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Catgirl wants to thank all her friends that came to the "Sizzling Summer Sidewalk Sale", even though we opted out on Saturday and had the sale inside..... there is only so much sizzle one can take, LOL! It was not the roaring success we had hoped, but we had a lot of fun never the less...
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It was the perfect formula: A worthy project for Bakersfield's givers to demonstrate their generosity while showing off the family pet in the pages of the newspaper. Tails of Bakersfield, The Californian's effort to save the lives of unwanted pets, has exceeded its goal of $10,000 for local...
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As of today, our Tails of Bakersfield project has raised $8,915 for local animal shelters and rescue groups. We are aiming for $10,000 and we know we'll get there!
Here's a break down:
The Cat People $1,358.75
Kern County Animal Control $1,048.75
ALPHA Canine $3,363.75 (received a single...
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Tails of Bakersfield, The Bakersfield Californian's fundraising drive to help local animal shelters, is half-way through the summer program and already is going strong.
So far, readers have donated $4,445 for the Kern County Animal Shelter, ALPHA Canine, The Cat People and Bakersfield SPCA. And...
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Welcome to our new group blog for TBC Gives! Our aim is to spread the word about easy ways you can give back to the community, even if you are low on time and money. We also wanted to use this as a platform to let our readers know about TBC Gives and our projects.
TBC Gives is a committee of...
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As we continue to prepare for Christmas, I realize that this is a particularly challenging year. The need for emergency food and assistance has grown and therefore the need for Christmas food and toys has increased as well.
We are expecting to serve over 3000 families this season. That...
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Greetings,
Life continues to be busy. Disaster services continues to be an important part of what we do. We were on call to the White Fire in case the shelters became necessary our Canteen feeding vehicle was ready and a staff prepared to roll 24/7.
I know people think of us at...
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bcsd school teachers, families, and their supporters will picket bcsd schools friday morning, mostly likely 15-30 mins before school starts. this would be anywhere from 7-8 am at most sites - just ask your child what time school starts. this is an informational picket to let parents know...
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Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Kern County is asking for volunteers to help children in the foster care system.
Volunteers spend 10 to 15 hours each month visiting with a child, gathering information and making recommendations to the court in the best interest of the child....
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This super article about the Community Christmas appeared in the Dec 5th Californian...
Yes we still need volunteers for the Christmas Center and as bell ringers.
Call 836-8487 to volunteer or for more information
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Volunteers Are Needed To Succeed in Christmas Effort
The Salvation Army and The Marines Reserve Toys for Tots are partnering with many other agencies to become the Bakersfield Community Christmas. As this cooperation works together we will get to provide...
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We are already getting calls to provide tutoring for our elementry school program "Winner's Circle". We focus on families that cannot afford tutors to help catch their children up to date when they fall behind.
Volunteers contact us at The Salvation Army and volunteer and we do the...
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There are so many ways that you can make a difference in the lives of others. The Salvation Army is always looking for quality community members to help us do our various programs for this community.
We need tutors for our after school elementry tutoring program.
We need people...
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