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To honor and support our local Kern County Veterans who have served and sacrificed so much for our community
Preventing premature or inappropriate institutionalization of at-risk elderly and functionally impaired adults through such services as case management, information and assistance.
Implementing “Smart Fencing for Kern County,” at-risk students by improving their academic, social, and physical well-being through individual sport participation, health education, and tutoring.
Kern Autism Network is dedicated to providing trustworthy, respectful & caring services that impact the community on the Autism Spectrum.
Committed to providing for the physical, emotional, social, and mental health needs of abused and neglected children.
Maintain an organized group of experienced persons to assist the Kern County Sheriff’s Office in conducting search and rescue operations.
Growing community. Growing philanthropy.
To provide equipment necessary for student athletes to access the physical and social benefits earned by being a part of their school’s athletic program.
Engaging youth in reaching their fullest potential while advancing the field of youth development.
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