Stories of hope and struggle face foster youth

By Randy Martin | July 28, 2017 |

Below are links to good articles that appeared recently in the news. These stories of hope and struggle are meant to inspire and inform. They are shared to encourage and educate.  Please share this link with those you think would benefit from the positive examples and overcoming stories. Some stories are a sad reflection of…

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Covenant Christmas Open House

By Randy Martin | December 5, 2013 |

 Join Covenant Community Services Friday, December 6th for our Open House! Tomorrow, Friday, December 6th, Covenant is opening the doors from 4:00pm to 7:30pm to welcome guests, customers, donors, partners, volunteers and the community and to celebrate Christmas! Please plan to stop in and say hello! We would love to have you for a light…

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New Hope Brewing in Oildale for Former Foster Youth

By Randy Martin | July 11, 2012 |

OILDALE, Calif. — There is new hope brewing in Oildale, and it centers around a new coffee shop. Covenant Community Services’ aim is to restore lives and transform generations by providing job skills and training to former foster youth. The grand opening of Covenant Coffee marks a tangible change to an area struggling with a negative reputation. “Oildale is known for meth problems, gang violence and poverty. We want to bring hope here, not only for those…

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Foster Youth Agency Receives Help From Chevron

By Randy Martin | November 9, 2011 |

Covenant Community Services, Inc. (Covenant) continues the day-to-day work of serving and supporting foster children and former foster youth in Kern County. The dedicated team at Covenant reaches out to between 200-300 individuals each day. This work is strengthened through the generosity of community partners like Chevron. In November of 2010, Chevron invested $5,000.00 into…

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Foster Youth Agency Receives Help From Chevron

By Randy Martin | November 9, 2011 |

Covenant Community Services, Inc. (Covenant) continues the day-to-day work of serving and supporting foster children and former foster youth in Kern County. The dedicated team at Covenant reaches out to between 200-300 individuals each day. This work is strengthened through the generosity of community partners like Chevron. In November of 2010, Chevron invested $5,000.00 into…

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Video update on HQ of Hope

By Randy Martin | July 14, 2011 |

HQ of Hope Update: 7-12-11 from Covenant Media-Tim Calahan on Vimeo. The HQ of Hope is progressing wonderfully. Over a dozen volunteers and staff gathered to demolish the interior of the building for the new construction. Stay tuned for future updates and get involved today by giving, praying and serving with your talents.

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Video update on HQ of Hope

By Randy Martin | July 14, 2011 |

HQ of Hope Update: 7-12-11 from Covenant Media-Tim Calahan on Vimeo. The HQ of Hope is progressing wonderfully. Over a dozen volunteers and staff gathered to demolish the interior of the building for the new construction. Stay tuned for future updates and get involved today by giving, praying and serving with your talents.

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