Our Programs

A Continuum of Care from
Crisis to Independence

Four residential facilities and comprehensive support services designed to meet women and children wherever they are on their journey—offering stability, dignity, and a pathway to self-sufficiency.

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Since 1984, Good Shepherd Center has been pioneering a comprehensive approach to ending homelessness for women and children in Los Angeles. Our four residential facilities provide more than just shelter—they offer a carefully designed continuum of care that meets each woman exactly where she is, providing the specific support she needs to achieve lasting independence.

Residential Programs

Four Facilities, One Mission

Each program addresses a unique stage in the journey from homelessness to self-sufficiency

Crisis & Bridge Housing

Languille Shelter

The first step for women in crisis. Languille Shelter provides immediate safety with 30 beds in 15 semi-private units, along with comprehensive drop-in services for women who aren't ready for residential programming.

30
Beds Available
3
Daily Meals

Services Include

  • ✓ Case Management & Counseling
  • ✓ Life Skills Workshops
  • ✓ Drop-In Program (Tues-Thurs, 9:45 AM - 2 PM)
  • ✓ Mobile Outreach Program
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Languille Shelter
Hawkes Residence
Bridge Housing

Hawkes Residence

30 fully furnished SRO units providing temporary stabilization for unaccompanied women as they transition to permanent housing.

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Farley House
Family Housing

Farley House

Transitional housing for mothers with up to two children, offering 21 furnished one-bedroom apartments and family-centered services.

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Angel Guardian Home
Long-Term Housing

Angel Guardian Home

Long-term supportive housing for mothers with disabilities and their children, offering stability until the youngest child turns 18.

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Beyond Housing

Reaching Women Where They Are

Not every woman is ready for residential programming. Our outreach and employment services meet critical needs.

Mobile Outreach

Our mobile van brings hope directly to the streets of MacArthur, Lafayette, and Echo Park—delivering food, clothing, toiletries, and connections to services three days a week.

6,000+
Meals Served Annually Through Outreach
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Employment Services

Our Employment Center goes beyond minimum wage jobs, focusing on skills training and professional development to help women achieve living wages and financial independence.

  • ✓ Job Training & Placement
  • ✓ Career Counseling
  • ✓ Skills Development
  • ✓ Professional Support
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Specialized Programs

Specialized Housing Solutions

Targeted support for unique circumstances and pathways to permanent housing

Housing for Health

Specialized housing program connecting health services with stable housing to address medical needs and provide comprehensive wellness support.

Coming Soon

Contact us to learn more about this program and eligibility requirements.

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Comprehensive Support

More Than Shelter

Every resident receives wraparound services designed to address root causes and build lasting independence

Case Management

Personalized support focused on securing permanent affordable housing and addressing individual barriers to stability.

Mental Health Support

Counseling services and mental health resources to support emotional wellbeing and recovery.

Life Skills & Education

Workshops covering financial literacy, housing navigation, computer skills, and more to build independence.

Nutritious Meals

Three daily meals providing proper nutrition to support health and wellbeing during recovery.

Family Reunification

Advocacy and support for mothers reuniting with their children and keeping families together.

Goal Planning

Individual goal development and progress tracking to help residents achieve their personal milestones.

Our Impact in Numbers

Every statistic represents a woman or child whose life has been transformed

1,500+
Women & Children
Served Annually
93
Women Housed
Nightly
50+
Children Housed
Nightly
70,000+
Meals Served
Annually

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