Nonprofit

American Friends Service Committee - Oakland


  • About Us

    The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that promotes lasting peace with justice, as a practical expression of faith in action. Drawing on continuing spiritual insights and working with people of many backgrounds, we nurture the seeds of change and respect for human life that transform social relations and systems.

    Our office in Oakland focuses on undocumented youth and immigrant rights, healing justice to transform the criminal justice system, and economic activism to change corporate power.

    The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) is a Quaker organization that promotes lasting peace with justice, as a practical expression of faith in action. Drawing on continuing spiritual insights and working with people of many backgrounds, we nurture the seeds of change and respect for human life that transform social relations and systems.

    Our office in Oakland focuses on undocumented youth and immigrant rights, healing justice to transform the criminal justice system, and economic activism to change corporate power.

    Cause Areas Include

    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties
    • Immigrants or Refugees
    • Policy
    • Prison Reform
    • Race & Ethnicity

    Location

    • 1730 Franklin Street, Oakland, CA 94612, United States
      suite 201
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