Kern Athletic Fencing Foundation

August has been another great month of learning, training, and preparing for what' ahead. Thank you to our athletes, families, coaches, volunteers, and supporters fo being part of the KAFF community.

We're looking forward to an exciting September!

Final call!

The deadline to purchase tickets for Parry on the Pacific is Monday, August 31.

If you've been planning to attend, now is the time to reserve your seats!

Join us for an evening of great food, exciting auctions, live entertainment, and a celebration of the athletes and programs your support makes possible.

Tickets:
https://www.kernaff.org/2026-gala/

🥈 Silver Sponsor Spotlight ⚔️

We’re excited to give a special shout-out to Knights Jewelers and Sacramento Internet Marketing Agency for supporting our Parry on the Pacific Gala as Silver Sponsors!

We truly appreciate their generosity and the confidence they’ve placed in KAFF. Support from community partners like these two sponsors helps make our work possible throughout the year, and we’re grateful to have them along for the journey.

Sponsorship opportunities and Gala tickets are available through August 31—so don’t miss your chance to come aboard for our September 12th Gala!

https://www.kernaff.org/2026-gala/

At KAFF, parafencing isn't a special event, it's part of who we are. We're honored to support athletes as they pursue their goals both on and off the strip.

⚓ Silver Sponsor Spotlight ⚔️

We’re thrilled to recognize Centre for Neuro Skills as a Silver Sponsor of our Parry on the Pacific Gala!

Their generosity and commitment to supporting KAFF makes a real difference. We are incredibly grateful for their investment in our organization and for helping us make this special evening possible. Thank you for coming aboard and standing behind the work we do in our community!

Sponsorship opportunities are still available through August 31!

https://www.kernaff.org/2026-gala/

Go team USA!

Just two years to go until brings wheelchair fencing to the global stage. We can't wait to cheer on our amazing parafencers!



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⚓ Silver Sponsor Spotlight ⚔️

A big thank you to Valley Institute of Prosthetics and Orthotics and Pacific Almond for coming aboard as Silver Sponsors of our Parry on the Pacific Gala!

Their generous support helps KAFF provide opportunities for underserved youth, support our parafencing athletes, and keep fencing thriving throughout Kern County. We are incredibly grateful for their investment in our mission!

Come join us for our Gala on September 12, 2026!

https://www.kernaff.org/2026-gala/

Parry on the Pacific is just around the corner!

Tickets are selling, space is becoming limited, and we are filling the room for KAFF's annual fundraising gala on September 12.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of great food, exciting auctions, live fencing demonstrations, and the opportunity to support youth fencing, parafencing, scholarships, and community programs throughout Kern County.

Reserve your seats today before they're gone!

Purchase tickets here:
https://www.kernaff.org/2026-gala/

🥈Silver Sponsor Spotlight 🥈

We’re grateful to have Valley Strong Credit Union and Jeff Flores aboard as Silver Sponsors of our Parry on the Pacific Gala!

Their generous support helps the Kern Athletic Fencing Foundation continue creating opportunities for underserved youth, supporting our parafencing athletes, and growing the sport of fencing throughout Kern County. Every sponsorship makes a meaningful difference, and we are so thankful for businesses and organizations that choose to invest in our mission and our community.

Thank you, Valley Strong Credit Union and Jeff Flores, County of Kern, for helping us make this year’s gala—and the work we do all year—possible!

Want to join them? Your support can help KAFF continue opening doors and creating opportunities for athletes of all abilities.

🚢 Parry on the Pacific Gala | September 12, 2026 | https://www.kernaff.org/2026-gala/

🪙 Gold Sponsor Spotlight 🪙

We are incredibly grateful to welcome Mission Bank aboard as a Gold Sponsor of our Parry on the Pacific Gala!

A sponsorship at this level represents a significant investment in the Kern Athletic Fencing Foundation and the athletes and families we serve. Generous partners like Mission Bank help make it possible for KAFF to expand opportunities for underserved youth, support our parafencing athletes as they pursue their competitive goals, and continue bringing the sport of fencing to our community.

We are honored by their commitment to our mission and deeply appreciative of the difference their generosity will make. Thank you, Mission Bank for going above and beyond to support KAFF!

Do you want to make an impact? Become a gala sponsor and come aboard with us! Your business or organization can help us continue building opportunities, supporting athletes, and growing fencing throughout Kern County.

Parry on the Pacific Gala | September 12, 2026 | https://www.kernaff.org/2026-gala/