October 2026
2026 Public Forum
The purpose of the SOMAH Public Forum is to share program progress and updates while creating an opportunity for program stakeholders and participants to ask questions, share concerns and provide feedback.
Audience: Community-based organizations, Contractors, Job Seekers, Job training organizations, Potential partners, Property owners, Stakeholders, Tenants
Event Type: Forum
01:00 pm
VIRTUAL/ONLINE
SOMAH Lunch & Learn Workshop – Villa Hermosa
Join SOMAH’s community partner, Self-Help Enterprise (SHE), for lunch this month to learn about the SOMAH Program. This luncheon will touch upon how to take advantage of SOMAH's incentives and program benefits in Kern County.
Audience: Contractors, Property owners, Stakeholders
Event Type: Meeting
11:30 am
1500 Poplar Ave.
Wasco
November 2026
Contractor Office Hours: Storage Incentives, Leads & Bidding
Join us for the next SOMAH Contractor Office Hours for the latest program updates, resources and guidance to support your SOMAH projects.
Topics will include:
Audience: Community-based organizations, Contractors
Event Type: Webinar
10:00 am
Virtual/Online
SOMAH Lunch & Learn Workshop – North Park
Join SOMAH’s community partner, Self-Help Enterprise (SHE), for lunch this month to learn about the SOMAH Program. This luncheon will touch upon how to take advantage of SOMAH's incentives and program benefits in Kern County.
Audience: Contractors, Property owners, Stakeholders
Event Type: Meeting
11:30 am
601 Douglas St.
Oildale
Solar Career Opportunities Q&A
Want to learn more about careers in solar operations and maintenance? Start here.
California continues to lead the nation in solar energy, with more than 80,000 solar jobs and enough solar power to serve over 14 million homes.
Audience: Community-based organizations, Job Seekers, Job training organizations, Tenants
Event Type: Webinar