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JJ’s Legacy’s 8th annual Grillin’ & Brewin’

JJ’s Legacy’s 8th Annual Grillin’ and Brewin’

We are thrilled to announce JJ’s Legacy 8th Annual Grillin’ and Brewin’ will take place November 9, 2023. This much anticipated fundraising event will have the same delicious, mouth-watering BBQ prepared by our local award-winning competition BBQ team, The Ridge Route Boys, Curtis Trigueiro, and PorkChop and Bubbas BBQ will join! New this year – popular local country music star Joe Peters will be our entertainment. The fundraiser benefits JJ’s Legacy Got the Dot High School Leadership Program and Club. This essential learning platform educates local students about the need and importance of registering to become an organ, eye, and tissue donor.

Covenant Community Services celebrates 20 years!

Covenant Community Services celebrates 20 years!

Covenant Community Services is celebrating 20 years of hope! Join us as we share powerful stories of hope that flip the script around statistics and outcomes facing foster youth. The evening will feature great food, good friends, and the historical work of Covenant Community Services in restoring lives and transforming generations of foster youth. 

Date: Friday, April 14th, 2023 

Time: 6:30pm 

Location: Luigi’s Warehouse 

Cost: $250 per person; $2,500 for tables of 10 

Contact: Email randy@covenantcs.net or shelby@covenantcs.net for sponsorships and more information. 

The evening will be attended by friends of Covenant who are committed to serving and supporting Kern County foster youth. Seating is limited. 

Safe Haven Kids League of California City presents “Summer Breeze A Day With Our Seniors”

(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.

Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN): Nonprofit Strategic Planning Training

Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN) October Training

KAN Training: Nonprofit Strategic Planning

The 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.

Date: October 18, 2023
Location: KCSOS City Center, Rm 1B 1300 17th Street

*Training dates, locations, and topics are tentative and subject to change
All trainings will be from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m., with check-in at 8 a.m.

Trainings will also be available on Zoom. Link will be sent upon registration.

Interested in becoming a member? Click (HERE) and submit your membership form today! 

The 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.

Their 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. 

Interested in becoming a member of KAN? Click (HERE) and submit your membership form today! 

KAN’s Vision is…To create a strong community benefit sector that plays a vital role in a healthy, prosperous and vibrant Kern County.

Stay up to date on news and events by subscribing to our email list or visiting us on social media:
Facebook and Instagram @kernallianceofnonprofits

 

Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN): Nonprofit Law: Advocacy and Lobbying Rules for Nonprofits

Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN) September Training

KAN Training – Nonprofit Law: Advocacy and Lobbying Rules for Nonprofits

The 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.

Date: September 20, 2023
Location: Chase Building, Christine Lizardi Fraizer 301 1675 Chester Ave (corner of 17th and Chester)

*Training dates, locations, and topics are tentative and subject to change
All trainings will be from 8:30 – 10:00 a.m., with check-in at 8 a.m.

Trainings will also be available on Zoom. Link will be sent upon registration.

Interested in becoming a member? Click (HERE) and submit your membership form today! 

The 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.

Their 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. 

Interested in becoming a member of KAN? Click (HERE) and submit your membership form today! 

KAN’s Vision is…To create a strong community benefit sector that plays a vital role in a healthy, prosperous and vibrant Kern County.

Stay up to date on news and events by subscribing to our email list or visiting us on social media:
Facebook and Instagram @kernallianceofnonprofits

 

 

 

Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN): Onboarding Board Members Training

KAN: Kern Alliance of Nonprofits May Training

The Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN) is hosting Onboarding Board Members Training! KAN was launched in 2016 by a small group of local nonprofit leaders who care deeply about building the capacity of the nonprofit organizations in Kern County.

Date: May 17, 2023
Location: KCSOS City Centre, Room 1C

*Training dates, locations, and topics are tentative and subject to change
All trainings will be from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m, with check-in at 8 am

Stay up to date on KAN News and events by subscribing to our email list or visiting us on Facebook and Instagram @kernallianceofnonprofits

 

 

Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN): Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset Training

KAN: Kern Alliance of Nonprofits April Training

The Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN) is hosting Developing an Entrepreneurial Mindset Training! KAN was launched in 2016 by a small group of local nonprofit leaders who care deeply about building the capacity of the nonprofit organizations in Kern County.

Date: April 19, 2023
Location: KCSOS City Centre, Room 1C

*Training dates, locations, and topics are tentative and subject to change
All trainings will be from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m, with check-in at 8 am

Stay up to date on KAN News and events by subscribing to our email list or visiting us on Facebook and Instagram @kernallianceofnonprofits

 

 

The Celebration of A King and a Day of Service

The Bakersfield City School District, in collaboration with Stay Focused, is partnering with Dr. Martin Luther King Elementary School, MLK Initiative, St. John’s Church, ShePOWER, and Compassion Christian Center to present “The Celebration of a King and a Day of Service,” to honor and celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The event will feature student presentations from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary school, Performers, Community Resource Vendors, Guest Speakers, and many more. Music, prize giveaways, free food, and live performances will be available.

KAN: Marketing Your Nonprofit Training

KAN: Kern Alliance of Nonprofits March Training

The Kern Alliance of Nonprofits (KAN) is hosting Marketing Your Nonprofit Training! KAN was launched in 2016 by a small group of local nonprofit leaders who care deeply about building the capacity of the nonprofit organizations in Kern County.

Date: March 15, 2023
Location: KCSOS City Centre, Room 1C

*Training dates, locations, and topics are tentative and subject to change
All trainings will be from 8:30 – 9:30 a.m, with check-in at 8 am

Stay up to date on KAN News and events by subscribing to our email list or visiting us on Facebook and Instagram @kernallianceofnonprofits