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Orange County’s 5th Anniversary

Celebrating the 5th Anniversary of our Orange County center was an amazing moment and we were so proud to share this milestone with our community, peers, and supporters. The birthday week kicked off with an Open House at the center with City of Anaheim Mayor Pro Tem and Councilmember Natalie Rubalcava and many honored guests, […]

Press Release: Poker Night Returns on May 3

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 2, 2023 Chrysalis “GO ALL IN” Poker Night Returns on May 3 A fundraising poker tournament to benefit individuals navigating barriers to the workforce [LOS ANGELES] — On May 3, Southern California nonprofit Chrysalis will host its sixth annual GO ALL IN Poker Night. The spirited Texas Hold-Em fundraiser will help […]

Chrysalis Poker Night Returns

Chrysalis “GO ALL IN” Poker Night returns on April 21 The Southern California-based nonprofit hosts its fifth fundraising poker tournament to benefit its job-focused programs [LOS ANGELES] — On April 21, Chrysalis will host its fifth annual GO ALL IN Poker Night. The spirited Texas Hold-Em fundraiser will include a buffet dinner, cocktails, a silent […]

Volunteer Spotlight: Brad

Heart-stricken by the income and housing disparities that so many were experiencing across Southern California in the early 2000s, Brad began volunteering at Chrysalis. At the time, his career in the entertainment industry allowed him to connect with fellow Chrysalis champion Rebecca Gayheart Dane, who originally inspired him to get involved. In 2002, Brad joined […]

Los Angeles County Fall 2021 Newsletter

Chrysalis Launches Safekeeping Chrysalis has expanded by reorganizing and adding a new division of our Employment Social Enterprise. Chrysalis Safekeeping is supporting more transitional workers through partnerships with other organizations and very important safe storage projects such as The Bin. This story and others are featured in our newsletter. GROWING OUR EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL ENTERPRISE For […]

Orange County Fall 2021 Newsletter

Pathways Forward in OC Chrysalis launched another Roads crew in Orange County this summer. With three crews now serving Caltrans District 12, we are expanding our partnership with the Butte County Office of Education and creating more transitional jobs in the region. This story, and others, are featured in our newsletter. OUR GROWING EMPLOYMENT SOCIAL […]

Chrysalis Raises $1.2m to Support Employment Solutions for People Experiencing Homelessness at Second Chrysalis Night in Virtual Gala

Event Honored Bob Hart, Demi Weitz and Richard Weitz; Featured guest appearances from Max Greenfield, Marc Cohn, Curtis Stone, Rachel Zoe and More Los Angeles, Calif. (May 14, 2021) – Chrysalis, a Southern California-based nonprofit dedicated to creating a pathway to self-sufficiency for people experiencing homelessness and economic barriers to the workforce, celebrated its second […]

The Hollywood Reporter: Chrysalis to Honor “RWQuarantunes” Duo Richard and Demi Weitz at Virtual Gala

The father-daughter team will be honored alongside Bob Hart, President & CEO of TruAmerica Multifamily, at the May 13 “Chrysalis Night In.” Chrysalis, the Southern California-based nonprofit dedicated to helping those experiencing homelessness find a path out through job readiness programs and placement, is readying its second annual virtual gala amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “Chrysalis […]

Spring 2021 Newsletter

LOOKING BACK AND CHARTING STEPS FORWARD 2020 YEAR IN REVIEW & 2021 GOALS Last February, our spring newsletter highlighted a study noting that homelessness and jobs were projected to be a top concern for Californians during the 2020 election. Less than a month later, the world’s collective attention shifted to the pandemic and the subsequent […]

Chrysalis Night In 2020

Chrysalis Night In 2020 Thursday, May 14 | 7 to 8:30 p.m. (PT) Thank you to all of our sponsors, virtual table buyers, co-chairs, attendees, and special guests for joining us for this memorable night in and helping us raise over $400,000! Click here for Chrysalis Night In 2021 Tickets Chrysalis is a nonprofit organization […]

Turkey Trot L.A.

Running, walking, and fundraising as a member of Chrysalis’ Jobbing Club will support the job prep services and transitional job opportunities we use to help more than 2,500 individuals secure employment! Join the Chrysalis Jobbing Club as we strut our way through Downtown for Turkey Trot LA.

4th Annual Chrysalis Poker Night

Held at the Museum of Flying in Santa Monica, this year’s event featured a spirited poker tournament, cocktails, dinner, a silent auction, raffle, and more. Individuals across the fields of real estate, entertainment, beauty, fashion, finance, technology and law came together and helped us raise $140k in support of our programs.