Posts Tagged as "Delano"

CAPK receives $5 million from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund to help the homeless community

November 22, 2023 / By
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In a press release Tuesday, the Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK) announced that they received a $5 million grant from the Bezos Day 1 Families Fund.

‘No matter how small. To them, that’s huge’: CRLA attorneys speak about helping the community

November 3, 2023 / By
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With the fear of legal fees, many people may avoid getting the legal assistance they need.

Delano community speaks about food insecurity and resources they need

October 25, 2023 / By
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With consumer prices going up, food insecurity is an increasing issue, especially for small communities. Having food drives in small communities is essential and can really make a difference in food hunger. 

CAPK hosting a water bill assistance event in Delano

October 24, 2023 / By
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One resource that will be available to Delano residents is the water bill assistance event that will be hosted by the Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK) in Delano today from 3:00 p.m.

Delano residents demand transparency and community engagement in city budget

October 5, 2023 / By
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On September 13, the City of Delano council members approved the biennial operating and capital improvement project budgets for fiscal years 2023-2025 without resident input or publication of funding allocations.

Empowering communities and environmental advocacy: Sammie Meneses’ inspiring journey

September 28, 2023 / By
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Editor’s Note: To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Kern Sol News is highlighting notable Hispanic leaders in Kern County who are working to create positive change in their community.

“We have a safe space now”: Loud for Tomorrow opens its first office

September 11, 2023 / By
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The newest addition to Delano’s Business Center on Main Street is Loud for Tomorrow’s first official office.

Bakersfield College-Delano Campus showcases new Learning Resource Center

September 7, 2023 / By
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The new Learning Resource Center building was added to the Bakersfield College-Delano Campus to meet the growing academic and professional needs of the Delano community and surrounding areas.

CCAC discusses advances in Delano within the meetings

August 4, 2023 / By
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The Central California Asthma Collaborative has been advancing in Delano to provide better air quality.

“Hosting the monthly meetings has been an important process for creating a safe space where residents are able to voice their concerns with the health effects, including Asthma, that are caused by poor air quality in Delano,” said Sammie Meneses, Climate and Environmental Justice Associate.

Events in Delano for this week

July 25, 2023 / By
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Looking for something to do in Delano this week? Below is a list of events that will be available for attendance.