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Our All-Star Volunteers

Our All-Star Volunteers

In honor of National Volunteer Appreciation Week, we’ve highlighted some of our all-star volunteers who help make Father Joe’s Villages mission possible. Learn more about some of the volunteer work that supports Father Joe’s Villages every day and the volunteer...
Volunteer to Lend a Hand to Your Neighbors in Need

Volunteer to Lend a Hand to Your Neighbors in Need

Looking to make a difference in your community as a volunteer? Volunteering with Father Joe’s Villages is an opportunity to help give our neighbors a new start! Together, we can end homelessness in San Diego In 2018, Father Joe’s Villages helped over 14,500 people...
Employment & Education Services: Kevin’s Story

Employment & Education Services: Kevin’s Story

When Kevin, a Air Force Veteran with a chronic illness, became homeless, Father Joe’s Villages was there to provide targeted support that would help him get back on track with Employment & Education Services and Housing Programs. A Veteran in Need Kevin is a...
Rebuilding Foundations: STEPs Offers Everett A Stable Life

Rebuilding Foundations: STEPs Offers Everett A Stable Life

At Father Joe’s Villages, we believe in providing a stable future for our clients. Our Skills & Training Enhancement Programs (STEPs) provide practical on-the-job experience to help our neighbors like Everett find jobs in growing industries. A Crumbling...
A Fresh Start: Alejandro Cooks Up a Better Future

A Fresh Start: Alejandro Cooks Up a Better Future

At Father Joe’s Villages, we believe in the potential of our clients. Our sector-based vocational training programs, including our long-standing Culinary Arts Program, open the door to a new, hopeful future for individuals like Alejandro. Shelter from the Storm A San...
Staff Feature: Ortega de Leon Saves a Life

Staff Feature: Ortega de Leon Saves a Life

Father Joe’s Villages’ security team members receive extensive training to ensure that they’re prepared for whatever comes their way. This training was put to the test for a new recruit, Officer Ortega de Leon, and he stood up bravely to the...