About the Nonprofit
Visit Our Website Nonprofit Category: F - Mental Health & Crisis Intervention
Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)
Optimist Youth Homes and Family Services is a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles that has served at-risk children and their families since 1906. We operate a residential program for at-risk probation and foster youth across 5 sites, a Community Mental Health Program, a Foster Family and Adoptions Program, and a Temporary Shelter Care facility, all serving youth and their families throughout Los Angeles County. Our mission is to provide innovative and individualized treatment, education, and support services to children, young adults and families to better their lives.
Events
2023 Mentor Awards Gala on October 19, 2023
22nd Annual Mentor Awards Gala on October 20, 2022
21st Annual Mentor Awards Gala on November 5, 2021