Tag: foster care

Foster Youth Agency Receives Help From Chevron

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Covenant Community Services, Inc. (Covenant) continues the day-to-day work of serving and supporting foster children and former foster youth in Kern County. The dedicated team at Covenant reaches out to between 200-300 individuals each day. This work is strengthened through the generosity of community partners like Chevron. In November of 2010, Chevron invested $5,000.00 into…



HQ of Hope moving forward!

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The HQ of Hope is making nice progress toward completion. The site at 1700 N Chester Avenue in Bakersfield, California is now the home, or headquarters, of Covenant Community Services and all of our programs and services for foster children and former foster youth. Although we moved in on August 1, 2011, it has been…



Helping Foster Youth Achieve Their Dreams

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Former foster youth have a difficult life map to navigate. The have been thrust into communities from a system that has poorly prepared them for the future. It would be easy to blame the government or child welfare but it is really the fault of the community-at-large. Somewhere in each former foster youth’s past, they…