06/22/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/22/2026 18:29
Kern County Child Support Services is hosting its 17th Annual Ready-Set Back 2 School Health and Wellness Fair and library free backpack giveaway events.
These events are free for families, and free backpacks and school supplies will be given away. Community partners will also provide resources. Limit one backpack per child, Kindergarten - 12th grade. Child must be present with adult. While supplies last.
Free Backpack Giveaway Events:
July 17, 2026 | 10 AM - 12 PM | Ridgecrest Branch Library | 131 East Las Flores Avenue, Ridgecrest, CA
July 21, 2026 | 10 AM - 12 PM | Wasco Branch Library | 1102 7th Street, Wasco, CA
July 23, 2026 | 10 AM - 12 PM | Buttonwillow Branch Library | 101 North Main Street, Buttonwillow, CA
July 30, 2026 | 10 AM - 12 PM |California City Branch Library | 9507 California City Boulevard, California City, CA
Ready-Set Back 2 School Health & Wellness Fair
August 6, 2026 | Kern County Museum | 3801 Chester Avenue, Bakersfield, CA
For more information visit: kerncountychildsupportservices.com