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Kern Alliance of Nonprofits Strengthening the Nonprofit Organizations of Kern County through training, networking and advocacy.

Join us for our next session, “Building Relationships and Community Buy-In,” featuring a panel of incredible nonprofit l...
10/08/2026

Join us for our next session, “Building Relationships and Community Buy-In,” featuring a panel of incredible nonprofit leaders sharing best practices for building meaningful relationships and gaining community support.

Come learn new ways to engage partners, connect with the public, and strengthen the work you’re doing in our community. 🤝

We hope to see you there!

RSVP: www.kernfoundation.org/KAN

Questions? Visit our website or DM us here!

The KAN workshop series is back! Our first workshop - “Reimagine The Problem: Creativity, Innovation & Better Solutions”...
09/09/2026

The KAN workshop series is back! Our first workshop - “Reimagine The Problem: Creativity, Innovation & Better Solutions”, will be hosted by Amy Travis, CEO of Kern Community Foundation! We are honored to have her as a speaker and look forward to seeing you all there!

RSVP at www.kernfoundation.org/KAN

For any inquiries please visit our website or contact Angel Ramos at [email protected]

The KAN workshop series starts up again this month! Our first workshop will be " Reimagining the Problem: Creativity, In...
09/04/2026

The KAN workshop series starts up again this month! Our first workshop will be " Reimagining the Problem: Creativity, Innovation & Better Solutions", hosted by Amy Travis, CEO of Kern Community Foundation". We hope to see you there!

RSVP for the workshop at www.kernfoundation.org/kan

On June 3rd, we hosted our 4th Annual Leadership Awards . Every year Kern Alliance of Nonprofits recognizes individuals ...
07/31/2026

On June 3rd, we hosted our 4th Annual Leadership Awards . Every year Kern Alliance of Nonprofits recognizes individuals in the community who are making an impact and highlighting the strength of the nonprofit sector in Kern County.

Stay tuned for more information on our upcoming workshops!

Congratulations to this years Honorees!

Heather McCrary - Unsung Hero
Yolanda Ochoa - Board Member of the Year (Award accepted on her behalf by Margret Willer)
Jacqueline Aguilar - Rising Star Award
Gabriel Adame - Nonprofit Professional of the Year
Juan Antonio López Morales - Youth Award (High School)
Gilbert LaRoque - Lifetime Achievement Award

Thank you to your sponsors!

Golden Valley Youth Tackle Football
Valley Strong Credit Union
Kern County Superintendent of Schools
Pensionmark
Tomeka M Powell

We are honored to be recognizing these amazing individuals who have made an impact in Kern County’s Nonprofit Sector and...
05/20/2026

We are honored to be recognizing these amazing individuals who have made an impact in Kern County’s Nonprofit Sector and the community as a whole. Please join us on June 3rd, from 11AM to 1PM at the Woman’s Club of Bakersfield for our Leadership Awards to learn more about how each of these individuals have contributed to our community.

Friday is the last day to purchase tickets! Please be sure to get your tickets before it is too late! For more information and ticket purchase, please visit www.kernfoundation.org/kan. For any inquiries please visit our website or contact Angel Ramos at [email protected]

This year’s winner of the “Nonprofit Professional of the Year” award is Gabriel Adame, President and CEO of Youth 2 Lead...
05/15/2026

This year’s winner of the “Nonprofit Professional of the Year” award is Gabriel Adame, President and CEO of Youth 2 Leaders Education Foundation. We are honored to spotlight those who have made a major impact in Kern County like Gabriel. His extensive leadership experience has allowed him to lead the foundation in serving the underserved by creating initiatives and programs to meet the youths’ need for academic resources and personal development. Join us on June 3rd for our 4th Annual Leadership Awards!

For more information and ticket purchase, please visit www.kernfoundation.org/kan. For any inquiries please visit our website or contact Angel Ramos at [email protected]

Join us on May 22nd for this months workshop: “AI Tools for Nonprofit Success”. Jim Damian will present a workshop cover...
05/06/2026

Join us on May 22nd for this months workshop: “AI Tools for Nonprofit Success”. Jim Damian will present a workshop covering current best practices and tips for incorporating Artificial Intelligence (AI) into nonprofit business practices. Learn current trends, upsides and pitfalls and suggestions for using this powerful tool.

RSVP for the workshop at www.kernfoundation.org/kan

We are happy to announce the award recipients for KAN’s 4th Annual Leadership Awards. Each of these individuals have mad...
05/01/2026

We are happy to announce the award recipients for KAN’s 4th Annual Leadership Awards. Each of these individuals have made an impact in the nonprofit sector here in Kern County and we are honored to be spotlighting them. Please join us on Wednesday, June 3rd, from 11AM to 1PM at the Woman’s Club of Bakersfield. For more information and ticket purchase, please visit www.kernfoundation.org/kan. For any inquiries please visit our website or contact Angel Ramos at [email protected]

KAN is having our 4th Annual Leadership Awards on Wednesday, June 3rd at the Women’s Club of Bakersfield. We will be rec...
04/15/2026

KAN is having our 4th Annual Leadership Awards on Wednesday, June 3rd at the Women’s Club of Bakersfield. We will be recognizing the individuals who have made significant contributions to the nonprofit sector in Kern County and the community as a whole. For more information on the event and where to purchase tickets, please visit www.kernfoundation.org/kan. For any inquiries please visit our website or contact Angel Ramos at [email protected]

Join us on April 10th for this month's workshop: “Measuring Impact: A Practical Exploration of Maximizing Data to Drive ...
03/31/2026

Join us on April 10th for this month's workshop: “Measuring Impact: A Practical Exploration of Maximizing Data to Drive Demand”. Andrea Hansen, KDA Executive Director, will share information on best practices to measure nonprofit impact, with a specific focus on her success within the creative economy and cultural sectors.

RSVP for the workshop at www.kernfoundation.org/kan

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