Edward Robinson was homeless for a month in Michigan after his family lost their home, and he remembers what it felt like. Now, he's using his experience and education to help the homeless in Kern.
Since Bitwise Industries furloughed hundreds of employees and abandoned its Bakersfield location, those who remain at the corner of 18th and H streets have hoped for the best.
Today a ribbon cutting for a new mobile clinic took place. 23abc’s Corey O’Leary went and learned about the unique tool that is dedicated to serving the county’s homeless populations.
Edward Robinson, founder and CEO of The Social Servant, says the idea for the mobile clinic started as a project for a CSUB course in clinical social work.