News and Updates

Free After-School Program Monday-Friday 2:00-5:00pm at the Friendship House Community Center MUST REGISTER.

“Opening Doors to Housing Opportunity” Friday, April 27, 2023 9:00 am- 2:30 pm

The Junior League of Bakersfield is co-hosting a literacy event with Kern Literacy Council for children & families on Saturday, March 11th. Children will be able to build their own story books with local author, Teresa Adamo. There will also be a resource fair for parents. The event is FREE (but you must register) & […]

In March 2022, CSH announced a multimillion-dollar, five-year lending and capacity-building initiative geared toward directing capital and financial equity to communities of color. We called it Redesigning Access by Centering Equity (RACE), an initiative that aims to expand lending to housing developers led by Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC). The RACE Initiative offers pre-development, acquisition, […]