Organizes residents in low-income communities of color. Advocates for housing, jobs, human rights, as well as mobilize for policies that produce social and economic justice. Projects include educating tenants to fight ev…
Provides resources and support for intimate partner abuse victims. COPS Advocates work at the Fremont, Hayward, Newark, Union City, and San Leandro Police Departments. Abuse victims can walk into any of these Police Depa…
Nonprofit organization committed to improving the range of choices and support for people with disabilities in South Alameda County.
Offers advocacy for the rights of people with developmental disabilities to be assisted in the fullest. Helps develop clients mental, physical, and spiritual potentials. Services provided include: advocating for better f…
Provides direct help and training to parents with special needs children in Alameda County. Offers limited access to disability rights attorneys and advocates about disability rights laws. Provides referrals to pro bono …
Nonprofit agency provides civil rights law and policy center services to disabled individuals in Alameda County. Agency directed by individuals with disabilities and parents who have children with disabilities. Helps adv…
Provides help for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in the Afghani and immigrant communities. Trained domestic violence advocates work with survivors on: Finding shelter Locating legal assistance to obtai…
Nonprofit agency offers young people with a continuum of support and opportunities. Helps engage families to take part to improve the quality of neighborhood life.
Nonprofit organization that provides legal assistance to low-income residents of Alameda County. Offers assistance with legal concerns involving housing, immigration, health, economic and consumer justice.
Offers information on the mental health system to families and other unpaid caregivers of people with a mental illness. Clients are being or have been served at John George Psychiatric Hospital. Additional information an…
Hosts support groups for family and friends of people with a mental illness. Support groups are available in person and online. For online meetings log on to the Zoom meeting page to register.
Offers advocacy for the homeless women and children, and informs the community about homelessness. Provides funding support for Midway Shelter, assists with maintenance of the facility. Does not provide direct services.
Helps disabled General Assistance (GA) recipients experiencing homelessness apply for benefits while providing housing help. Participants will be offered the following services: Outreach Case Management Disability Advoca…
Offers case management, counseling, and advocacy services to youth and families. Trauma-informed approach includes case management, therapeutic activity groups and transitional employment services. Staff works with each …
Offers help with having a foster child's family become relative caregivers. Provides a variety of support, including: Family Coaching: Advocacy and referral for financial help, legal supports, mental health, and more Edu…
Nonprofit agency promotes resiliency and success of children, youth, and families. Provides preventative, responsive, and intensive support services for children and families.
Provides HIV/STD education, advocacy, and prevention information. Client will be provided with client outreach, screening, intake and assessment Interviews. Works with participants to establish and maintain consistent in…
Nonprofit agency works to improve care and treatment for people with a serious chronic mental illness. Also offers their family members useful resources.
Nonprofit agency provides supportive services to youth who are victims of sexual exploitation.
Nonprofit organization that promotes women's independence, economic empowerment, and well-being. Helps domestic violence survivors with advocacy, support, and education.
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