I love Thanksgiving. It’s the time of year that celebrates the people and events that enrich our lives.   I look forward to being surrounded by my loved ones, the comfort of traditions and a table full of guests.   This year, the Thanksgiving table at our...

They say that a smile opens doors and creates possibility. But imagine going to a job interview and being terrified to smile, or fading into the background because happiness is replaced with shame at each thought of missing teeth or other dental issues.   At...

Tommy Sablan of KYXY invited our President & CEO Deacon Jim to chat about all the happenings at Father Joe's Villages this Thanksgiving.   Click here to listen to the interview on soundcloud.

September 3rd marked our Second Annual Good Neighbor Dialogue at the University of San Diego. We gathered with the Trans-Border Institute, The San Diego Police Department, Fundación Gaia and USD to discuss the connections between homelessness, drug addiction and the...

This August, 33 children and teens from the Village and Toussaint Academy were welcomed at La Jolla Shores with cheers and high-fives from volunteer surfers and their families – all eager to make each child feel special and important.     This was the 30th...

We don’t always have the opportunity to work one-on-one with board members of the foundations that support us, which is why we are always honored to get phone calls from Michael (“Mike”) Lennon of Lennar Charitable Housing Foundation.   For the last few years,...