From Security Guard to Director: A Remarkable Journey of Growth at the Society of St. Vincent de Paul of Los Angeles

In the heart of Los Angeles, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul stands as a beacon of compassion and community service. For over three decades, Jorge Menjivar has been an integral part of this mission-driven organization, contributing his dedication and passion to the betterment of society. Starting as a security guard, Jorge’s journey within…

From the President of SVDP Council of Los Angeles, Ray Sweet

Recognizing SVdP Society on National Nonprofit Day

Our beloved country is fond of designating and even celebrating “National Days.” They range from the sublime to the ridiculous. You can file “National Bubble Wrap Appreciation Day” (last Monday of January) under the “ridiculous” tab. On the other hand, and certainly more sublime, Tuesday, August 17th, has been designated National Nonprofit Day. This is…