{"id":50479,"date":"2025-11-13T01:24:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T01:24:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/50479\/"},"modified":"2025-11-13T01:24:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T01:24:07","slug":"volunteers-needed-for-2026-point-in-time-count","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/50479\/","title":{"rendered":"Volunteers needed for 2026 Point-in-Time Count"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Volunteers are being sought for the 2026 Point-in-Time Count, an annual assessment of homelessness in Kern County.<\/p>\n<p>The count is scheduled for Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2026, from 3:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. An accurate count is crucial to ensure the county receives adequate resources to combat homelessness.<\/p>\n<p>The Bakersfield-Kern Regional Homeless Collaborative stated that volunteers must complete training, regardless of prior experience. Training is available both virtually and in-person. <\/p>\n<p>Those interested can register <a href=\"https:\/\/bkrhc.org\/volunteer-for-the-2026-pit-count\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BAKERSFIELD, Calif.(KBAK\/KBFX) \u2014 Volunteers are being sought for the 2026 Point-in-Time Count, an annual assessment of homelessness in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":50480,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[151,153,152],"class_list":["post-50479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield","tag-bakersfield-headlines","tag-bakersfield-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}