Service Name: COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND EDUCATION

Organization Name: BUILDING FUTURES WITH WOMEN AND CHILDREN

• Description: Offers education and advocacy for women victims of domestic violence. Services and programs include:
  • Court Advocacy (follow-up services for women seeking domestic violence restraining orders in the Hayward court)
  • Safe at Home (provides confidential mailing addresses for DV survivors to use in place of actual home, work, and school addresses)
  • Domestic Violence Support Group (a safe, supportive space for women to share experiences and learn from each other)
  
  Provides weekly domestic violence support group for:
  • community members
  • community education
  • outreach through court advocacy
  
  BFWC may provide referrals to qualifying individuals, for Homeless and Caring Court. Court is held at the Alameda County Public Defender's Office in Oakland.
  
  
• Website: http://www.bfwc.org
• Phone(s): (510) 357-0205, (510) 357-0205
• Hours: Mon 9am - 5pm ; Tue 9am - 5pm ; Wed 9am - 5pm ; Thu 9am - 5pm ; Fri 9am - 5pm ; Sat; Sun;
• Eligibility: Open to women or individuals identifying as female, needing support and assistance.
• Requirements: Any court documents pertaining to case
• Areas Served:
  • Alameda United States
• Categories:
  • Temporary Mailing Address
  • Domestic Violence Support Groups
  • Confidential Address Protection Programs
  • Protective/Restraining Orders