Winter Wonderland with Jimmy Kimmel
KABC7 - Jimmy Kimmel, SJC board member Molly McNearney, and the Jimmy Kimmel LIVE! team partnered with St. Joseph Center in South LA for our annual Winter Wonderland to help families this holiday season.
Read MoreBofA Neighborhood Builders Award
We are thrilled to announce that St. Joseph Center has been selected as a recipient of the prestigious Bank of America Neighborhood Builders Award—a national honor recognizing nonprofits making extraordinary contributions to their communities.
Read MoreDrive-Through Turkey Giveaway
St. Joseph Center hosted its annual Drive-Through Turkey Giveaway providing over 1,700 Turkeys and Thanksgiving meals to Los Angeles families in need, sharing the joy of the holiday season. On Nov. 22, Argonaut staff photographer Chris Mortenson captured the spirit.
Read MoreOur Impact 2022-2023
1,910
Unhoused individuals and family members placed in safe, permanent housing.
227
Women and men graduated from our job training programs
35,459
Women and men received life-changing mental health services to improve stability, self-sufficiency, and quality of life.
46,751
Hot, nutritious meals served to homeless men and women at our Bread and Rose Café.
Testimonials
“St. Joseph Center has been such a blessing. It saved our lives.”
– Ashley, Animo
“I feel like I have been given new life. I have been working on the goals I have set for myself–I feel like the program has helped me build a lot of self-confidence, it has helped me build my self-esteem.”
– Cecelia
“I have found your people courteous, thoughtful, kind and helpful. I am so grateful that I can receive this food from your wonderful organization.”
– Dahli
“Everything is going good for me now, and I’m on the right track.”
– David, Project Room Key
“St. Joseph Center let me be there for my daughter–I am so grateful a place like this exists.”
– Norma, Food Pantry
“Thanks to St. Joseph Center, the simple dream of a roof over our heads became a reality–it’s nothing short of a miracle.” – Rebecca and Paul