NewsLocal News

Actions

BC Student Emergency Fund to support students amid COVID-19 pandemic

Posted
and last updated

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. — The Bakersfield College Foundation has launched the BC Student Emergency Fund to support students facing financial hardship during the COVID-19 crisis.

Student emergency funds will help students in a variety of critical ways, including:

  • short term housing
  • electronic equipment
  • secured internet access for virtual learning

The BC Foundation is seeking additional donors and partners as the pandemic continues to affect students throughout the semester. The BC Foundation Board of Directors has committed to matching donations up to a total of $39,000.

To make a contribution or for more information, please visit the BC Foundation website or call 661-395-4800.

,

Weather

Daily Forecast

View Hourly Forecast

Day

Conditions

HI / LO

Precip

Thursday

12/04/2025

Partly Cloudy

56° / 39°

2%

Friday

12/05/2025

Partly Cloudy

53° / 40°

7%

Saturday

12/06/2025

Partly Cloudy

59° / 41°

6%

Sunday

12/07/2025

Sunny

60° / 43°

4%

Monday

12/08/2025

Sunny

60° / 44°

6%

Tuesday

12/09/2025

Partly Cloudy

59° / 44°

7%

Wednesday

12/10/2025

Sunny

59° / 45°

5%

Thursday

12/11/2025

Sunny

61° / 45°

5%