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Taft proclaims September 'Hunger Action Month,' CAPK urges donations as local distributions climb
Summary
The City of Taft proclaimed September 2025 as Hunger Action Month; Community Action Partnership of Kern speakers said local partners have distributed hundreds of thousands of pounds of food and asked residents to volunteer, donate, and attend Hunger Action Day events.
The Taft City Council on Sept. 2 read a proclamation declaring September 2025 "Hunger Action Month" and heard from representatives of the Community Action Partnership of Kern (CAPK), who urged residents to volunteer or donate as local food distributions strain to meet growing need.
Mayor Pro Tem Bryant read the proclamation, saying CAPK is "the largest hunger relief organization in Kern County," and the proclamation called on residents and businesses to support local hunger-relief…
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