Magdalene Hope is among the five organizations that Bolt of Hope was honored to provide a grant to in late 2024. Magdalene Hope’s vision is and has always been to bring the hope and unconditional love of Jesus Christ through a personal relationship to individuals working in the commercial sex industry. Bakersfield, particularly the east…
The Bakersfield Museum of Art has been a significant part of Kern County since 1956, inspiring and engaging diverse audiences by providing a broad spectrum of creative visual arts experiences through the exhibition and preservation of fine arts, educational programs, community outreach, and special events. The museum’s commitment to fostering creativity is reflected in its…
At Bolthouse Properties, our Bolt of Hope Team remains committed to strengthening our community by supporting organizations that bring hope and healing to those in need. A local organization that recently received a Bolt of Hope grant is Shielding the Frontline, a non-profit dedicated to providing free, confidential mental health support for Kern County’s frontline…
This year was especially meaningful for Bolthouse Properties’ Bolt of Hope Team as they awarded grants to five exceptional organizations. Among the recipients was InterVarsity, which received a Bolt of Hope Grant to fund a three-month initiative aimed at fostering connection and hope among college students. Founded in 1941, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship is an interdenominational,…
Recently, Bolthouse Properties’ Bolt of Hope team had the extraordinary privilege of gifting a grant to Global Family’s Daughter Project Girls’ Home (DPGH). True to Bolt of Hope tradition, the team had the joy of surprising Jennifer Jenson, the Founder of DPGH with balloons, a gift basket of art supplies, a giant check, and of…
Earlier this month, Bolthouse Properties’ Bolt of Hope team had the honor of surprising The Blessing Corner Ministries with a Bolt of Hope Grant. Since 1996, The Blessing Corner has worked tirelessly to meet the needs of underserved members of the greater Bakersfield community. Throughout the year, The Blessing Corner hosts numerous outreach events, such…
Vanguard Christian Center’s sports field, while desolate in appearance, has been a beacon of hope to many. Located at 1701 Niles Street, the field has served the surrounding youth with sports, movie nights, and, more importantly, mentorship. Dennie Watson, pastor of Vanguard Christian Church, oversees the field and its activities. “The hope and healing that…