Waymakers
Health and Human ServicesCalifornia, United States201-500 Employees
Waymakers is a health and human services organization based in Irvine, California, with a history spanning more than five decades. The nonprofit provides guidance and support to individuals, families, and communities facing challenging life situations, including crisis intervention, trauma recovery, and family conflict resolution, aiming to help people achieve stability and a clear path forward. Serving as a safer alternative to the juvenile justice system and offering resources to survivors of violence, Waymakers focuses on building safer communities in Orange County and collaborates with local partners to extend its reach. The organization operates in a sector that includes social services and youth and family support, aligning its efforts with the broader goal of improving well-being through accessible, hands-on assistance and community engagement.