC). Your help to our organization will help us continuously help our community. \n(SHKLCC) works very hard for the kids & families of our community. \nSafe Haven Kids League of California City does not discriminate against race\, gender\, age\, religion\, or sexual orientation\, as well as other categories. \n(SHKLCC) board members do not take a salary\, all donations are used for our programs and our events. Any donations will be extremely appreciated\, and will make sure our community knows where this generous donation comes from.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/safe-kids-league-of-california-city-presents-annual-back-2-school-backpack-giveaway/
LOCATION:Central Park (Stata Center) 10350 Hether Ave California City Ca. 93505
CATEGORIES:Other,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="CEO Linda King":MAILTO:linda@safehavenkidsleague.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230826T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230826T160000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230810T142423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230810T142423Z
UID:8701-1693054800-1693065600@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bunco Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:NAMI Kern County will be hosting a Bunco fundraiser on Saturday\, August 26\, 1-4pm to fund local programs and services.\nThere will be raffles and 50-50 Opportunity drawing.\nRefreshment will be provided.\nCost: $10 per person
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/bunco-fundraiser-2/
LOCATION:Fraternal Order of Eagles\, 1718 17th Street\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93301
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="NAMI Kern County":MAILTO:namikern@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230826T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230826T220000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230718T224408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230718T224924Z
UID:8630-1693072800-1693087200@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:PSPR 'Ohana Koa Luau (Family of Warriors Party) Fundraiser II
DESCRIPTION:PSPR ‘Ohana Koa Luau (Family of Warriors Party) Fundraiser II\nPublic Safety Professionals Retreat\, (also referred to as ProSPeR or PSPR)\, is a non-profit entity that conducts confidential retreats that provide intensive preventive/early-intervention services and education designed exclusively for First Responders struggling to manage trauma- and stress-related symptoms associated with their profession. \nOn August 26\, 2023\, Public Safety Professionals Retreat is hosting the second annual “‘Ohana Koa Luau” Fundraiser to help fund PSPR guest scholarships and retreat materials. Tickets are available now for a night of delicious food\, exciting island entertainment\, and community partnership! This is your chance to champion ProSPeR’s mission of providing transformative healing experiences for First Responders. \nWhen: August 26\, 2023\nTime: 6 pm-10 pm\nWhere: The Station – KC Firefighters\, 7900 Downing Avenue\, Bakersfield\, CA\nSponsorship Packages: $1500.00 – $150.00\nIndividual Tickets: $100.00\nAttire: Tropical Island\nTickets available at: https://prosperetreat.com/donate\nMore information at: https://prosperetreat.com\nFollow us on Facebook\, Instagram\, and Twitter \n \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/pspr-ohana-koa-luau-family-of-warriors-party-fundraiser-ii/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230915T213000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230727T164114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230727T174234Z
UID:8652-1694799000-1694813400@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:emPOWERment Dess Perkins Foundation: The Grateful Gala
DESCRIPTION:emPOWERment Dess Perkins Foundation hosts The Grateful Gala\nOn behalf of emPOWERment Dess Perkins Foundation\, we are thrilled to extend an invitation to our much-anticipated annual “Grateful Gala.” As a non-profit organization located in Bakersfield\, CA\, our mission is to restore hope to the hopeless\, disenfranchised\, at-risk\, and victims turned survivors. We are dedicated to empowering at-risk youth and sex/human trafficking victims\, helping them overcome their past and build a positive and resilient future. \nDate: September 15\, 2023\nSocial Hour: 5:30 PM (no host)\nDinner: 6:15 PM\nLocation: Stockdale Country Club\, 7001 Stockdale Hwy. Bakersfield\, CA 93309 \nSponsorship Packages are available. \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/the-grateful-gala/
LOCATION:Stockdale Country Club\, 7001 Stockdale Hwy.\, Bakersfield\, 93309
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser,Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230920T093000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230306T204835Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230826T010553Z
UID:8156-1695198600-1695202200@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN): Nonprofit Law: Advocacy and Lobbying Rules for Nonprofits
DESCRIPTION:Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN) September Training\nKAN Training – Nonprofit Law: Advocacy and Lobbying Rules for Nonprofits\nThe Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN) is hosting Nonprofit Law Training. Launched in 2016 by a small group of local nonprofit leaders who care deeply about building the capacity of nonprofit organizations in Kern County. They provide monthly educational workshops on various aspects of nonprofit work taught by qualified leaders\, and quarterly social mixers designed to bring community-based organizations and their partners and supporters together for strategic networking. \nDate: September 20\, 2023\nLocation: Chase Building\, Christine Lizardi Fraizer 301 1675 Chester Ave (corner of 17th and Chester)\n*Training dates\, locations\, and topics are tentative and subject to change\nAll trainings will be from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m.\, with check-in at 8 a.m. \nTrainings will also be available on Zoom. Link will be sent upon registration. \nInterested in becoming a member? Click (HERE) and submit your membership form today!  \nThe Steering Committee meets monthly to guide the Alliance’s work in the areas of strategic planning\, education and nonprofit leadership development\, communications and outreach\, advocacy\, membership\, and more. \nTheir mission was…To strengthen the Community Benefit Organizations of Kern County. Following a process that involved stakeholder feedback and strategic planning in the Spring of 2019\, the new mission is…To strengthen the Nonprofit Organizations of Kern County through training\, networking\, and advocacy.  \nInterested in becoming a member of KAN? Click (HERE) and submit your membership form today!  \nKAN’s Vision is…To create a strong community benefit sector that plays a vital role in a healthy\, prosperous and vibrant Kern County. \nStay up to date on news and events by subscribing to our email list or visiting us on social media:\nFacebook and Instagram @kernallianceofnonprofits \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/kern-alliance-of-nonprofits-kan-nonprofit-law-members/
LOCATION:City Centre\, 1300 17th Street Rm 1A\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,KAN Events,Training,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kern Alliance of Nonprofits":MAILTO:andraeg3000@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230921T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230907T225629Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T225629Z
UID:9061-1695319200-1695322800@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bakersfield Pregnancy Center: Guys Night
DESCRIPTION:Bakersfield Pregnancy Center hosts Guys Night\nBakersfield Pregnancy Center hosts Guys Night every 3rd Thursday from 6 PM – 7 PM at 1801 18th Street. This is a wonderful opportunity for men mentoring men\, building fatherhood skills\, guys hanging out\, pizza and wings. \nDate: Every 3rd Thursday\nTime: 6 – 7 PM\nLocation: 1801 18th Street\nContact Number: 661-326-1907
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/bakersfield-pregnancy-center-guys-night/
LOCATION:Bakersfield Pregnancy Center\, 1801 18th St\, Bakersfield\, 93301
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bakersfield Pregnancy Center":MAILTO:outreach@wehelpyou.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230923T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230923T120000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230804T161800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230804T161800Z
UID:8693-1695448800-1695470400@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:2023 Bakersfield Walk like MADD + Dash
DESCRIPTION:2023 Bakersfield Walk like MADD + Dash\nMADD is hosting the 2023 Bakersfield Walk like MADD + Dash\nJoin MADD (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) California Bakersfield Chapter for their upcoming 10th Anniversary MADD 5K Fun Run/Walk at the Park at Riverwalk on September 23! It will be here fast! Click Here to make a team & or to register individually \nNon-Profits are welcome to come out for free as a vendor after registration with MADD and arrangements have been made. All other vendors are $100 or $40 for small businesses selling items. Must have permits for food products. Sponsorship packets are available. \nDate: September 23\, 2023\nLocation: Park at Riverwalk
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/2023-bakersfield-walk-like-madd-dash/
LOCATION:The Park at Riverwalk\, 11298 Stockdale Hwy\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="MADD Kern County":MAILTO:Carla.Pearson@madd.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20230930T130000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230621T192030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230725T221954Z
UID:8531-1696064400-1696078800@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Flood Ministries: 2nd Annual Clay Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Flood Ministries: 2nd Annual Clay Shoot\nFlood Ministries is excited to announce its 2nd Annual Clay Shoot Fundraiser\, “Pulling for the Homeless”. The clay shoot will take place on September 30 at 5 Dogs Shooting Range. This exciting event will feature a fun and challenging sporting shoot that is perfect for beginners and experienced shooters alike. Guests will enjoy good food\, beverages\, and a raffle with exciting prizes. Participants must provide their own ammo and safety equipment. Both items can be purchased at the event location. You must bring your own clay sporting gun. \nThis event is designed to raise awareness about people experiencing homelessness in our community and to support the efforts of Flood Ministries to reduce the impact of homelessness and transform lives. \nEarly registration for adults (before August 1st) starts at $80. After August 1st\, it becomes $100. With early registration\, each participant receives an event shirt. To register\, visit www.floodbako/events.com. \nDate: Saturday\, September 30\, 2023\nTime: 9 AM – 1 P\nLocation: 5 Dogs Range 20238 Woody Rd.\, Bakersfield\, CA \nFor more information\, please contact Kari at 661-323-5663 Ext 1036 or kari@floodbako.com
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/flood-ministries-2nd-annual-clay-shoot/
LOCATION:5 Dogs Range\, 20238 Woody Rd\, Bakersfield\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231003T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231003T173000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230902T001512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230902T001512Z
UID:9024-1696348800-1696354200@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Kern County Cancer Foundation Community Forum
DESCRIPTION:Kern County Cancer Foundation is hosting the Living Beyond Cancer A Look into Financial Challenges Experienced By Latina Breast Cancer Patients Community Forum\nKern County Cancer Foundation is hosting a Living Beyond Cancer A Look into Financial Challenges Experienced By Latina Breast Cancer Patients Community Forum coming up on October \, 2023\, from 4 PM to 5:30 PM at Upstart Village 201. \nRSVP on Eventbrite. Learn more by visiting kerncountycancerfoundation.org
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/kern-county-cancer-foundation-community-forum/
LOCATION:CA
CATEGORIES:Community Events
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231007T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231007T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230921T232519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230921T232714Z
UID:9166-1696669200-1696687200@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:H.E.A.R.T.S. Connection: Bakersfield Buddy Walk & Hero's 4 H.E.A.R.T.S. Walk
DESCRIPTION:H.E.A.R.T.S. Connection:\nBakersfield Buddy Walk & Hero’s 4 H.E.A.R.T.S. Walk\nJoin H.E.A.R.T.S. Connection for their Bakersfield Buddy Walk & Hero’s 4 H.E.A.R.T.S. Walk on Saturday\, October 7\, 2023. This event will be held at River Walk Park to celebrate and bring awareness to the special needs community. This year will include a car show\, activities for kids\, games\, raffle baskets\, food vendors\, informational tables and much more. Please bring your own shade and chair. For more information\, please contact Leigh Anne Johnson at 661-328-9055 x4127 or Susan Graham at 661-328-9055 x4125. Scan the code in the image below to register for either walk.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/h-e-a-r-t-s-connection-bakersfield-buddy-walk-heros-4-h-e-a-r-t-s-walk/
LOCATION:The Park at Riverwalk\, 11298 Stockdale Hwy\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
ORGANIZER;CN="H.E.A.R.T.S. Connection":MAILTO:susan_graham@heartsfrc.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231007T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231007T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230911T234417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T234725Z
UID:9071-1696703400-1696710600@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra: Opening Night
DESCRIPTION:Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra: Opening Night\nFeaturing vocal soloists Kimberly Jones and Bill McMurray with Bakersfield Master Chorale and Bakersfield College Chamber Singers \nGershwin  | Girl Crazy Overture \nRobert Paterson | Whitman’s America \nGershwin | Porgy and Bess: A Concert of Songs \nEvent Info \nSaturday\, October 7\, 2023\n6:30 PM 8:30 Pm\nMechanics Bank Theater | 1001 Truxtun Avenue Bakersfield\, CA\, 93301
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/bakersfield-symphony-orchestra-opening-night/
LOCATION:Mechanics Bank\, Theater & Convention Center\, 1001 Truxtun Ave.\, Bakersfield\, 93301
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Other
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231012T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231012T203000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230921T185014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T230410Z
UID:9155-1697135400-1697142600@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bakersfield PAL: Hometown Heroes Benefit Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Bakersfield PAL: 20th Annual Hometown Heroes Benefit Dinner & Auction\nBakersfield Police Activities League is hosting its 20th Annual Hometown Heroes benefit dinner and auction. This year’s honoree is David Carr. Mr. Carr is an NFL Network Analyst\, Super Bowl Champion\, #1 Overall NFL Draft Pick\, and Type 1 Diabetic Advocate. David has deep roots in the Central Valley and is passionate about educating and expanding opportunities for healthcare access and youth sports; therefore\, he is being honored on Thursday\, October 12\, 2023\, at Luigi’s Warehouse as the Bakersfield Police Activities League 2023 Hometown Hero. \nDate: Thursday\, October 12\, 2023\nTime: 6:30 pm\nLocation: Luigi’s Warehouse\nRSVP Today (661) 283-8880 \nBakersfield PAL is a non-profit 501(C)(3) organization\, so all contributions are tax-deductible. Many packages include generous exposure from our media sponsor KGET TV-17 and all packages include recognition in front of your peers at the event. Located in southeast Bakersfield\, the BPAL Youth Center provides a safe haven for underprivileged youth to participate in many after-school and summer programs including boys’ and girls’ social development\, tutoring\, community service\, boxing\, and basketball. Please join us in our effort to give every child in our community the opportunity to become an educated\, disciplined\, and productive citizen. Thank you in advance for your consideration. For additional sponsorship information\, please contact The Bakersfield Police Activities League office at (661) 283-8880 or email info@bakersfieldpal.org. \nInterested in sponsoring? (Click Here) \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/bakersfield-pal-20th-annual-hometown-heroes-benefit-dinner/
LOCATION:Luigi’s Warehouse Event Venue\, 725 E. 19th Street\, BAKERSFIELD\, CA\, 93310\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230827T090557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230827T090557Z
UID:8733-1697270400-1697281200@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Noel Alexandria Foundation: Running with the Angels 5K
DESCRIPTION:Noel Alexandria Foundation is hosting its 6th Annual Running with the Angels 5K RunWalk\nN.A.F. was founded in the summer of 2018. The mission of the Noel Alexandria Foundation is to raise awareness and break the silence on Pregnancy and Infant Loss. N.A.F provides free educational\, emotional\, and financial resources to families affected by Pregnancy and Infant Loss here in Kern County\, CA\, and internationally. Honoring angel babies gone too soon while raising awareness for pregnancy and infant loss. All proceeds will be donated to the Noel Alexandria Foundation to continue to provide free emotional\, educational\, and financial resources to families who have been affected by pregnancy and infant loss.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/noel-alexandria-foundation-running-with-the-angels-5k/
LOCATION:Yokuts Park\, 4200 Empire Dr\, Bakersfield\, 93309
CATEGORIES:Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Noel Alexandria Foundation":MAILTO:info@noelalexandriafoundation.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230907T222324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T222413Z
UID:9056-1697270400-1697292000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BPC: Aiming For Great Fatherhood Clay Shoot
DESCRIPTION:Bakersfield Pregnancy Center is hosting Aiming for Great Fatherhood Clay Shoot\nBakersfield Pregnancy Center invites you to join them for their 3rd annual fall fundraiser\, “Aiming for Great Fatherhood” on Saturday\, October 14\, 2023! Sign-up begins at 8 am\, shoot begins at 9 am. BPC looks forward to seeing everyone for a cool morning of shooting\, lunch\, and awards! \n  \n  \nYou can participate in the following ways: \n\nSign up to become a shooter (your team must have 4 shooters)\nSign up to be a non-shooter\, and only seek sponsorships.\nAttend the lunch and live dessert auction (bring some cash)!\n\nThe Clay Shoot is a fundraiser and for every $100 a team (or shooter raises for their team)\, they will win one hit. So let’s raise as much as we can for the event! \nTo download a sponsorship form or registration\, CLICK HERE. \nTo register\, CLICK HERE. \nTo donate\, CLICK HERE. \nRegistration is now open for $100 per person or $500 per team. \nChecks can made payable to: \nBakersfield Pregnancy Center\nP.O. Box 1430\nBakersfield\, CA 93302  \n\n\nHow to Win\nThe team with the most target hits- either by fundraising $100 for each hit or by scoring a hit during the clay shoot- will become the Top Gun Champions. \nThe champion team will receive awards which include championship prizes and a team trophy. There will also be awards for the top male individual shooter\, top female individual shooter\, top youth individual shooter\, and a “Rookie” award for the individual with the lowest score. \nLunch\nAfter the shooters have returned from the range\, we will be serving barbeque pulled pork sandwiches\, salad\, drink with some chips and salsa. \nAll are welcome to join us. Lunch is included with the registration fee. If you are a friend or family member attending the event you can purchase a lunch at the day of the event for $15.00.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/bpc-aiming-for-great-fatherhood-clay-shoot/
LOCATION:5 Dogs Range\, 20238 Woody Rd\, Bakersfield\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bakersfield Pregnancy Center":MAILTO:outreach@wehelpyou.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T170000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230907T195617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T195617Z
UID:9043-1697270400-1697302800@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Kayli Memorial Fund: Children are Precious Carnival
DESCRIPTION:Kayli Memorial Fund is hosting Children are Precious Carnival\nKayli Memorial Fund is hosting Children are Precious Carnival benefiting Kern Bridges Youth Homes through the Kayli Memorial Fund. There will be a reptile show\, vendors\, food\, and more! \nDate: Saturday\, October 14\, 2023\, 8 AM – 5 PM & Sunday\, October 15\, 2023\, 8 AM – 1 PM\nLocation: Rancho Rio Equestrian Center\, 5320 Peacock Park Lane \nKayli’s Story\nOn June 21\, 2006\, we were blessed with a beautiful little baby girl named Kayli Jean Bearden\,” says Tasha Johnston\, Kayli’s grandma. “On August 26\, 2008 she was taken from us by an act of child abuse\, by a friend of the family.” Tasha began a vegetable garden and pickling as therapy. In 2014\, they decided to do a vendor’s fair called Children are Precious Carnival\, and through Kern Community Foundation\, they are able to create the Kayli Memorial Fund. In which the Fund gives 100% of the monetary donations and raffle items to the Kern Bridges Youth Homes Foundation. \nAny type of donation\, either monetary or items for the raffle prizes\, to help raise awareness of child abuse. Monetary donations are made out to Kern Community Foundation (Tax ID #: 77-0555874). Any type of donation may be dropped off at Speedway Market or by contacting Tash Johnston 661-717-7573.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/kayli-memorial-fund-children-are-precious-carnival/
LOCATION:Rancho Rio Equestrian Center\, 5320 Peacock Park Lane\, Bakersfield\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Fundraiser
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231018T100000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230306T205110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230826T005545Z
UID:8158-1697617800-1697623200@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN): Nonprofit Strategic Planning Training
DESCRIPTION:Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN) October Training\nKAN Training: Nonprofit Strategic Planning\nThe Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN) is hosting Strategic Planning Training! Launched in 2016 by a small group of local nonprofit leaders who care deeply about building the capacity of nonprofit organizations in Kern County. They provide monthly educational workshops on various aspects of nonprofit work taught by qualified leaders\, and quarterly social mixers designed to bring community-based organizations and their partners and supporters together for strategic networking. \nDate: October 18\, 2023\nLocation: KCSOS City Center\, Rm 1B 1300 17th Street\n*Training dates\, locations\, and topics are tentative and subject to change\nAll trainings will be from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m.\, with check-in at 8 a.m. \nTrainings will also be available on Zoom. Link will be sent upon registration. \nInterested in becoming a member? Click (HERE) and submit your membership form today!  \nThe Steering Committee meets monthly to guide the Alliance’s work in the areas of strategic planning\, education and nonprofit leadership development\, communications and outreach\, advocacy\, membership\, and more. \nTheir mission was…To strengthen the Community Benefit Organizations of Kern County. Following a process that involved stakeholder feedback and strategic planning in the Spring of 2019\, the new mission is…To strengthen the Nonprofit Organizations of Kern County through training\, networking\, and advocacy.  \nInterested in becoming a member of KAN? Click (HERE) and submit your membership form today!  \nKAN’s Vision is…To create a strong community benefit sector that plays a vital role in a healthy\, prosperous and vibrant Kern County. \nStay up to date on news and events by subscribing to our email list or visiting us on social media:\nFacebook and Instagram @kernallianceofnonprofits \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/kern-alliance-of-nonprofits-kan-strategic-planning-training/
LOCATION:City Centre\, 1300 17th Street Rm 1A\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93301\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events,KAN Events,Training,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kern Alliance of Nonprofits":MAILTO:andraeg3000@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231019T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231019T190000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230907T225733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230907T225733Z
UID:9064-1697738400-1697742000@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:Bakersfield Pregnancy Center: Guys Night
DESCRIPTION:Bakersfield Pregnancy Center hosts Guys Night\nBakersfield Pregnancy Center hosts Guys Night every 3rd Thursday from 6 PM – 7 PM at 1801 18th Street. This is a wonderful opportunity for men mentoring men\, building fatherhood skills\, guys hanging out\, pizza and wings. \nDate: Every 3rd Thursday\nTime: 6 – 7 PM\nLocation: 1801 18th Street\nContact Number: 661-326-1907
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/bakersfield-pregnancy-center-guys-night-2/
LOCATION:Bakersfield Pregnancy Center\, 1801 18th St\, Bakersfield\, 93301
CATEGORIES:Community Events,Other
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bakersfield Pregnancy Center":MAILTO:outreach@wehelpyou.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231021T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231021T200000
DTSTAMP:20260420T120254
CREATED:20230915T183608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T230129Z
UID:9135-1697878800-1697918400@www.kernfoundation.org
SUMMARY:BMoA’s 25th annual Via Arté Italian Street Painting Festival
DESCRIPTION:Bakersfield Museum of Art’s 25th annual Via Arté Italian Street Painting Festival\nBakersfield Museum of Art’s annual Via Arté Italian Street Painting Festival has become a Bakersfield tradition\, bringing together the community and the visual arts since 1998. Using the asphalt as canvas\, spectators watch each year as artists unlock their imaginations and turn the parking lot of the Marketplace into a gallery of amazing chalk masterpieces. \nThis family-friendly event allows visitors to create their own masterpiece! Hundreds of children (and adults) participate each year in our Via Bambino area\, showcasing their talents and trying their hand at the ancient art of street painting. \nDate: October 21st and 22nd\, 2023 from 9:00 am-8:00 pm\nLocation: At the Marketplace (9000 Ming Avenue\, Bakersfield\, CA 9331)  \n \nBMoA strives to enhance the quality of life through art appreciation and educational opportunities in the visual arts for Bakersfield and Kern County residents and visitors. For over 60 years\, BMoA has provided outstanding exhibits and offered unique educational opportunities in the visual arts to Bakersfield and its surrounding communities. BMoA’s mission is to inspire and engage diverse audiences by providing a broad spectrum of creative visual arts experiences through the exhibition and preservation of fine art\, educational programs\, community outreach\, and special events.
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/bmoas-25th-annual-via-arte-italian-street-painting-festival/
LOCATION:The Marketplace Bakersfield\, 9000 Ming Ave\, Bakersfield\, 93311
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bakersfield Museum of Art":MAILTO:asmith@bmoa.org
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SUMMARY:Howl-O-Ween at Wind Wolves Preserve
DESCRIPTION:The Wildlands Conservancy is hosting Howl-O-Ween at Wind Wolves Preserve\nLearn about the strange and chilling creatures of Wind Wolves Preserve at this FREE\, two-day event! \nDates: October 21\, 2023 at 2 PM\, October 22\, 2023 at 6 PM \n(Click Here) to reserve a spot. \n 
URL:https://www.kernfoundation.org/event/howl-o-ween-at-wind-wolves-preserve/
LOCATION:Wind Wolves Preserve\, 16019 Hwy 166\, Bakersfield\, CA\, 93311\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Wildlands Conservancy - Wind Wolves Preserve":MAILTO:windwolvespreserve@wildlandsconservancy.org
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