Filipino Advocates for Justice (Oakland Office)
Filipino Advocates for Justice is building a strong and empowered Filipino community by organizing constituents, developing leaders, providing services, and advocating for policies that promote social and economic justice and equity.
| Counties served: |
Alameda, Contra Costa |
Services Provided
| Are immigration legal services provided? |
Yes |
| Areas of immigration legal assistance: |
Naturalization/Citizenship |
| Types of immigration legal services provided: |
Help completing forms |
| Other areas of legal assistance: |
Community Development |
| Non-legal services: |
Housing referrals, Legal Orientation Programs (LOP) / Know Your Rights Presentations (KYR), Legislative advocacy (state or national), Referrals to other services |
| Languages spoken: |
English, Ilocano, Tagalog |
| Access to a commercial interpreting service or language bank: |
No |
| Nominal fee charged? |
Yes |
Staffing Information
| Number of attorneys on staff: |
0 |
| Is organization BIA recognized? |
Yes |
| Number of fully accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
0 |
| Number of partially accredited BIA representatives on staff: |
1 |
| Number of paralegals/legal workers on staff: |
0 |
Additional Details
| Pro Bono opportunities? |
Yes |
| Network affiliations: |
Catholic Legal Immigration Network (CLINIC), Immigration Advocates Network |
Administrative Information
| Contact Person: |
Judith Olais
(510) 465-9876
|
| Executive Director: |
Geraldine Alcid
(510) 465-9876 ext. 110
|
| Types of contact/attempt: |
Phone |
| Last contact date: |
January 23, 2018 |
| Administrator comments: |
1/18/12: via ILH, Alex Mach alexm@hhministries.org updated website, updated.
1/9/13: updated
3/26/14: updated by phone
12/11/14: tickler
9/15/16: phone with Judith
23 Jan 2018: tickler |
| IAN Members? |
Yes |
