Bakersfield Sikh Women's Association 5K

The Bakersfield Sikh Women’s Association hosts an annual walk themed “Walk for Resilience,” emphasizing the Sikh principle of resilience rooted in courage, perseverance, and optimism. The event supports a scholarship program aimed at empowering local youth by providing essential educational assistance. This longstanding initiative has raised substantial funds, supporting over 250 high school students in pursuing their college education. The emphasis is on promoting justice, equality, and inner strength, with all proceeds going towards scholarships for deserving students. The community-driven effort continues to nurture resilience and educational advancement.