Nonprofit

Family Violence Law Center

Oakland, CA
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www.fvlc.org

  • Mission

    The mission of the Family Violence Law Center is to end family violence and abuse in our community by providing legal, counseling and prevention services primarily for women and children. Last year, the Family Violence Law Center (FVLC) provided crisis intervention services to more than 10,000 women and children victimized by domestic violence. As one of California's oldest agencies serving battered women and their children, FVLC has a long and distinguished record of working to create safety and justice for women and their children in Alameda County.

    About Us

    FVLC is dedicated to eliminating domestic violence. All of our services are strictly confidential and are available regardless of ability to pay. Below is a brief list of the services we offer our clients:

    • Legal assistance in obtaining restraining orders.
    • Crisis line assistance, referrals, legal information and advice.
    • Advocacy with law enforcement agencies.
    • Support groups
    • Individual counseling
    • Teen violence prevention
    • Safe at Home project

    Cause Areas Include

    • Crime & Safety
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Legal Assistance
    • Mental Health
    • Women

    Location & Contact

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