If you are planning to settle down in the city, or if you are planning to live here for any length of time, you would benefit from joining some of these organizations. With so many fabulous organizations, one can find memorable moments and can share ideas and views with like-minded people.
Little League baseball is a non-profit youth sports organization. While it is headquartered in South Williamsport, PA, it organizes baseball leagues and teams across the United States. Players from all across the country play locally and vie for a national title. The Little League was founded by Carl Stotz in 1939. Today, millions enjoy baseball. Youth can participate in the program and adults c...
The Young Men's Christian Association (commonly known as "YMCA" or in the USA "the Y") is a worldwide organization with a strong presence in the United States and Bakersfield. In 1844, the organization was founded in London, England by Sir George Williams, who put Christian principles into practice, achieved by developing "a healthy spirit, mind, and body." All YMCA programs have a strong im...
The Boy Scouts of America is one of the most successful youth organizations in the United States. Bakersfield has a strong scout movement. Residents in the area can find a great troop and council to attend. The objectives of the BSA are referred to as Aims of Scouting: character development, citizenship training, and personal fitness. The BSA pursues these aims through an informal education syst...
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