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Program: Ready Set Back 2 School

Agency: Kern County Department of Child Support Services


Resource Number: 73854708
Description

Provides free backpacks and school supplies to students at the following sites:

Kern County Museum
Thursday, August 6th, 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
3801 Chester Avenue. Bakersfield, CA93301


Ridgecrest Branch Library
Friday, July 17th, 2026
10:00am-12:00pm
131 East Las Flores Avenue. Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Wasco Branch Library
Tuesday, July 21st, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
1102 7th Street. Wasco, CA 93280

Buttonwillow Branch Library
Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
101 North Main St. Buttonwillow, CA 93206

California City Branch Library
Thursday, July 30th, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
 

9507 California City Boulevard. Bakersfield, CA 93505


Limit one backpack per child, Kindergarten -12th grade. Child must be present with adult. While supplies last.




Program Phones:
661-868-8558Business Line

Website: kerncountychildsupportservices.com/
Email: [email protected]

Program Information
Ready Set Back 2 School  
Location: Locations vary


Program Hours:
Kern County Museum
Thursday, August 6th, 2026
9:00am - 12:00pm
3801 Chester Avenue. Bakersfield, CA93301


Ridgecrest Branch Library
Friday, July 17th, 2026
10:00am-12:00pm
131 East Las Flores Avenue. Ridgecrest, CA 93555

Wasco Branch Library
Tuesday, July 21st, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
1102 7th Street. Wasco, CA 93280

Buttonwillow Branch Library
Thursday, July 23rd, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm
101 North Main St. Buttonwillow, CA 93206

California City Branch Library
Thursday, July 30th, 2026
10:00am - 12:00pm ​
​9507 California City Boulevard. Bakersfield, CA 93505
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Kern County
CA-Kern County-Bakersfield
CA-Kern County-Buttonwillow
CA-Kern County-California City
CA-Kern County-Ridgecrest

Program Delivery
Eligibility: Children Kindergarten - 12th grade
Languages: Spanish, English
Application Process: Walk-in
Payment methods: No fee
Documents Required: No documents required. Child must be present with adult, while supplies last.
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Kern County
CA-Kern County-Bakersfield
CA-Kern County-Buttonwillow
CA-Kern County-California City
CA-Kern County-Ridgecrest


Categorized as:
Back 2 School


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Verification

Person at the resource who last verified this information:
Last Verified On: 6/30/2026
Last Verified By: Catherine Cervantes
Title: I&R Coordinator
 

Agency Background

Programs at Kern County Department of Child Support Services

Bakersfield Family Resource Centers
Kern County Child Support Services

Tax Status: None or unknown
Legal Status: Government - County