Kern Council of Governments is seeking nominations for its 2025 Regional Awards of Merit ceremony, which honors those programs, organizations, and individuals who are making life in the Kern region better through innovative, cooperative efforts.Nomination forms may be obtained by clicking on the link below. If you have any questions or need any assistance, please call or email Victoria Romero Valdivia at (661) 635-2903, vromerovaldivia@kerncog.org.
Nominations and all attachments are due no later than Monday, December 1, 2025.
Kern Council of Governements
Victoria Romero Valdivia
1401 19th Street, Suite 300
Bakersfield, Calif. 93301
Kern Council of Governments was pleased to present its 33rd Annual Regional Awards Program. This special event provides Kern County residents the opportunity to thank and honor citizens, community-based organizations and public officials who have made, and are still making, significant contributions to this region’s quality of life. Those who were recognized are the impetus behind valuable programs and projects and have dedicated themselves to this area’s success.
Kern Council of Governments was pleased to present its 32st Annual Regional Awards Program. This special event provides Kern County residents the opportunity to thank and honor citizens, community-based organizations and public officials who have made, and are still making, significant contributions to this region’s quality of life. Those who were recognized are the impetus behind valuable programs and projects and have dedicated themselves to this area’s success.