Neighborhood Café – FREE Community Meal
Good food. Good people. All are welcome.
Join us for a hot meal and heartfelt community.
Neighborhood Café is a monthly free dinner hosted by First Congregational Church of Bakersfield.
It’s open to everyone—no sign-up, no ID, no strings attached.
Whether you’re hungry, lonely, or just looking for connection, we’ve saved a seat for you.
🕕 Every Third Thursday
📍 6:00–7:00 PM in Plymouth Hall
🍽️ First come, first served—up to 100 meals available
Want to Volunteer?
We need about 25 volunteers each month for:
Setup and decorating (arrive at 4:30 PM)
Greeters and hosts
Servers and runners
Cleanup team (done by 7:30 PM)
Must be 18+ and physically able to lift, walk, or stand for your role.