Support for Families
Al-Anon Family Groups: provides community and support to family members or loved ones who know someone struggling with addiction.
Bay Area Anti-Repression Committee: manages an anti-repression bail fund for those that do not have the resources to bail or bond themselves.
Ella Baker Center for Human Rights: works locally, statewide, and nationally to shift resources away from prisons and punishment and towards opportunities that make our communities safe, healthy, and strong.
Healing Through Action (Alameda): bringing harmed families together into healing circles.
Legal Services for Prisoners with Children (LSPC): organizes communities impacted by the criminal justice system and advocates for incarcerated people and their families.
All of Us or None: building a movement through general membership meetings.
Participatory Defense Network (Alameda, San Francisco, Santa Clara, San Mateo): community organizing for people facing charges, their families, and communities to impact the outcomes of cases and transform the landscape of power in the court system.
Project Avary: facilitates leadership, mentorship, social-emotional support, and job training for children with incarcerated parents.
Samaritan House (San Mateo): fighting poverty in San Mateo by connecting residents with food, children’s programs, health and dental, case management, housing, and other resources they need to remain stable and healthy.
Silicon Valley DeBug (Santa Clara): a community organizing, advocacy, and a multimedia storytelling organization.
Sister Warriors Freedom Coalition (Alameda): a membership base of women and trans people of all genders who have been incarcerated, have experienced violence, poverty, or living/ working on the streets; building a movement to support each other, shift power, and lead systems and policy change.