Good Shepherd Center is a caring community of individuals and groups all committed to helping homeless women and children in need and improving the wellbeing of our city.  Along with our professional staff, the following affiliate groups dedicate their time, resources, and talents to realizing the mission of Good Shepherd Center. 

Advisory Board

Good Shepherd Center’s volunteer Advisory Board is comprised of business leaders and community volunteers, each of whom is committed to helping to rebuild the lives of Los Angeles’ most vulnerable residents.  The Advisory Board is responsible for raising funds to ensure the growth and stability of Good Shepherd Center, and working with the Center Director, reviews and makes recommendations regarding the organization's programming, operations, and development. Board members also serve as ambassadors in the community to raise awareness of Good Shepherd Center, its work and its needs.

For a complete list of Advisory Board members, click here

Auxiliary

Founded in 1985, the Good Shepherd Center Auxiliary provides a rewarding opportunity for members to touch the lives of homeless women and children. The Auxiliary is a volunteer support group of women and men who give time, talent and resources to support the mission of Good Shepherd Center.

In addition to the many hands-on activities designed to enhance the quality of life for Good Shepherd Center's residents, the Auxiliary dedicates its efforts to providing financial support through its annual Forget Me Not Luncheon.

To learn more about the Auxiliary, please contact Annemarie Howse at (213) 482-1834 x117 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it