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City Hostess and Bakersfield Welcome Center: Sharon Martinez, 1005 El Serno Drive, 396-7266, MARTINEZS@bak.rr.com. Tours, lunches, information, relocation information, newcomer’s packet and more.
Bakersfield Convention and...
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 17:01:34 PDT
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National Alliance on Mental Illness:
P.O. Box 9144, Bakersfield, 93305, 868-5061, 800-950-6264, www.namicalifornia.org.
Support, education and advocacy for people suffering from mental illness and their families. Support groups in...
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 15:45:10 PDT
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Muscular Dystrophy Association Central Valley Chapter
1943 N. Gateway Blvd., Suite 101, Fresno, 93727, 559-453-9822, www.mda.org.
Support groups for caregivers, family and patients with neuromuscular disease.
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 15:38:48 PDT
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Links For Life
1706 Chester Ave., Suite 200, Bakersfield, 322-5601, www.linksforlife.org.
Breast cancer awareness through education, free mammograms, wigs and scholarships for nursing students and support groups.
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 15:32:58 PDT
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Kern Autism Network, a chapter of the Autism Society of America
588-4235, 342-6566, www.kernautism.org.
Provides information about autism, support group referrals, and workshops; hosts annual conference in February.
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 15:24:20 PDT
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Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
2201 19th St., Bakersfield, 636-1305, www.jdrf-bakersfield.org.
Raises money for diabetes research and provides educational materials. Offers a support group, day and family camp in the fall, Walk...
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 15:22:27 PDT
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Hoffmann Hospice
8501 Brimhall Rd., Building 100, Bakersfield, 716-1600, www.hoffmannhospice.org.
Nonprofit hospice provides care for Kern’s terminally ill and their families. Raises funds for patients lacking insurance or...
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 15:20:14 PDT
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The Arthritis Association Adaptive Aquatics Center is an independent, non-profit organization located in Bakersfield, California. The Center provides warm water, land, support and educational services to over 200 people a day...
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 14:55:48 PDT
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Bakersfield’s AIDS Project
910 Grace St., Bakersfield, 325-1227.
Helps provide people living with HIV and their families with food, clothing, hygiene products, affordable housing, support groups, bus assistance and other needs....
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 14:41:48 PDT
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American Cancer Society
1523 California Ave., Bakersfield, 327-2424, www.cancer.org.
Advocacy, patient services, fundraisers to support cancer research for a cure, support groups, education. Holds the annual Relay for Life fundraiser...
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 14:23:49 PDT
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Ch.A.D.D.
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder,
3101 N. Sillect Ave., Bakersfield, 393-7918, www.chadd.org.
Provides support, education and information on ADHD services and learning disabilities.
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 11:54:54 PDT
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Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired:
1124 Baker St., Bakersfield, 322-5234, www.cbvi.org.
Offers support groups and classes in independent living skills, recreational programs and mobility training.
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 11:45:37 PDT
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Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
327-3074, 866-327-3074.
Community Action Partnership of Kern provides temporary nutritional assistance and counseling for women, infants and children who are nutritionally at risk.
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 10:30:01 PDT
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Alzheimer’s Disease Association of Kern County:
5500 Olive Drive, Building 1, Bakersfield, 393-8871, www.adakc.org.
Memory care, adult day care, crisis counseling, support groups, early-stage Alzheimer’s support program,...
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- Fri Jul 18, 2008 09:51:54 PDT
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