Volunteer Guide

Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach (Oakland Office)

  • Location:
    1305 Franklin St
    Suite 410
    Oakland, CA 94612
  • Phone:
    (510) 251-2846
  • Fax:
    (510) 251-2292

Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach offers a variety of programs such as direct legal services, community education, and legislative advocacy. In addition, the office provides a full range of immigration services for immigrants, including combating the increasing numbers of deportations that separate families and destabilize communities.

Counties served: Alameda, Butte, Colusa, Contra Costa, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Kern, Kings, Madera, Merced, Placer, Sacramento, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Shasta, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Tulare, Yolo, Yuba

Services Provided

Areas of immigration legal assistance: Adjustment of Status, Asylum applications, Consular Processing, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), Employment authorization, Family-based petitions, Naturalization/Citizenship, Removal hearings, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, T visas, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), U visas, Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) petitions
Populations served: Domestic Violence Victims, Farm workers, Human Trafficking Survivors, Individuals who are not in legal immigration status, Individuals with criminal histories, Individuals with physical/mental disabilities, Juveniles, Lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender, Torture survivors
Languages spoken: Cantonese Chinese, Chinese, English, Farsi, Filipino, Hindi, Hmong, Ilocano, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin Chinese, Tagalog, Vietnamese

Additional Details

Pro Bono opportunities? Yes