Plaza Community Center

Our Story

Founded in 1905 by members of Olvera Street’s La Plaza United Methodist Church, Plaza Community Center has been a cornerstone of the Mexican-American community in East Los Angeles since its incorporation as a nonprofit in 1916. Originally designed to provide leadership training, educational programs, and welfare assistance, Plaza has evolved to meet the changing needs of the community. Today, it offers comprehensive childcare and early education programs that foster socio-emotional, cognitive, and physical development in a nurturing environment.

Our Impact

Plaza Community Center is dedicated to supporting children, youth, and families in need. By providing high-quality education, health services, and family support, Plaza ensures that children acquire the foundational skills necessary for success in school and beyond. The center's commitment to creating positive changes in family life is evident through its various programs.

Why Donate?

Your contributions help build a better tomorrow for children and families in East Los Angeles.

Get Involved

Join the mission to empower families and children by donating today. Your support can make a significant difference in the lives of those in need. Whether through cryptocurrency or cash, every contribution counts!