WHAT: Wellnest, a trusted mental health organization serving Angelenos for more than a century, is responding to the latest wave of immigration enforcement and ICE raids with a free, bilingual trauma-informed guide to support children and families during crisis. This guide equips caregivers, educators, and community leaders with tools to foster emotional safety, build resilience, and help...

LOS ANGELES, July 26, 2025— Nearly 800 children and families attended Wellnest’s Back-to-School Backpack Distribution Event on July 26th to help children and families prepare for the school year. This event is one way in which the 101 year old organization applies a holistic approach to emotional well-being to children, young adults, and the families they serve in Los Angeles, ensuring...

Who: Celebrating 101 years of hope, healing and opportunity, Wellnest applies a holistic approach to emotional well-being to children, young adults, and the families they serve in Los Angeles. Wellnest offers comprehensive mental health services and housing, ensuring that everyone has access to the support needed to reach their full potential. What: Wellnest’s Back-to-School Backpack...

(LOS ANGELES) May 19, 2025— On May 16, Wellnest, in partnership with Ora Urban Café, hosted the Wellnest Mental Health Awareness Event in the heart of Leimert Park in Los Angeles. The event, during Mental Health Awareness Month, brought together residents, wellness practitioners, and community partners for an afternoon of connection, healing, and powerful dialogue around emotional well-being....

WHO: Wellnest, a 100-year-old organization providing emotional well-being and behavioral health services, in collaboration with Ora Café, will be hosting the Wellnest Mental Health Awareness Month Event. Additional community partners are the Lucas Museum, Plant Chica, USC Race & Equity Center, therapeutic art making from Wellnest clinical experts and nutritional tips and recipes from...

LOS ANGELES, CA (January 13, 2025)– In times of crisis, standing together and supporting one another is more critical than ever. Wellnest is dedicated to helping children and families navigate the emotional impact of disasters, offering vital mental health services and resources to help with healing. Traumatic events such as the fires in Los Angeles can leave children feeling scared, anxious,...

  Wellnest, a leading mental health and wellness organization, celebrated its centennial gala at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles on Sept. 27.  The event honored U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Xavier Becerra with the Visionary Award and recognized other key figures for their contributions to mental health advocacy, including the Louchheim family, Jacqueline Jacobs...

(Los Angeles, CA) December 12, 2024 - Wellnest is excited to announce its recognition as the Outstanding Nonprofit of the Year by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Greater Los Angeles (AFPGLA) at their annual awards celebration held on Thursday, December 5th, at the Natural History Museum in Los Angeles. For a century, Wellnest has provided children and families in the communities...

LA organization Raise $1M to Benefit Permanent Supportive Housing and Services   LOS ANGELES (October 2, 2024) – Wellnest (formerly the Los Angeles Child Guidance Clinic), a nationally recognized leader in holistic, emotional health and wellness services for children, young adults, and families, celebrated its 100th anniversary on September 27, at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los...