Grabbing hope … A former foster youth succeeds!

On a recent morning, Jeremy awoke and began a busy day with Covenant Coffee. The destination after the 6:00am pickup by roastmaster, Isaac Dennis, was to a Cyclocross race that Jeremy would work. Jeremy is a former foster youth from Kern County and is employed with Covenant Coffee through the ACT program. At the end…

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Hope Defined and Lived

Hope Lives Here is a motto of Covenant Community Services, Inc.. It comes from our mission, “providing hope and love to abused and neglected children”. We extend hope to foster children, former foster youth and families on a daily basis through compassionate case management, unconditional love, genuine concern and personal investment into the life of each person served.

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Greta’s Gift … Equal Sacrifice Unequal Gifts

December 11, 2010 Last night Covenant held it’s annual Christmas Party for foster children, foster families, biological families and former foster youth. It was a wonderful night that was made possible by the hard work of the Covenant team and amazing volunteers and donors. I am amazed each year when the Christmas Party comes around…

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“Headquarters of Hope” Wrist Bands Now Available!

The wait is over! Now you can take wear the message of hope where ever you go with Covenant’s “Hq of Hope” wrist band. They are available for $5 dollars at the Covenant offices 1616 29th Street in Downtown Bakersfield. They are also available for local shipping. Call 661-326-8304 for more information. Help us move…

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New Shareholder Stops by to Deliver Hope

Jim Poteete of Central Valley Pluming in Bakersfield became today’s newest “Headquarters of Hope” Shareholder. While enjoying a cup of fresh Covenant Coffee Poteete said he was excited to be part of Covenant’s new mission to bring hope to Kern County!

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Hands of Hope Donor Circle for HQ of Hope

Thank you for checking out the HQ of Hope “It’s not a lot of money to a lot of people” campaign. The Hands of Hope Donor Circle is a place the financial partners of Covenant can view benefits associated with their giving. We know giving is not about receiving but do want to thank and honor our donors with small tokens of appreciation.

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Former Foster Youth Donates To “HQ of Hope” Campaign

One-hundred dollars may not seem like a lot of money to you or I, but for former foster youth William Baldwin it is. So, imagine the surprise our Covenant offices this morning, when he slapped it down on a table and said…”I want to donate to the HQ of Hope Campaign.” A former foster youth…

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“Planning for Hope”- A view inside the future Covenant Building

It looks like scribbles on a page to most, but to Covenant Community Services CEO Randy Martin the intersecting lines and mathematical equations on the pages in front of him mean something more; the highly anticipated “Headquarters of Hope” is one step closer to reality. Today on his office floor, he and other Covenant employees…

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