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Quick List: Legal Assistance - Legal Information
There are 17 agencies in this list.

California Department of Fair Employment and Housing

The DFEH receives and investigates discrimination complaints in its five district offices throughout the California. The district offices handle employment, housing, public accommodations, and hate violence cases, along with a special investigations unit which focuses on systemic discrimin...[Full Record]
Email: contact.center@dfeh.ca.gov
Website: http://www.dfeh.ca.gov


California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc.

CRLA is a private, non-profit law office which provides free legal services to low income persons in the areas of housing, foreclosures, fair housing, public benefits (Cal-WORKS, General Assistance, Food Stamps, Medi-Cal, Unemployment, State Disability, SSI, etc.), access to education for ...[Full Record]
Address: 21 Carr Street
Watsonville,  CA  95076
Phone: 831-724-2253
Website: http://www.crla.org


Californians for Disability Rights, Inc. Santa Cruz Chapter

Purpose is to obtain for people with disabilities the same access and rights of everyday life enjoyed by people without disabilities. Works on advocacy at both state and local levels. Membership fee includes subscription to newsletter and local advocacy updates. ELIGIBILITY: Open to a...[Full Record]
Phone: 805-441-8031
Email: barnonhill@aol.com
Website: http://www.disabilityrights-cdr.org/


Deaf Counseling, Advocacy and Referral Agency

DCARA (Deaf Counseling, Advocacy, and Referral Agency) provides counseling, interpreting and advocacy for deaf, late deafened or hard of hearing clients. Provides assistance in government benefits, housing, insurance, education, employment, and communication access. Provides adjustment ser...[Full Record]
Address: 14895 East 14th St., Ste 200
San Leandro,  CA  94578
Phone: 510-343-6670
Email: info@dcara.org
Website: http://www.dcara.org


Disability Rights California

Disability Rights California is a nonprofit disability rights organization. 10 critical services that Disability Rights California provides free of charge: 1)telling people with disabilities about their many legal, civil and service rights; 2)technical assistance, training, publicatio...[Full Record]
Address: 1000 Broadway Avenue, Suite 395
Oakland,  CA  94612
Phone: 510-267-1200
Email: legalhelp@disabilityrightsca.org
Website: http://www.disabilityrightsca.org/


Equal Rights Advocates

Equal Rights Advocates (ERA) is a national civil rights organization dedicated to protecting and expanding economic and educational access and opportunities for women and girls. Equal Rights Advocates has transformed the law for hundreds of thousands of women and girls for over four de...[Full Record]
Address: 1170 Market St. #700
San Francisco,  CA  94102
Phone: 415-621-0672
Email: info@equalrights.org
Website: http://www.equalrights.org


La Manzana Community Resources

La Manzana Community Resources is a neighborhood and community-based center where families can receive a broad range of direct services, as well as information and referrals to other programs that may be of assistance to their specific needs....[Full Record]
Address: 521 Main Street, Suite Y
Watsonville,  CA  95076
Phone: 831-724-2997
Email: info@cbridges.org
Website: http://communitybridges.org/lmcr/


LawHelpCA.org

LawHelpCalifornia.org provides low-income Californians with easy online access to basic legal resources and attorney information. LawHelpCalifornia DOES NOT provide direct legal services. LawHelpCalifornia.org is a collaborative project with policy oversight from the CalJustice Advisory C...[Full Record]
Website: https://www.lawhelpca.org/


NAACP Santa Cruz County Branch #1071

Civil Rights organization whose mission is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate race-based discrimination. Provides services, information and referrals....[Full Record]
Address: PO Box: 1433
Santa Cruz,  CA  95061
Phone: 831-429-2266
Email: santacruznaacp@gmail.org
Website: http://naacpsantacruz.com/


Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office

The Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office prosecutes crimes committed in Santa Cruz County on behalf of the People of the State of California. This involves the review of all requests from law enforcement agencies and determining whether the District Attorney will issue a criminal...[Full Record]
Address: 701 Ocean Street, Room 200
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-454-2400
Email: dao@co.santa-cruz.ca.us
Website: http://datinternet.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/


Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office Consumer Fraud/Environmental Protection Unit

"The specific responsibilities of the Consumer Fraud and Environmental Protection Unit are to: Investigate and prosecute consumer fraud Conduct consumer education Investigate and prosecute environmental violations Investigate and prosecute ""white collar"" and criminal fraud complaint...[Full Record]
Address: 701 Ocean Street Room 200
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-454-2050
Email: dao@co.santa-cruz.ca.us
Website: http://datinternet.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/Home/ConsumerProtection.aspx


Santa Cruz County District Attorney's Office Victim Services

Services are offered to the victims of violent crimes and other eligible family members. These crimes include sexual assault, elder abuse, physical and sexual child abuse, domestic violence, murder, attempted murder, assault, robbery, homicide, hit-and-run accidents with injury, and drivin...[Full Record]
Address: 701 Ocean Street, Room 200
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-454-2400
Email: dao@co.santa-cruz.ca.us
Website: http://www.co.santa-cruz.ca.us/Departments/ProbationDepartment/Programs/SantaCruzCountyVictimServices.aspx


Santa Cruz County Law Library

The Santa Cruz Law Library is a public library specializing in legal resources. Please browse our website to find out more about our operations and policies. Staff is available to help direct you to the appropriate resources for your situation. As a medium-sized county law library, ...[Full Record]
Address: 701 Ocean Street, Room 070
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-420-2205
Email: scclawlib@yahoo.com
Website: http://www.lawlibrary.org


Santa Cruz Superior Court Self Help Center

The Santa Cruz Superior Court offers a free Self Help Center (SHC) to assist self represented customers with a variety of basic legal issues. The SHC includes the services of the Family Law Facilitator and the Small Claims Adviser....[Full Record]
Address: 1 Second St. Room 301
Watsonville,  CA  95076
Phone: 831-786-7200  Ext: 4
Email: selfhelp.information@santacruzcourt.org
Website: https://www.santacruzcourt.org/self-help


Senior Citizens Legal Services

Senior Citizens Legal Services (SCLS) provides free legal services to elderly residents of Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties. The highest priority of the program is to defend the right of the elderly to quality health care, social integration, and to be secure in their persons and propert...[Full Record]
Address: 501 Soquel Avenue Suite F
Santa Cruz,  CA  95062
Phone: 831-426-8824
Website: http://www.seniorlegal.org


Superior Court of California, County of Santa Cruz

DIVISIONS: Civil Civil Grand Jury Criminal Family Law Jury Juvenile Probate Small Claims Traffic...[Full Record]
Address: 701 Ocean Street
Santa Cruz,  CA  95060
Phone: 831-420-2200
Email: admininfo@santacruzcourt.org
Website: http://www.santacruzcourt.org


Watsonville Law Center

The Watsonville Law Center (WLC) provides free legal services to low-income individuals on California’s Central Coast. We believe that everyone benefits when the most vulnerable among us thrive, and that a holistic collaborative approach is most effective. We focus on legal problems with l...[Full Record]
Address: 315 Main Street, Suite 207
Watsonville,  CA  95076
Phone: 831-722-2845
Email: info@watsonvillelawcenter.org
Website: http://www.watsonvillelawcenter.org