Door Of Hope Youth And Family Resource Center

Door of Hope Youth and Family Resource Center (DOHLA) reclaims, rebuilds, and restores hope for at-risk youth (grades 6-12) and their families in Norwalk and surrounding cities, empowering them toward self-sufficiency.

DOHLA is a Norwalk, CA-based youth and family resource center serving 'at-risk' students in grades 6 through 12 and their families. Programs include a Summer Leadership Program and Academic Youth Leadership Program focused on communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and decision-making, along with broader resource distribution to families in need. The organization estimates it serves a community with roughly 14,000 economically disadvantaged youth and 4,000 youth experiencing homelessness in Norwalk.