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St.
Joseph Center has achieved significant recognition as an outstanding
charitable partner in helping solve problems of needy families and
individuals on the Westside of Los Angeles. The California Community Foundation’s Donor Connect newsletter referred to St. Joseph Center as “one of the preeminent social service organizations serving low-income members of the Westside community.”
Our 2008-09 Annual Report is now available for download. Our 2007-08 Annual Report, our 2004-05 Annual Report and our 2003-04
Annual Report are also available as PDFs. You may also view past print Newsletters from: 2008, 2006 and 2005.
Join our email list to receive periodic updates and our e-newsletter.
Every year St. Joseph Center achieves notable success in each
of our programs: |
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Learn more about St. Joseph Center on the
Charitable Choices website.
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St. Joseph Center is a Valued Partner at
Guidestar, one of the web's leading sources of
information on nonprofit organizations.
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Keep Up With St. Joseph Center on Facebook
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VOICES OF HOPE OPPORTUNITY TRIP DRAWING RAFFLE
Tickets Just $100 -- Only 150 will be sold!
Winner need not be present May 19!
Enjoy a 7 night stay for two at St. James Club & Villas, Antigua, an Elite Island Resorts property.
Use this Donation button to purchase your raffle ticket:
Note: Please be sure to include full contact information so we can reach you if you win!
Drawing winner receives a vacation that includes:
ROUND-TRIP COACH AIRFARE FOR TWO between Los Angeles and Antigua
Daily per person food and beverage fee that provides all-inclusive status at the Resort.
Tickets are $100. A maximum of 150 tickets will be sold. Winner need not be present to win. Approximate value: $7,000! Valid through May 19, 2013. Please click here for full Terms and Conditions (including blackout dates).
Accommodations donated by Elite Island Resorts. |
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VOICES OF HOPE GALA 2012
 St. Joseph Center's annual Voices of Hope benefit gala will be held at the Skirball Cultural Center on Saturday May 19, 2012. This year we are proud to honor:
Ed Beetschen & Mark Wagner with our
Hope Through Empowerment Award
Sr. Louise Bernstein, CSJ with our
Founders Award for Community Service; and
Gissell Camacho-Lopez & Daniel Sanzón with our
Voice of Hope Award
There are many ways that you can be part of the evening: become a sponsor, advertise in our event journal, purchase tickets, or donate items for our silent and live auctions. Please email us at publicrelations@stjosephctr.org or call us at (310) 396-6468 ext. 336 for more information on how you can get involved. |
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2ND ANNUAL SUGAR & STILETTOS BAKE SALE EXTRAVAGANZA: MAY 19, 2012
St. Joseph Center is very pleased to once again be a beneficiary (along with our partner the Westside Food Bank) of the Sugar & Stilettos Bake Sale Extravaganza! This wonderful family-friendly event runs 11a to 3p on Saturday May 19, 2012. If our Voices of Hope gala is not your style, the Bake Sale Extravaganza is a great way to support St. Joseph Center's Food Pantry on the same day -- and go home with some delicious treats.
This year Sugar & Stilettos has gathered some incredible prizes to be raffled off at this event, including an 18K white gold tiara necklace containing 70 round cut pave diamonds valued at over $2,000 (donated by Cheryl Alpert, owner of XIV Karats Jewelers in Beverly Hills). And Jessica Abla has donated an autographed pair of stunning Olivia Morris “kitten heel” stilettos straight from her personal closet!
Please visit the the Sugar and Stilettos website to learn all of the details about this year's edition of this deliciously fun event. |
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204 Hampton Drive Facility
On September 11, 2008 St. Joseph Center's held a Dedication Ceremony for the new family services and administration facility that we opened at 204 Hampton Drive in Venice. This marked the Center's return to its address of 20 years after a 20 month absence due to construction. Follow the link for more photos of the new facility.
Please note these important parking instructions if you are coming to visit 204 Hampton Drive.
Our operating hours and a calendar of events for 204 Hampton Drive are available online. |
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St. Joseph Center's Executive Director: Va Lecia Adams
Va Lecia Adams brings fresh energy and a wealth of experience with respected social service providers to the position of Executive Director at St. Joseph Center. You can learn more about her experience by looking over a short profile on our Management Team page. |
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St. Joseph Center takes a comprehensive view of
problems, integrating many services into long range solutions that
provide the advantage of sustainable change for more than 6,000 men, women, and children annually. |
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More than 900 working poor families presently
use Center services. We provide job training and referrals to improve
employment situations. We also provide safe, creative environments
for children of all ages through all-day childcare, mentoring, tutoring
and family recreational activities. |
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St. Joseph Center provided more than 15,000 grocery
bags last year through its family Food Pantry and served more than
24,000 hot nutritious meals at Bread & Roses Café, an innovative
free restaurant for the homeless. |
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The Center offers help to more than 2,400 homeless
men, women, and children each year through street outreach, emergency
services, crisis intervention, case management and referrals. Our
comprehensive programs provide job training and placement, meals,
and access to affordable housing. |
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The Center offers a compassionate alternative
for those unable to manage their government benefits due to mental
illness or instability. Our staff assures that formerly homeless mentally
ill men and women remain housed, in treatment, and on a path to self-sufficiency. |
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