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Filipino Advocates for Justice (Oakland Office)

  • Location:
    310 8th Street
    Suite 309
    Oakland, CA 94607
  • Phone:
    (510) 465-9876
  • Fax:
    (510) 465-7548
  • Contact methods:
    Phone calls
  • Appointments accepted:
    Yes

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
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