The Weingart Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit agency that provides homeless individuals with the basic tools necessary to stabilize their lives, secure income, and find permanent housing.

We couldn’t be happier or more grateful! Not only did our 26th Annual Golf Classic Fundraiser exceed our fundraising goals and expectations, it was all for a very good cause: addressing homelessness in Los Angeles.

NOTICE: As of June 30, 2025, Weingart Center no longer operates Gardner Street Women’s Bridge Housing Center. This blog post remains on our website for informational and archival purposes.

Weingart Center President & CEO, Senator Kevin Murray (Ret), sits down with Tom Dioro, writer, producer and host of The Modern Architect radio show and podcast on KZSU Stanford 90.1 FM for a great episode of The Modern Built Environment Podcast for Swinerton.

The Hilda L. Solis Care First Village provides a home for unsheltered residents of Los Angeles and serves as a stepping stone through housing, wellness, employment.

Hear from Weingart Center President and CEO, Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) along with other LABC members and leaders as they discuss the 2021 LABC Institute Homelessness Survey.

Senator Kevin Murray (Ret), Weingart Center’s President & CEO, is interviewed by KNX In Depth.

Topic: Homelessness & Care.

Scrub to 24:50 to listen.

Amanda Almendarez, Gerente del Departamento de Servicios Clínicos del Weingart Center, apareció en Univisión para hablar sobre la salud mental en la comunidad de Skid Row.

Today, Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) along with key Weingart Center leadership and elected officials broke ground on Weingart Tower, a Permanent Supportive Housing development in the heart of Skid Row that will provide housing and support for our most vulnerable neighbors.

Nicole walked into our Downtown Access Center wishing to enroll in our Winter Shelter Program. Four days later she accepted a program transfer to our new Enhanced Bridge Housing for Women Roadmap Program.

Join Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) and the Weingart Center as Celebrity Chef Wolfgang Puck brings us another great Zoom Dinner Party & Interactive Cooking Demo. Musical Entertainment provided by Lisa Loeb.

On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) and the Weingart Center Association broke ground on its newest Permanent Supportive Housing development, 11010 SMB—named after the development’s address, 11010 Santa Monica Blvd in Los Angeles. This 5-story development will offer housing and support services to Senior and Senior Veterans experiencing homelessness.

On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) and the Weingart Center Association broke ground on its newest Permanent Supportive Housing development, 11010 SMB—named after the development’s address, 11010 Santa Monica Blvd in Los Angeles. This 5-story development will offer housing and support services to Senior and Senior Veterans experiencing homelessness.

Senator Kevin Murray (Ret) and the Weingart Center Association announced today that it will host a special groundbreaking ceremony on July 6th, 2021, to celebrate the upcoming construction of a 51-unit, 5-story permanent supportive housing development for Seniors and Senior Veterans who are experiencing homelessness.

Sammy was forced back to living on the streets of Downtown L.A. after being discharged from a facility where he no longer met the mental health requirements of that program.

Finding it difficult to solidify a stable foundation after his release from incarceration in 2017, Ime fell into homelessness.

The Weingart Center congratulates Tonja Boykin, our Chief Operating Officer, on her recent nomination for the Los Angeles Business Journal's 2021 Women’s Leadership Awards!

Can’t make it to this year’s Golf Classic? Not a golfer? That’s okay; you can still be part of the fun and help raise crucial funds for the Weingart Center.

February is Black History Month. It is a time for celebration, a time of remembrance, and a special time of the year set aside to highlight and honor the Black and African-American communities for their undeniable contribution to society.

Observed each third Monday in January, MLK Day is a “day on, not a day off” holiday.