The Multicultural Institute, Berkeley

The Multicultural Institute helps immigrant families, children, and youth become productive participants in communities with growing immigrant populations by:

Helping students succeed in school through its Mentoring for Academic Success (MAS) program; neutralizing the influence of gangs on immigrant youth by helping families adapt successfully to a new environment; assisting day laborers with job placement, counseling referrals, medical services, and educational opportunities; providing adults with individualized assistance in studying for GED exams.