Posts Tagged as "mcfarland"

Legal Clinic Offers Information on Workers Rights

November 21, 2025 / By
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The Delano Guardians and their collaborators, Central Valley Empowerment Alliance (CVEA), hosted a legal clinic on Nov.

Detention Center Continues to Face Local Opposition in McFarland Community

November 21, 2025 / By
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In California City, officials held a special city council meeting on Nov. 17 to address urgent matters.

McFarland Girls Win First Place in Cross Country County Championships, Advance to League Finals

November 14, 2025 / By
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On Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, Hart Memorial Park hosted Kern County’s cross-country championships. High Schools all over Kern County met at Hart Park to compete in this rigorous race, which determines which team moves on to the league finals.

Legal Clinics Provide Free Assistance at Know Your Rights Event

November 14, 2025 / By
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On Nov. 20 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., the Delano Guardians and Central Valley Empowerment Alliance (CVEA) will host a workshop in McFarland at the Church of the Living Savior, located at 149 Fifth Street.

CalFresh Pause Highlights Gaps in Rural Communities

November 6, 2025 / By
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Due to the ongoing government shutdown, which began on October 1, 2025, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has been a part of a series of government-funded resources that have been halted. 

Free water filtration systems for eligible McFarland and San Joaquin families

September 10, 2024 / By
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The Central California Justice Network (CCEJN) is offering free Reverse Osmosis Water Filtration systems to McFarland and San Joaquin residents as part of their Weather Resilience Program. 

Deportation protection requested for detained immigrants who reported unsafe working conditions

June 20, 2024 / By
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The Golden State Annex detention center in McFarland, California. By Peg Hunter.

On May 23, the California Division of Occupational Safety and Health (Cal/OSHA) sent a letter to the U.S.

Immigrant Rights Groups call for action following reports of neglect and systemic failures conditions at GSA detention center

March 21, 2024 / By
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California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice (CCIJ) released a press release regarding a letter they sent out to ICE to stop the increased number of people it chooses to hold in its custody at Golden State Annex (GSA), an immigrant detention center in McFarland, CA, on March 12. 

McFarland student advocates for more focus on creativity in English classes

February 20, 2024 / By
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By Dulce Valenzuela

In the U.S., there is a nationwide emphasis on STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education.

Delano, McFarland, and Earlimart districts provide free meals during the summer

June 30, 2023 / By
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Delano, McFarland, and Earlimart districts are offering free breakfast and lunch to all students.

The Delano Union Elementary School District will be serving free meals for all students at no cost.