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Local Mental Health Helpline
Local Mental Health Helpline

Mental Health Matters. We have continued to assist countless Kern County residents work through the mental trauma and impact the pandemic has had on their physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Our Free Community Helpline is accessible in English and Spanish,...

Small Business Academy Graduation
Small Business Academy Graduation

Sping Into Summer Small Business Academy Graduation: left to right back row: David Alanis (Facilitator), Olivia Garcia (KCHCC Chairwoman), Marilyn Maldanado (Tri Counties Bank), Lisa Carbajal (Tri Counties Bank), Bakersfield Mayor Karen Goh, Erik Arias (Bakersfield...

July 13: Alive After Five Business Mixer
July 13: Alive After Five Business Mixer

We are back after a 2.5-year hiatus! We are excited for our first Alive After Five Business Networking Mixer with Motor City Lexus. Wednesday, July 13 | 5:30 - 7:30 P.M. 5101 Gasoline Alley Dr. | Bakersfield, CA 93313 Valet Parking & Air Conditioned Venue Enjoy...

Purple Ribbon Month
Purple Ribbon Month

July is Purple Ribbon Month in Kern County. On Tuesday, June 28t h , the Kern County Board of Supervisors proclaimed July as Purple Ribbon Month in Kern County, in honor of Kaitlyn’s Law. “Kaitlyn’s Law,” passed in 2001, which makes it a citable offense to...

2022 National Small Business Week
2022 National Small Business Week

Celebrate National Small Business Week (May 1-7, 2022) with KCHCC as we highlight YOUR Top 5 choices for outstanding small business in Kern County!  Please e-mail us your nominations (250 words or less) for outstanding small business recognition across our social...

April 8: Arvin Vaccination Clinic
April 8: Arvin Vaccination Clinic

Give your body the best defense against COVID-19. Join us in Arvin, APRIL 8th for a community-wide COVID-19 vaccination clinic. We will be administering 1st and 2nd doses, booster vaccines and pediatric vaccines. *********** DATE: Friday, April 8 TIME: 2:30 P.M. to...

Erica Torres Garewal
Erica Torres Garewal

In honor of “Women’s History Month,” the Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is proud to introduce you to Erica Torres Garewal, as part of our Latinas in Business & Leadership series.  Erica Torres Garewal is the Assistant News Director at KGET TV-17 and...

Connie Arroyo-Rodriguez
Connie Arroyo-Rodriguez

In honor of “Women’s History Month,” the Kern County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is proud to introduce you to Connie Arroyo-Rodriguez, as part of our Latinas in Business & Leadership series.  “As I was in college, I unexpectedly became a single mother....

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