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Transitional Housing/Shelter | Oakland Catholic Worker

4848 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA 94601

Eligibility

Immigrant/refugee from Latin America, recently in US, 18 or over (17 with guardian)

Required documents

None

Hours

Monday-Friday, 9am - 5pm

Languages

English and Spanish

Application process

Call for information

Fees

None

Service area

San Francisco Bay Area

Description

Provides a sanctuary house, assistance with basic needs and community orientation for Latin American refugees and immigrants age 18+. Offers companionship and volunteer assistance in meeting legal, employment, permanent housing, physical and mental health needs. Provides orientation to local transportation, community organizations, cultural and recreational activities. Serves as a community center offering English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, religious and social events, and educational talks on immigrant issues. Offers free food giveaway pantry every Thursday from 11-12:30pm, call for information.

Providing organization

Oakland Catholic Worker

Provides a sanctuary house, assistance with basic needs and community orientation for Latin American refugees and immigrants age 18+. Offers companionship and volunteer assistance in meeting legal, employment, permanent housing, physical and mental health needs. Provides orientation to local transportation, community organizations, cultural and recreational activities. Serves as a community center offering English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, religious and social events, and educational talks on immigrant issues. Offers free food giveaway pantry every Thursday from 11-12:30pm, call for information.