11010 SMB Groundbreaking - Video
On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) and the Weingart Center Association broke ground on its newest Permanent Supportive Housing development, 11010 SMB—named after the development’s address, 11010 Santa Monica Blvd in Los Angeles. This 5-story development will offer housing and support services to Senior and Senior Veterans experiencing homelessness.
PR: New Permanent Supportive Housing for Seniors, Veterans
Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) and the Weingart Center Association announced today that it will host a special groundbreaking ceremony on July 6th, 2021, to celebrate the upcoming construction of a 51-unit, 5-story permanent supportive housing development for Seniors and Senior Veterans who are experiencing homelessness.
Meet Sammy - A Success Story
Sammy was forced back to living on the streets of Downtown L.A. after being discharged from a facility where he no longer met the mental health requirements of that program.
Meet Ime - A Success Story
Finding it difficult to solidify a stable foundation after his release from incarceration in 2017, Ime fell into homelessness.
Weingart Center Association Chief Operating Officer, Tonja Boykin, Nominated
The Weingart Center congratulates Tonja Boykin, our Chief Operating Officer, on her recent nomination for the Los Angeles Business Journal's 2021 Women’s Leadership Awards!
New Weingart Center Sr. Director of Programs, Monica Quezada is Mentioned
The Weingart Center’s Senior Program Director, Monica Quezada, is mentioned in this Forbes article highlighting the works of Jodie Dolan, creator of The Laundry Truck LA.
Golf Ball Drop - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Can’t make it to this year’s Golf Classic? Not a golfer? That’s okay; you can still be part of the fun and help raise crucial funds for the Weingart Center.
Valentine's Day Shopping with Weingart & AmazonSmile
Shopping for Valentine’s Day (or any day of the year for that matter) just became a little bit easier and a lot more helpful.
February is Black History Month
February is Black History Month. It is a time for celebration, a time of remembrance, and a special time of the year set aside to highlight and honor the Black and African-American communities for their undeniable contribution to society.
Book Drive for ABH Civic Center
People experiencing homelessness often report feeling as if their days are on repeat. For many, reading offers a momentary escape from the day-to-day difficulties of homelessness. In other words, reading can recharge the spirit.
What America Believes About Homelessness
Our friends at @invisiblePEOPLE took a deep look at public perceptions of homelessness and released its findings in a very informative (and easy-to-read) report, "What America Believes About Homelessness."
2021: A Year for Kindness
With 2020 in our rearview mirror, many of us are asking, "What do we want 2021 to be?" For those of us at the Weingart Center, it's simple. We want 2021 to be a year for kindness.
January is Poverty Awareness Month
Please join the Weingart Center as we reaffirm our commitment to helping those experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles and bringing awareness to the global issue of poverty.
National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day
Today is National Homeless Persons' Memorial Day. This day of awareness takes place each year on the longest night of the year, the winter solstice (usually December 21st).
Give the gift of hope this holiday season.
When you shop online at https://smile.amazon.com, Amazon Smile will donate to the Weingart Center at no cost to you.
Introducing: The Weingart Friday 5
Making a difference in someone's life doesn't have to be complicated. In fact, even small gestures provide great hope for those in need.
25th Annual Weingart Golf Classic
Take part in one of Southern California's most talked-about fundraisers to end homelessness.
Bundle Up: LA
The Weingart Center is partnering with COCObundle to provide bundles of cold weather essentials to those experiencing homelessness right here in Los Angeles.