"Open Yourself, Love Yourself ""You are not alone: Community Support for Mental Well-Being"What to Expect: Free Food: Enjoy delicious refreshments throughout the day. Free Giveaways: Take home special items to remind you of the importance of self-love. Free Raffles: Win exciting prizes in our raffle draws. Free Workshops: Participate in workshops designed to help you nurture self-love and improve […]
Hello, my name is Skippy Sumner. I work for California Connect, previously known as California Telephone Access Program (CTAP). We are a State program that provides equipment like TTYs, which most of you received a long time ago. Deaf people are not using TTYs now, most are using Video Phones and Smartphones. I'm here […]
📢Our ASL class is back this Summer! Register today or more info: GLADinc.org/learnASL Summer 2024 American Sign LanguageASL I Classes on ZoomAugust 17th thru September 21st, 2024Saturdays9:00 AM – 12:00 PMClass Fee: $70Register by August 13, 2024 (Deadline) To enroll, you must be at least 16 years old.(GLAD logo)VP 661-369-8858 or email: [email protected]: ENROLLMENT FEES ARE NONREFUNDABLE. ID: […]
Kern OES (Office of Emergency Services) and CSUB (Bakersfield State University of Bakersfield have partnered in hosting a Disaster Preparedness Community Event this coming Spring 2025! Over 30 nonprofit organizations and other participating agencies will be there for their booth. B-GLAD will be there with a booth and come by to visit us to learn […]
It's time for Tax Season! B-GLAD and VITA (Volunteer Incomes Tax Assistance) are having a FREE Tax Service Day for the Deaf* community in Bakersfield and Kern County. Free Tax Assistance event will be held on Friday, April 11th, 2025. ASL Interpreter will be provided on site. Please call to schedule an appointment to meet […]
UPDATED: Thank you for signing up for Summer ASL class with us at B-GLAD but we regret to inform you due to low enrollment we are cancelling the Summer ASL class scheduled for July 8 thru August 14, 2025. BGLAD will not have ASL classes until further notice and contact me if you have any […]
Expressing Emotions Through Art Attention creative people! Do you have all kinds of artistic things? Did you know that we can reduce stress and anxiety through art? Come join us at our second Open Studio at the Art & Spirituality Center to experience peaceful painting, delightful drawing, and calming coloring! You will […]
B-GLAD is collaborating with VITA to provide free tax assistance for the deaf and individuals with disabilities. To schedule an appointment, please call or email, as spots are limited. Refer to the flyers for details and ensure you bring all required documents to your appointment. For any questions or additional accommodations, please reach out to […]
This workshop will discuss senior safety and teach us about various scams used to steal money from their life savings. The presenter is from Bakersfield Police Department and they want to share information about this topic so you are protected. Remember, knowledge is power so if you have been scammed before or want to avoid […]
B-GLAD is collaborating with VITA to provide free tax assistance for the deaf and individuals with disabilities. To schedule an appointment, please call or email, as spots are limited. Refer to the flyers for details and ensure you bring all required documents to your appointment. For any questions or additional accommodations, please reach out to […]
