Breaking Barriers: Bakersfield’s SAFE Camp empowers the homeless to give back and rebuild lives

Breaking Barriers: Bakersfield’s SAFE Camp empowers the homeless to give back and rebuild lives

A Program in Bakersfield is taking a different approach to homelessness by giving back to the community.The M Street Navigation Center and SAFE Camp, run by the Community Action Partnership of Kern, offer a 24/7 refuge for people experiencing homelessness who may feel unwelcome or unsafe in traditional shelters.Rebecca Moreno is the Director of Housing and Supportive Services at M Street Navigation Center, and she says, The difference between ou…