The Mission at Kern County

The Mission at Kern County The Mission at Kern is the largest provider of emergency shelter & recovery services in Bakersfield.
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The Mission at Kern County, formally The Bakersfield Rescue Mission has been serving the community since 1952. In October, 2021 we celebrated 69-years of providing hope and restoration to a hurting population in our city. The Mission at Kern County provides shelter to nearly 300-guests each night, through our Homeless Intervention Services and Christian Discipleship Residential Program. Every year

, The Mission serves more than 200-thousand meals…that's more than 500 meals every day… Join the Mission at Kern County, and help us transform lives through the power of Jesus Christ!

KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield serves every year in June for their Annual Founder's Day! This year, they worked in our prayer ...
06/12/2026

KGET - TV 17 Bakersfield serves every year in June for their Annual Founder's Day! This year, they worked in our prayer garden - digging up old mulch, cleaning up, and laying in new mulch! And all in this heat!! 🥵

Thank you for your support!

🌡️ Triple digit temperatures are here.Our cooling center is open to the public and free of charge for anyone needing rel...
06/12/2026

🌡️ Triple digit temperatures are here.

Our cooling center is open to the public and free of charge for anyone needing relief from the heat.

📲 Share this post so more people know help is available.

We're honored to share that The Mission at Kern County is one of the recipients of a $500,000 commitment to help support...
06/12/2026

We're honored to share that The Mission at Kern County is one of the recipients of a $500,000 commitment to help support the most vulnerable newborns in Kern County through a generous pledge from the Anand Legacy Foundation as part of the federal Trump Accounts initiative.

This investment represents hope for children and families facing significant challenges and reflects a shared commitment to creating brighter futures from the very beginning of life. We are grateful for the Anand Legacy Foundation's generosity and partnership in making a lasting impact in our community.

Some of the best conversations happen around a table.A warm meal often opens the door to healing, trust, and hope.🍽️ Hel...
06/11/2026

Some of the best conversations happen around a table.

A warm meal often opens the door to healing, trust, and hope.
🍽️ Help us keep a seat available for those who need one.
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Today, Heritage Bible Church came out to serve! They painted a gazebo, a barn, sorted clothing, prepped meals, and deep ...
06/10/2026

Today, Heritage Bible Church came out to serve! They painted a gazebo, a barn, sorted clothing, prepped meals, and deep cleaned our kitchen.

Thank you for choosing to serve with us!
👉🏼 If you or your group would like to volunteer, please call us at 661-325-0863 or go to www.themissionkc.org/volunteer

Addiction doesn't get the final word.We've seen restoration happen.We've seen families reunited.We've seen lives rebuilt...
06/10/2026

Addiction doesn't get the final word.

We've seen restoration happen.
We've seen families reunited.
We've seen lives rebuilt.

🙏 Support recovery and transformation today: https://shorturl.at/qogjQ

Every person who walks through our doors has a story.We believe every story deserves dignity, compassion, and hope.Thank...
06/09/2026

Every person who walks through our doors has a story.

We believe every story deserves dignity, compassion, and hope.
Thank you for helping us serve our neighbors well!
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❤️ Love your neighbor.Not because it's easy.Not because they look like you.Not because they can repay you.Just because t...
06/08/2026

❤️ Love your neighbor.

Not because it's easy.
Not because they look like you.
Not because they can repay you.

Just because they're your neighbor.

💙 Join us in serving our community: https://shorturl.at/qogjQ

Address

821 E 21st Street
Bakersfield, CA
93305

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm

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