Bakersfield ARC

Bakersfield ARC Bakersfield ARC is the largest Service Provider in Kern County that offers employment and care for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

🏀💙 CHAMPIONS 💙🏀Our Special Olympics basketball team just won GOLD—and we are beyond proud.Two games. Two wins. One incre...
04/21/2026

🏀💙 CHAMPIONS 💙🏀

Our Special Olympics basketball team just won GOLD—and we are beyond proud.

Two games. Two wins. One incredible team.

Moments like this are everything. They represent confidence, growth, community, and the power of inclusion. These athletes didn’t just win games—they showed what’s possible.

Please help us celebrate this amazing accomplishment! 🏆👏

03/12/2026

🎉 Celebrating Joseph’s 3-Year Milestone! 🎉

Today we are celebrating an incredible achievement — Joseph’s 3-year work anniversary at Taco Bell! 🌮👏

For three years, Joseph has shown dedication, reliability, and a great work ethic. Milestones like this represent so much more than time on the job — they represent independence, confidence, and the power of opportunity.

At Bakersfield ARC, we believe meaningful employment is life-changing. Joseph’s success is a reminder of what’s possible when individuals are given the support, encouragement, and opportunity to shine.

Joseph, we are so proud of you and grateful to celebrate this milestone with you today. Here’s to many more years of success! 💙

Thank you, Joe Gregory and Jaime Valdez Jr, for representing Bakersfield ARC on KGET today, and telling everyone about o...
02/24/2026

Thank you, Joe Gregory and Jaime Valdez Jr, for representing Bakersfield ARC on KGET today, and telling everyone about our great event coming up on March 13th! Watch the full video in the link in our stories and visit bakersfield.org to get information on our event.

❤️ Sending Love from Bakersfield ARC ❤️This Valentine’s Day, we wanted to do something meaningful. Our staff and partici...
02/14/2026

❤️ Sending Love from Bakersfield ARC ❤️

This Valentine’s Day, we wanted to do something meaningful. Our staff and participants created a beautiful backdrop, took photos together, and framed them as gifts for their families.

It wasn’t just about the pictures — it was about taking a moment to celebrate connection, pride, and the people who matter most.

We’re grateful to be part of a community that shows up with heart — for our families, for each other, and for the individuals we serve every day.

Wishing our entire Bakersfield community a Valentine’s Day filled with love, kindness, and belonging. ❤️

Be part of something bigger.At Bakersfield ARC, our work has always been about more than programs or events — it’s about...
01/27/2026

Be part of something bigger.

At Bakersfield ARC, our work has always been about more than programs or events — it’s about people. It’s about dignity. Opportunity. Belonging. And showing up for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in ways that truly matter.

In just a few weeks, we’ll gather for a special evening that brings our community together to support this mission — not just to attend an event, but to be part of something bigger than any one of us.

When you join us, you’re helping create inclusive opportunities, meaningful connections, and a future where everyone has a place to belong.

If you’ve ever wondered how to make a real impact — this is it.
We’d love to have you with us. Visit www.bakersfieldarc.org to register

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01/27/2026

Be part of something bigger.

At Bakersfield ARC, our work has always been about more than programs or events — it’s about people. It’s about dignity. Opportunity. Belonging. And showing up for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in ways that truly matter.

In just a few weeks, we’ll gather for a special evening that brings our community together to support this mission — not just to attend an event, but to be part of something bigger than any one of us.

When you join us, you’re helping create inclusive opportunities, meaningful connections, and a future where everyone has a place to belong.

If you’ve ever wondered how to make a real impact — this is it.
We’d love to have you with us. Visit www.bakersfieldarc.org for registration

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Bakersfield ARC is a cornerstone of our community, providing care and services to individuals and families with Intellec...
01/26/2026

Bakersfield ARC is a cornerstone of our community, providing care and services to individuals and families with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities. It is the gateway to integration and dignity. Bakersfield ARC supports emerging employees with unique skills so they can play a role in powering community businesses. Bakersfield ARC cultivates community through integration and dignity by exposing our community to the diverse qualities and character of the individuals we serve. Bringing a richness and layered experience to each connection. Businesses receive a quality employee, and the individual receives opportunity, dignity, and experience. Reach out today to find out how your business can be a part of this amazing opportunity.

A Night for Bakersfield ARC is coming! March 13th at , please visit our website BakersfieldARC.org to purchase tickets ...
01/16/2026

A Night for Bakersfield ARC is coming! March 13th at , please visit our website BakersfieldARC.org to purchase tickets or sponsorship.

Mark your calendar 💙A Night for Bakersfield ARC is coming soon—an evening dedicated to celebrating the power of communit...
01/05/2026

Mark your calendar đź’™
A Night for Bakersfield ARC is coming soon—an evening dedicated to celebrating the power of community and creating opportunities for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Interested in sponsoring this special night? Reach out to Erika Dixon at 661 932-0215 or edixon@bakersfieldarc.org for sponsorship details.
✨ More to come!

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Holiday joy, community, and connection at Riverfront Manor đź’™We had the best time celebrating the season at a holiday par...
12/18/2025

Holiday joy, community, and connection at Riverfront Manor đź’™

We had the best time celebrating the season at a holiday party filled with laughter, music, and meaningful connection. Students from Bakersfield Christian High School joined us to serve donuts and hot cocoa, play games, sing karaoke, and help serve lunch — and in the process, created a day we will not soon forget.

We are so grateful to these students for showing up with open hearts and a willingness to serve. Their kindness helped bring awareness to Bakersfield ARC and what inclusion truly looks like, while reminding us all of the power of community across generations.

Thank you, BCHS, for being part of such a special day. ✨

12/12/2025

✨ Christmas Lights Outing ✨
We went looking for Christmas lights and found a whole lot of joy. 🎄✨
Twinkles, laughs, festive vibes, and maybe a little “ooh-ing” and “ahh-ing” along the way.
We love these simple, happy moments together — this is what the season is all about. 💙

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4500 California Avenue
Bakersfield, CA
93309

Telephone

+16618342272

Website

https://linktr.ee/bakersfieldarc

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