
St. Joseph The Worker Awarded $250,000 Grant From The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation
St. Joseph the Worker is pleased to announce a $250,000 grant from The Bob & Renee Parsons Foundation. The funding will support our Workforce Villages program, which works to eliminate housing barriers for employed individuals experiencing homelessness. “The truth is,

May was a great month for our community!
We believe the only way out of poverty is a paycheck and May was a great month for our community! Because of you, 733 clients were served in May. Of those 733 individuals, 572 are now employed and earning an average wage

SJW Receives $65,000 Grant from Bank of America
Bank of America gives out 1.5 million dollars to Valley nonprofits, including St. Joseph the Worker. … Read More

Brent Downs Resigns As CEO of St. Joseph the Worker
Brent Downs has resigned as CEO of St. Joseph the Worker to pursue other opportunities. Over the last 10 years in his role, Brent significantly grew our organization to meet the needs of the community. Brent’s passion for serving those

New app is helping teens navigate entry into the workforce
In order to have the largest reach possible, St. Joseph the Worker needed to meet teens and young adults where they are. So where does this age range spend their time? The team thought apps and smartphones were a good place to start. … Read More

SJW Awarded Over $2 Million in Grant from Maricopa County
St. Joseph the Worker Awarded Over $2 Million in Grant from Maricopa County through the federal American Rescue Plan Act funding.… Read More

JP Morgan Chase Partners with SJW for “Second Chance” hiring efforts in Phoenix
JP Morgan Chase Partners with SJW for “Second Chance” hiring efforts in Phoenix.… Read More

SJW Welcomes Dean Scheinert as the new Chief Operating Officer
Dean Scheinert is brought on as Chief Operating Officer at St. Joseph the Worker. He brings many years of experience and leadership to the organization.… Read More

Brent Downs – Using His Experience to Help Others
Brent Downs, executive director of St. Joseph the Worker, has seen it all.
In his 20s, Downs, a Louisiana native…… Read More