Kern County SHRM

Kern County SHRM Kern County SHRM is a Professional Chapter affiliated with The Society for Human Resource Mgmt.

The Kern County Chapter Society for Human Resource Management (KCSHRM) is an organization of human resource professionals whose primary goal is to foster an educational environment that is facilitated by the exchange of information and ideas. We are a Professional Chapter affiliated with The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), which is the world’s largest association devoted to human res

ource management. Representing more than 250,000 members in over 140 countries, the Society serves the needs of HR professionals and advances the interests of the HR profession. Founded in 1948, SHRM has more than 575 affiliated chapters within the United States and subsidiary offices in China and India.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Coffee Connects: Let’s Talk Certification!We enjoyed spending time with our HR c...
06/19/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Coffee Connects: Let’s Talk Certification!

We enjoyed spending time with our HR community and having meaningful conversations about certification pathways, the certification process, and strategies for success. A special thank you to Certification Director Jackie Bennett and President Cherrity Ricks for sharing their expertise and valuable insights.

We hope attendees left with greater clarity, confidence, and excitement about their certification journey, as well as a preview of what’s to come with our upcoming Fall In-Person Certification Bootcamp.

06/18/2026

🤠🌵Saddle up for the 2026 KCSHRM Conference!

With 400+ attendees and 50+ exhibitors expected, this is your chance to showcase your brand, connect with HR and business leaders, and support the future of work.

Sponsorship opportunities are available - Join us on the trail to success!

⏰Early Bird Registration is still OPEN!⏰Don't miss your chance to saddle up and save for the 29th Annual Kern County SHR...
06/18/2026

⏰Early Bird Registration is still OPEN!⏰

Don't miss your chance to saddle up and save for the 29th Annual Kern County SHRM Conference - Saddle Up for Success! 🐎💼

Secure your spot early and take advantage of discounted pricing for a full day of learning, networking, and inspiration! 📚🤝✨

📆When: Wednesday, October 7, 2026 | 7:30 AM (PDT)
📍Where: Dignity Health Arena, Theater & Convention Center, Bakersfield, CA

🎟️Lock in your savings
📈Invest in your professional growth
🤩Connect with local HR leaders

Spots fill up fast-register early and ride into success with us!

Grab your Early Bird ticket today at www.KCSHRM.org!

🎉 Help Us Celebrate Katie Thompson! 🎉Wishing a very Happy Birthday to our incredible board member, Katie!May your day be...
06/16/2026

🎉 Help Us Celebrate Katie Thompson! 🎉

Wishing a very Happy Birthday to our incredible board member, Katie!

May your day be filled with happiness, love, and well-deserved recognition.
We’re lucky to have you as part of the Kern County SHRM board. 💙

Drop a 🎂 or 🎉 in the comments to help us wish Katie an amazing birthday!

06/15/2026

⭐ Take your conference experience to the next level with a VIP Ticket!

Enjoy full access to engaging breakout sessions, valuable networking opportunities, exhibitor connections, and dynamic keynote presentations—plus exclusive VIP benefits! 🎟️✨

Your VIP experience includes:
👜 Custom conference bag
📚 Signed keynote speaker book
🎁 Exclusive Kern County SHRM swag
💺 Reserved seating
📸 Group photo with keynote speakers

Seats are limited—secure your VIP spot today and make the most of the 29th Annual Kern County SHRM Conference! 🤠





Bring your team and join us at the 29th Annual Kern County SHRM Conference!🎟️ Table Packages are available for just $1,4...
06/11/2026

Bring your team and join us at the 29th Annual Kern County SHRM Conference!

🎟️ Table Packages are available for just $1,400 and include reserved seating for 8 attendees.

🤝 Connect with HR and business professionals, gain valuable insights, and take advantage of outstanding networking opportunities throughout the day.

Reserve your table today at www.kcshrm.org

⭐ A special thank you to our sponsors for helping make this event possible!

☕🤝 Coffee, conversation, and certification guidance! Join us TOMORROW for Coffee Connects: Let’s Talk Certification with...
06/10/2026

☕🤝 Coffee, conversation, and certification guidance!

Join us TOMORROW for Coffee Connects: Let’s Talk Certification with Cherrity Ricks and Jackie Bennett. We’ll discuss certification pathways, what to expect during the process, and tips to help you prepare for success.

🗓 Thursday, June 11, 2026
⏰ 8:30 AM PDT
📍 Cafe Smitten | Bakersfield, CA

Plus, learn more about our upcoming fall HR certification bootcamp and connect with fellow HR professionals in a relaxed setting.

Spots are limited to the first 15 RSVPs! 📚✨

06/09/2026

🤠🎤 Don't miss your chance to see Devin Henderson at the 29th Annual Kern County SHRM Conference: Saddle Up for Success! 🐎⭐

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as Devin brings his unique blend of humor, storytelling, magic, and inspiration to the stage. An award-winning comedian, magician, and sought-after keynote speaker, he has wowed audiences for organizations including Pepsi, Hallmark, and Cerner.

✨ Inspiring. Engaging. Unforgettable!






A huge THANK YOU to our amazing KCSHRM volunteers! 🙌We teamed up with the CAPK Food Bank to help build Senior Food Boxes...
06/09/2026

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing KCSHRM volunteers! 🙌

We teamed up with the CAPK Food Bank to help build Senior Food Boxes for local seniors in need. 📦💙

Your time, energy, and dedication made a meaningful impact in our community.

Together, we’re making a difference—one box at a time! 🌟

06/05/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us for our SOLD OUT 2026 Mid-Year Legal Update: Cases Impacting the Workplace!

A huge thank you to our incredible Local Legislative Panel featuring Daniel K. Klingenberger, Jay L. Rosenlieb, Mayra G. Estrada, and Scott Belden for sharing their expertise and valuable insights on the most significant federal and state employment law cases from the first half of 2026. 👏⚖️

Attendees gained practical guidance on employment policies, compliance risks, and emerging workplace trends that are shaping the future for employers, HR professionals, and business owners. 📚💼

Thank you to our presenters, sponsors, and everyone who attended and helped make this event such a success! 🙌

We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you at our next event! ✨

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Bakersfield, CA

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