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Salesian Youth of the year award - 1k for education!
Don Bosco used to say to young people, “Do the ordinary things in an extraordinary way,” which is exactly what we are looking for with...

Jc_Montenegro
May 27, 20221 min read


We were on the NEWS and more!
Hello, dear Salesian Family Members! We have some exciting news to share with you. For the last two months, we have been swamped doing...

Jc_Montenegro
Apr 26, 20223 min read


Ready to welcome volunteers from Spain!
For several years now, the Salesian Family Youth Center has received missionary volunteers from various parts of the world. One of the...

Jc_Montenegro
Apr 11, 20221 min read


Teen who serves at Camp Salesian gets a Service Awards!
Congratulations Adrian Esquivias! On Tuesday, March 22 at the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels, Archbishop Jose Gomez presided over...

Jc_Montenegro
Mar 26, 20221 min read


We are part of the LA Chamber of Commerce and more!!!
The last few months have been crazy! So many great activities that engage and empower children and young people in our community! In this...

Jc_Montenegro
Mar 1, 20221 min read


No more children killed on the streets... it is our pledge!
Two weeks ago, the Salesian Family Youth Center called for a town hall meeting to discussed about the crime that is happening in our...

Jc_Montenegro
Feb 16, 20222 min read


Ribbon Cutting on Feb 17, 2022 at 4PM
You are invited to our ribbon cutting! As part of our strategic plan, we are looking to reach out to our community and see how we can...

Jc_Montenegro
Feb 14, 20221 min read


Can we do business in a non-profit organization? By Jc Montenegro, PhD.
The easy answer is NO; we can't! In the case of the Salesian Family Youth Center, our primary purpose is to serve unprivileged children...

Jc_Montenegro
Jan 23, 20222 min read


Celebrating SJB Fest Day!!!
In one week we are going to Celebrate the Fest of our Patron, and, YES! you are invited. If you would like to join us to any of these...

Jc_Montenegro
Jan 22, 20221 min read


The SFYC helped me to improve my professional skills by Amber Greene
Hello, my name is Amber Greene, and I was an intern at the Salesian Family Youth Center from January 2021 to June 2022. My position title...

Jc_Montenegro
Jan 19, 20222 min read


Baker's Dozen of Yale University visited our Youth Center. - Amazing music!
Last week we had the blessing to have this amazing a cappella group visiting the our Salesian Family Youth Center. Our children were well...

Jc_Montenegro
Jan 17, 20221 min read


We are now part of the LA Chamber of Commerce By Luis Chacon!
On January 12, members of the Salesian Family Youth Center were present for the first time in the Los Angeles area Chamber of Commerce! A...

Jc_Montenegro
Jan 13, 20222 min read


Do you believe in Dreams? - We do!
Did you know that the Salesian Family Youth Center is the product of a dream? By Luis Chacon, MHR and Jc Montenegro, PhD In January, all...

Jc_Montenegro
Jan 7, 20224 min read


Special Message from our children
Happy New Year! thank you for being part of our life! Sincerely, Salesian Family Youth Center!

Jc_Montenegro
Dec 31, 20211 min read


I refused to write another Christmas note...
By Jc Montenegro After sitting down for a while, trying not to write another typical Christmas note for Christmas, I can’t find another...

Jc_Montenegro
Dec 21, 20211 min read


After School Program in Boyle Heights
By Luis Chacon If you are from Boyle Heights and you’d like to experience what it feels like to belong to a family that is all over the...

Jc_Montenegro
Dec 13, 20212 min read


5 Reasons to Support the Salesian Youth Center in this Christmas Season. By Luis Chacon
Have you ever wondered about the meaning of life? Life as such has no meaning; it is the human being who gives meaning to life. At the...

Jc_Montenegro
Dec 9, 20213 min read


#GivingTuesday! - please read me before you go home :)
Today is #GivingTuesday Please join us in providing high quality program to the children and young people of our community. Did you know...

Jc_Montenegro
Nov 30, 20211 min read


Marketing strategy and more at the Salesian Family Youth Center!
These last two months we have been working on many exciting strategies to improve our organization. In this e-news you will get updated...

Jc_Montenegro
Nov 29, 20215 min read


Saving Lives - Literally!
By Jc Montenegro, PhD When everything shut down in March, we continued having online staff meetings to see how we can serve our young...

Jc_Montenegro
Oct 24, 20212 min read
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