Catholic Charities

Catholic Charities of Los Angeles, San Juan Diego Center (also known as El Monte Community Center) is a nonprofit organization serving the El Monte community and surrounding San Gabriel region. The center provides emergency and basic needs assistance including food pantry services, clothing, temporary shelter through motel vouchers, transportation, rental and utility assistance for low-income families, and on-site CalFresh benefit applications. As part of Catholic Charities of Los Angeles' San Gabriel Region, the center operates as a critical resource in an area of significant poverty and vulnerability, offering case-management-driven programs to help individuals and families achieve self-sufficiency.