Bakersfield, CA, September 24, 2026 —

The Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK) is making preparations for its annual “Feed the Need” drive. This initiative aims to gather resources and support for community members in need.

The drive is scheduled to be held at the Kern County Fair. Specific dates for the drive within the fair’s duration have not been provided. The Kern County Fair is a significant annual event in the region, drawing large crowds and offering a prominent platform for community outreach efforts. CAPK intends to leverage this venue to maximize participation and impact for its “Feed the Need” campaign.

Details regarding the specific items or services being collected through the “Feed the Need” drive, as well as the exact objectives for this year’s campaign, were not immediately available. Typically, such drives focus on collecting non-perishable food items, essential toiletries, or monetary donations to support CAPK’s ongoing programs that serve low-income families and individuals throughout Kern County.

Community Action Partnership of Kern is a non-profit organization dedicated to alleviating poverty and empowering individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The organization offers a range of services, including economic development, housing assistance, and nutritional support. The “Feed the Need” drive is a key component of their efforts to address food insecurity and provide essential aid.

Further information about how the public can participate in the “Feed the Need” drive, including specific donation needs and volunteer opportunities, is expected to be released by CAPK as the Kern County Fair approaches. The contractor responsible for organizing specific aspects of the drive was not identified. The exact timeline for the Kern County Fair was also not provided, which impacts the precise window for the “Feed the Need” collection efforts.


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