Guadalupe Community Services Center Youth Programs and Children’s Summer Camp
Guadalupe Community Services Center, 21600 Hart Street, Canoga Park, CA 91303
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Guadalupe Community Services Center Youth Programs and Children’s Summer Camp offers youth programs that include sports, art and cultural activities for youth, after-school tutoring, and a children’s summer camp. The program also offers affordable before-and-after-school child care and pre-school for children of low income families. Families connected with the youth programs may also access services such as food pantry services, adult and youth health and nutrition classes, adult ESL classes, CalFresh registration assistance, holiday events, rental and utility assistance, case management, emergency clothing, support groups, counseling, immigration assistance, refugee and immigrant services, in-home support for the elderly, a clothing/thrift store, day laborer and temporary worker centers, and a computer lab.
Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc., which operates Guadalupe Community Services Center Youth Programs and Children’s Summer Camp, was formally organized through earlier Catholic charitable groups that became the Bureau of Catholic Charities in 1919, then the Catholic Welfare Bureau in 1936, which was incorporated in 1937, and renamed Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc. in 1985. The agency’s stated purpose is to meet the immediate needs of families and to start new service programs as needed, and it states that services are provided to anyone in need, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, or religious belief. The San Fernando Region of Catholic Charities serves disadvantaged residents of the San Fernando Valley from Glendale and Burbank to Canoga Park and Chatsworth. Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, public benefit corporation accredited by the Council on Accreditation and has earned a 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for accountability and transparency. The Regional Director for this region is Sandra Yanez, MA. Catholic Charities operates 22 community centers and seven homeless shelters, as well as over 50 programs serving people who are poor, and one of its programs is the Catholic Youth Organization, which coordinates interscholastic athletics for elementary schools of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Last updated April 15, 2026.
Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc., which operates Guadalupe Community Services Center Youth Programs and Children’s Summer Camp, was formally organized through earlier Catholic charitable groups that became the Bureau of Catholic Charities in 1919, then the Catholic Welfare Bureau in 1936, which was incorporated in 1937, and renamed Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc. in 1985. The agency’s stated purpose is to meet the immediate needs of families and to start new service programs as needed, and it states that services are provided to anyone in need, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, or religious belief. The San Fernando Region of Catholic Charities serves disadvantaged residents of the San Fernando Valley from Glendale and Burbank to Canoga Park and Chatsworth. Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, public benefit corporation accredited by the Council on Accreditation and has earned a 4-Star Rating from Charity Navigator for accountability and transparency. The Regional Director for this region is Sandra Yanez, MA. Catholic Charities operates 22 community centers and seven homeless shelters, as well as over 50 programs serving people who are poor, and one of its programs is the Catholic Youth Organization, which coordinates interscholastic athletics for elementary schools of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
Last updated April 15, 2026.
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