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There are several ways to obtain food through the Gleaners

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VOLUNTEER FOR FOOD

 

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REFERRAL AGENCIES

There are many agencies in Kern County that can assist with food.

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Many churches, schools, and other non-profit agencies provide referrals for food. 

Many elementary and high schools have programs for their students and their families.

You can also contact one of our referral agencies:

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KERN AGING & ADULT SERVICES

(661) 868-1000

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DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES

(661) 631-6000

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BAKERSFIELD CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

(661) 6314754

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KERN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEMS

(661) 868-2146

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COUNTY OF KERN

Contact your case worker if you receive any service from the county such as Cash Aid, CalFresh, Mental Health, etc.

All other Kern County areas, please call: (800) 273-2275

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SCHOOLS

Contact your child's school office.  Bakersfield City School District and most Kern County high schools make referrals.

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CHURCHES

If you are a member of a congregation, ask if your church is a partnering organization.

The Golden Empire Gleaners partner with many local churches

Obtaining Food

Citrus Fruits

Golden Empire Gleaners

Helping alleviate hunger in

Kern County.

661.324.2767

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1326 30th Street, Unit A

Bakersfield, California 93301

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info@goldenempiregleaners.com

HOURS

The Golden Empire Gleaners Food Bank warehouse is open from 

8:00 am until 2:00 pm Monday through Friday.

We close from 11:45 am - 12:30 pm for lunch. 

We are closed on the first Friday of every month for inventory.

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Please visit the HOURS AND HOLIDAYS page

for more information on inventory and holiday closures.

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