JVS SoCal
Non-profit OrganizationsCalifornia, United States501-1000 Employees
JVS SoCal is a longstanding nonprofit based in Los Angeles that provides job training, mentoring, education, and personalized career guidance in partnership with employers. It concentrates on helping individuals acquire job-seeking skills, craft career plans, and pursue retraining to strengthen economic security and maintain personal independence. Founded in 1931, the organization operates as a non-sectarian, not-for-profit entity dedicated to human dignity and recognizing each person's potential. Through its programs and collaborations with community partners, the organization serves more than 24,000 people each year. In 2026, JVS SoCal expanded its offerings with the ImagingWorks program, launched in partnership with RadNet to create new opportunities in imaging-related fields. The nonprofit remains embedded in Southern California's workforce development landscape, maintaining employer relationships to connect participants with career pathways and mentorship.