United States – The Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce awards the Salesian Family Youth Center as "Small Business of the Year"
Los Angeles, United States – January 2024 – The Salesian Family Youth Center at Boyle Heights, under the leadership of Juan Carlos Montenegro and Luis Chacon, received the recognition of "Small Business of the Year" by the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. This prestigious recognition underscores the organization's commitment to excellence and the involvement of the Boyle Heights community. The Salesian Center has long collaborated with the Chamber of Commerce, with initiatives aimed at improving the lives of less fortunate young people. This award is a recognition of their commitment and is meant to inspire other small businesses to actively engage with local nonprofits to make a positive impact in the community.