For more information, please contact the Homeless Project Manager between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. M-F by calling (661) 834-2734.
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News
| 6/12/2013 |
| HUD Creates Affordable Care Act E-Mail List Serve |
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The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Developmenthas createdan e-mail list to disseminate important information related to the Affordable Care Act (ACA)thatcould be usefulto low- or extremely-low-income persons and families--including the homeless--andtheir service providers, and is encouraging those interested in receiving e-mail alerts to sign up.
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| 6/10/2013 |
| 1,045 Kern Locals Get FEMA Rent/Utilities Help |
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A little known fact about the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is that it helps individuals and families with pass-through emergency assistance dollars earmarked not asdisaster aid, but ratheras funds to help with personal financial emergencies to prevent evictions and homelessness.
In the last few years, Kern County has received anywhere between half a million and a quarter ofamillion... more
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| 6/7/2013 |
| New Life: Job Expo for Ex-Offenders Ready to Work |
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On June 19, Kern County Homeless Collaborative member New Life Recovery and Training Center will put to use some of the AB109 grant money it received from the Kern Community Corrections Partnership by sponsoring a job expo for non-violent, non-sexual, non-serious released offenders who are clean, sober and ready to go back to work and be linked to community resources.
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| 6/3/2013 |
| Home First! 10-Year Plan: 5-Year Progress Report |
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Home First! Kern County's 10-Year Plan to End Chronic Homelessness turnedfive last month (May 2013).
Compiled by Kern County Homeless Collaborative (KCHC) Fiscal Sponsor United Way of Kern County, Home First! wasformally introduced to our local community by Bakersfield Mayor Harvey L. Hall in May 2008. At that time, the10-YearPlanlaid out a path toward ending chronic homelessness withthree mainob... more
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