United Way of Central Eastern California

United Way of Central Eastern California, located at 4101 Easton Dr. in Bakersfield, leads community efforts that help residents in Kern, Inyo, and Mono counties thrive. The organization brings together donors, volunteers, advocates, and community partners to support long-term improvements in education, health, and financial stability.

Its work includes early childhood development, hunger relief in Kern County, Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), and SingleCare prescription savings cards. Through its Healthy Minds Healthy Bodies program, the organization has provided food, books, and dental hygiene kits to low-income children and families in Kern County.

Learn more about the organization’s programs through its official program information. For additional support resources, visit NHREA’s California homeless assistance guide and federal assistance resources. Check the official website for current program details.