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Teen Resource Center - Kern County

The Teen Resource Center features a directory of community resources created by teens for teens. Resources are grouped into eight categories. Please browse the resources below and be sure to submit a new resource.

Kern County Resource Categories > After-School Programs and Camps >

Juvenile Support

Bakersfield Fire Department of Juvenile Firesetters Program
2101 H Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 326-3911

Fees: Unknown
Days: Bi-monthly on Saturday mornings
Description: Education and/or treatment of identified juveniles involved in firesetting behaviors. Designed for preschool ages through teens. Participation is voluntary except for those referred by the Juvenile Justice authorities.

Bakersfield Police Department
P.O. Box 59
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 326-3800

Fees: Unknown
Days: Unknown
Description: Provides you with information about the Bakersfield Police Department and their local event. There are also tip about how to keep your community safe.

Boys and Girls Club of Bakersfield

801 Niles Street
Bakersfield, CA 93301
(661) 325-3730
Web Site: www.bgclubofbakersfield.arrival.net

Fees: $10 membership fee.
Days: Monday-Friday 9am-6pm (office), 2pm-6pm (Center); Open holidays.
Description: Adolescent services, recreational services, and juvenile support

Teen Challenge
Bakersfield, CA
Telephone:(661) 393-8609 Male
(661) 399-2273 Female
Website: http://www.teenchallenge.com/kern/index.cfm

Fees: None listed
Days: None listed
Description: Provide drug education and prevention; crisis counseling for drug abusers and their families; operate a one-year residential program for individuals abusing drugs and alcohol.