+8 News CAPK hopes to build outreach to homeless with safe campsite By PERRY SMITH psmith@bakersfield.com Jun 5, 2022 From her M Street Navigation Center vantage point inside Kern County’s newest campsite, Laurie Hughey watched for several weeks as a homeless …
The Delano Record COUCH'S CORNER: Cleanup events great thing for community By David Couch For The Record Apr 30, 2022 April is the season of spring cleanups and renewal, and here in Kern County things are no different. Last Saturday, our new Keep Kern Beautifu…
The Delano Record COUCH'S CORNER: An update on Laborers of the Harvest program in Taft By David Couch For The Record Apr 23, 2022 Several times recently we’ve dedicated Couch’s Corner to programs designed to help the homeless and disadvantaged in our community. This week,…
The Delano Record COUCH'S CORNER: Recycling Lives takes different approach to homeless problem By David Couch For The Record Apr 9, 2022 Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve talked about navigation centers for our homeless population, places where people can go to get services, …
The Delano Record COUCH'S CORNER: Mercy House's BLNC helping solve homelessness in Kern By David Couch For The Record Apr 2, 2022 Last week, we visited several facilities working with our homeless populations, in particular the M Street Navigation Center and Brundage Lane…
The Delano Record COUCH'S CORNER: M Street Navigation Center one part of solution to homelessness By David Couch For The Record Mar 26, 2022 This week our District 4 staff had the pleasure to visit three facilities in Kern County that are trying to address our local homelessness problem.
+4 Herb Benham HERB BENHAM: Change comes one cup at a time BY HERB BENHAM hbenham@bakersfield.com Sep 19, 2020 Start with a cup of coffee. Coffee, a place to sit and time to sit there without somebody telling you have to leave because you can’t pay the …
