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City Leaders and local Businesses align with the national Small Business Saturday campaign, introduce the Chamber Perk

Greater Bakersfield Chamber, City of Bakersfield & MCSC Kern Women’s Business Center become Neighborhood Champions® in partnership with AMEX Bakersfield, Calif. (Nov. 26, 2024) – The Greater Bakersfield Chamber announced its new affiliation as an American Express Neighborhood Champion® for Small Business Saturday. The initiative, ...

Chamber Hosts Press Conference in Support of Proposition 36

Local leaders emphasize the need for stronger measures to combat crime, homelessness and drug addiction BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2024) – Today, the Greater Bakersfield Chamber held a press conference at their offices to voice strong support for Proposition 36, a statewide initiative aimed ...

Bakersfield Young Professionals Relaunches in 2025!

Join us at the 2024 BYP Mixer Presented by Dignity Health on Thursday, Oct. 10 Bakersfield, Calif. (Friday, Oct. 4, 2024) – The Greater Bakersfield Chamber will announce the relaunch of the Bakersfield Young Professionals (BYP) program in 2025. As the Chamber gears up for this ...

CAPK’s Feed the Need: Kern County Takes Action Against Hunger

Amid Rising Hunger, Kern County Rallies to Feed the Need This September, Hunger Action Month brought a heightened focus to a pressing national issue: food insecurity. Across the country, millions of Americans faced uncertainty about their next meal, but in Kern County, California, the crisis ...

2025 Leadership Bakersfield Class Application Now Open

The Greater Bakersfield Chamber’s signature professional development program is currently accepting applications for the class of 2025 Bakersfield, Calif. (Aug. 1, 2024) —  The Greater Bakersfield Chamber opened the two-week application window for the Leadership Bakersfield Class of 2025. Applications will be accepted from Thursday, ...

2024 State of the City 

Building a Better Bakersfield 2024 STATE OF THE CITY DIGITAL PROGRAM The 2024 State of the City luncheon presented by Adventist Health and Kaiser Permanente, was held on Wednesday, July 17 at the Bakersfield Marriott at the Convention Center in downtown Bakersfield. Mayor Karen Goh and City Manager ...