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Elevate offers hope to the Bakersfield Community through Housing Complex and Faith

July 10, 2025 / By

For the past few years, CityServe, a faith-based nonprofit in Bakersfield, has been working toward the launch of Elevate, a 126-unit apartment complex designed to offer comprehensive services to those in need.

Wonderful Company launches $1 million grant program for rural Central Valley

July 1, 2025 / By

The Wonderful Company has opened applications for its $1 million Wonderful Central Valley Community Grants program, which supports nonprofits and schools across rural California.

Sol on the Street: Why are you participating in the “Hands Off Our Healthcare, Hunger Fast?”

May 21, 2025 / By

Starting May 20, around 20 community members will join the “Hands Off Our Healthcare” Hunger Fast to raise awareness and demand the protection of Medi-Cal and other essential programs outside Congressmember Valado’s office.

Food Bank Administrator begins solidarity fast over proposed budget cuts

May 8, 2025 / By

Kelly Lowery, Administrator of the Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK) Food Bank, has committed to a no-food fast to protest state and federal decisions threatening the lifeline tens of thousands of local families rely on each month.

United Way appoints Eric Arias as President and CEO

April 8, 2025 / By

After serving in an interim capacity, Eric Arias has officially been named President and CEO of United Way of Central and Eastern California by the organization’s Board.

Bakersfield College Launchpad fuels local entrepreneurs with resources and grants

March 11, 2025 / By
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Bakersfield College’s Launchpad, located in the heart of downtown at the KCCD Weill Institute, has become a hub for aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners seeking guidance, mentorship, and resources.