Causa Justa :: Just Cause
3022 International Blvd., Suite 210 (office) & Suite 205 (clinic), Oakland, CA 94601
Telephone: 510-763-5877
Website: https://cjjc.org
Email: info@cjjc.org
A nonprofit organization dedicated to defending and advancing the rights of California tenants for safe, decent, and affordable housing.
Centro Legal de la Raza
3022 International Blvd., Suite 410, Oakland, CA 94601
Drop in Clinic: Every 2nd Thursday, 9 – 11 am, Eastmont Library
Drop in Clinic: Every 3rd Thursday, 10 am – 12 noon, West Oakland Library
Telephone: 510-437-1554
Website: https://centrolegal.org
Email: info@centrolegal.org
Centro Legal de la Raza is a legal services agency protecting and advancing the rights of low-income, immigrant, and Latino communities through bilingual legal representation, education, and advocacy. By combining quality legal services with know-your-rights education and youth development, Centro Legal ensures access to justice for thousands of individuals throughout Northern and Central California.
Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach
1121 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA 94103 and
310 8th Street, Suite 308, Oakland, CA 94607
Telephone: (415) 567-6255 and (510) 251-2846
Website: https://www.apilegaloutreach.org/
Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach was founded to promote the development, empowerment, and self-reliance of the community through the provision of culturally competent and linguistically appropriate legal, social, and educational services to those with extraordinary needs. Through these community-based services, API Legal Outreach works to break the cycle of violence against women, youth and seniors, to advocate for the rights of immigrants and those with disabilities, to promote the dignity and independence of seniors and advocate for the basic rights such as affordable housing and the rights of tenants.
East Bay Community Law Center
1950 University Ave., Ste 200, Berkeley, CA 94703
2921 Adeline St., Berkeley, CA 94703 (between Ashby and Russell St)
Telephone: 510-548-4040
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Website: https://ebclc.org
Email: info@ebclc.org
Counseling and assistance in filing legal paperwork (for low-income tenants only). FREE community workshops for (low-income) tenants who have disputes with their property owners.
Eviction Defense Center
350 Frank Ogawa Plaza, Suite 703, Oakland, CA 94612
Telephone: 510-452-4541
Hotline: 510-693-2775 (Accepts TEXT messages & After Hours
Hours: Mon/Tues/Thurs 9:00am-5:00pm & Wed/Fri 9:00am-4:00pm; Closed 12:00pm-2:00pm Daily
Website: https://www.evictiondefensecen...
Nonprofit provides low-cost legal services to tenants facing eviction in Alameda County and the city of Richmond. All services are offered on a sliding scale basis.
Tenants Together
474 Valencia St #156, San Francisco, CA 94103 (No Drop-in Services)
Telephone: 415-495-8100
Website: www.tenantstogether.org
Email: info@tenantstogether.org
A nonprofit organization dedicated to defending and advancing the rights of California tenants for safe, decent, and affordable housing.
Oakland Tenants Union
P.O. Box 10573, Oakland, CA 94601
Telephone: 510-704-5276
Website: https://oakandtenantsunion.org
Email: help@oaklandtenantsunion.org
A volunteer referral and resource organization of housing activists dedicated to protecting tenants rights and interests.
Alameda County Social Services Agency
Housing and Homeless Services
Website: https://alamedasocialservices....
The Alameda County Social Services Agency provides cash aid or housing voucher assistance to families and single adults who are homeless or at-risk of becoming homeless in the county.
Season of Sharing (SOS)
Telephone: 510-272-3700
Website: https://www.alamedasocialservi...
The county’s SOS program is a private fund providing one-time crisis based assistance for housing and critical family needs to Alameda County residents. Grants are based not only for criteria being met but also on merit and the greatest need. Assistance is not guaranteed. For more information, call the automated pre-screening phone number or visit the program website.
Bay Area Legal Aid-Alameda County Office
1735 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA 94612
Telephone: 510-663-4755 | Legal Advice Line: 800-551-5554
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm; Closed 12:00pm-1:00pm
Website: http://baylegal.org
Provides legal information and help to low-income people. Tenants may receive assistance in the following areas: Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Terminations, Disputes, Unsafe or unhealthy housing conditions, Lock-outs and Utility shut-offs, and tenants of foreclosed properties.