Fortify Core Family and Youth Services

Mental Health Services

Transformational Career Pathways for Youth

Wherever it is most needed

Helps provide one week of groceries or essential household items.

Helps provide three hours of free mental health counseling.

Helps provide one youth with a day-long career readiness workshop.

Helps fund half of an El Nido scholarship, opening the door to higher education and career pathways.

Strengthens core programs, ensuring El Nido can continue to be a lifeline for all Angelenos.

Fundraisers

El Nido Family Centers

More Than 12,000 Angelenos Turn to El Nido Annually

For over a century, El Nido Family Centers has supported youth and families across Los Angeles County with the resources they need to navigate uncertain times and build stronger futures.

Today, families face rising housing costs, growing mental health needs, and increasing economic uncertainty. Through counseling, programs that expose young people to pathways toward living-wage careers, and comprehensive community-based support that provides access to essentials like food, housing, and education, 

El Nido helps families find stability and opportunity.

, helping ensure Los Angeles families continue to have access to these services, even as critical social safety net programs face deep cuts.

 or essential household items for a family facing food insecurity.

 introducing pathways in high-growth industries like bioscience.

, opening the door to higher education and career pathways.

 — 🧡🩵 Strengthens core programs, ensuring El Nido can continue to be a lifeline for all Angelenos.