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- Oasis Legal Services | Support Guide
Oasis Legal Services Legal Services Provider Contact Information Address Berkeley, CA 94704, USA Contact Details Phone: (510) 666-6687, (559) 777-6786 Service Counties Email: info@oasislegalservices.org Website: https://www.oasislegalservices.org/ Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Marin, Madera, Lassen, Napa, Nevada, Monterey, Lake, Kings, Mono, Modoc, Merced, Mendocino, Mariposa, Glenn, Inyo, Humboldt, Kern, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento, San Benito, San Francisco, Sierra, Shasta, San Mateo, San Joaquin, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Tuolumne, Tulare, Trinity, Tehama, Tahoe, Sutter, Stanislaus, Sonoma, Yuba, Yolo, Siskiyou, Solano Agency Overview Oasis Legal Services empowers low-income LGBTQ+ immigrants who have survived violence and persecution due to their sexuality, gender identity, and/or HIV status by increasing access to quality, culturally responsive legal representation and social services. Eligibility & Referral Languages & Populations Ways to Support Languages Telephonic interpretation, Spanish, English, Portuguese Populations All populations Ways to Support Accepts Financial Donations Accepts Volunteers Eligibility & Referral We serve LGBTQ+ immigrants. Programs & Services Basic Needs Case Management Employment Services Children, Youth & Family Health & Wellness Immigration & Legal Adult Education & ESL Adjustment of Status/Green Card Asylum Applications Employment Authorization Family-Based Petitions General immigration legal assistance Immigration consultations Naturalization/Citizenship Last Updated: Mar 26, 2026 Is this your organization? Request edit access.
- Ukrainian American House | Support Guide
Ukrainian American House Ethnic Community Based Organization Contact Information Address 1101 Creekside Ridge Dr STE 290, Roseville, CA 95678, USA Contact Details Phone: 916-201-0101 Service Counties Email: info@uahouse.org Website: https://www.uahouse.org/ Sacramento, Placer Agency Overview They provide humanitarian support, resettlement guidance, and community programs to help Ukrainians integrate and succeed in the United States. Eligibility & Referral Languages & Populations Ways to Support Languages Russian, Ukrainian Populations Russian, Ukrainian Ways to Support Accepts Financial Donations Accepts Volunteers Provides Internships Eligibility & Referral Programs & Services Basic Needs Case Management Employment Services Children, Youth & Family Health & Wellness Immigration & Legal Adult Education & ESL Access to phone, internet, other Baby supplies (diapers, formula) Banking support Basic household Items Benefits assistance Driver's license support Food access (meals, groceries) Food stamps (CalFresh) assistance Housing navigation assistance Hygiene products Interpretation Transportation assistance General case management Job search and placement Mentorship Resume Development College and career counsel Domestic violence support Family support services Parenting in the U.S. support School enrollment (primary and secondary) Women's groups and services Youth services Community wellness and integration Health insurance navigation Healthcare navigation support Mental health navigation and access Peer counseling Psychosocial education and support Support groups Women's health access and support English as a Second Language (ESL) Last Updated: Mar 26, 2026 Is this your organization? Request edit access.
- Tips for Being Culturally Responsive | Support Guide
< Back Tips for Being Culturally Responsive < Previous Next > A short, practical micro lesson with quick communication skills to help service providers strengthen cultural responsiveness in everyday client interactions. Date Released November 24, 2025 Download Guides Additional Resources This short micro lesson is designed for staff across California who serve refugees and other ORR-eligible populations. Staff will learn two practical communication skills they can use immediately to strengthen cultural responsiveness in everyday client interactions: active listening and awareness of nonverbal cues. These simple, respectful habits help reduce misunderstandings, build trust, and create more inclusive, client-centered services. Resource Links Toolkits/Guides Colorin Colorado Culturally Responsive Resource List Culturally Responsive Education CRE HUB Webinars/PDFs Office of Planning, Research, and Evaluation Enhancing Cultural Responsiveness in Social Service Agencies Refugee Welcome Collective Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity Webinar Migration Policy Institute Cultural Competency Secrets to Success with Immigrant and Refugee Families These resources are provided to support continued learning. Some were created for different fields or contexts, and you are encouraged to take what is helpful and adapt it to your work. These materials are not sponsored by Solvera Consulting or SupportGuide; they are offered solely as supplemental learning tools.
- MicroLessons (List) | Support Guide
An Online Learning Series Build Your Knowledge with Micro Lessons Stay Tuned Introduction to Resettlement Agencies Learn what Refugee Resettlement Agencies (RAs) do, how they operate within federal requirements, and how community partners can collaborate effectively within a rapidly changing resettlement landscape. Watch Lesson Stay Tuned Tips for Motivational Interviewing This micro-lesson shares practical Motivational Interviewing tips that help service providers support client autonomy, reduce resistance, and build trust in everyday conversations. Watch Lesson Stay Tuned The Power of Active Listening Learn simple, practical active listening skills so refugee and ORR-eligible clients feel heard, respected, and supported. Watch Lesson Stay Tuned The Importance of Pronouncing Names Correctly Learn why correctly pronouncing clients’ names is a simple, powerful way to build trust, respect, and cultural responsiveness. Watch Lesson Stay Tuned 5 Free & Helpful Resources A short micro-lesson introducing five free, high-impact tools service providers can use to support refugees and ORR-eligible clients across language access, housing, orientation, and local resources. Watch Lesson Stay Tuned Tips for Being Culturally Responsive A short, practical micro lesson with quick communication skills to help service providers strengthen cultural responsiveness in everyday client interactions. Watch Lesson Load More Sort by Select...
- How-to Understand a Notice to Appear (NTA) | Support Guide
< Back How-to Understand a Notice to Appear (NTA) < Previous Next > This short video helps refugee service providers make sense of the Notice to Appear (NTA), what it is and why it matters. Date Released November 21, 2025 Download Guides Additional Resources Designed for staff who support refugees and newcomers, this micro-lesson explains how to understand a Notice to Appear (NTA) — a key immigration document that lists the reasons a person must appear in immigration court. It covers the main sections of an NTA, what they mean, and how to help clients review the document carefully, store it safely, and connect with qualified legal support. With practical tips and plain-language guidance, this short training helps providers build confidence in supporting clients through this critical part of the immigration process. Note: This micro-lesson and the below resources provide general information and are not legal advice. Please consult a licensed immigration attorney for case-specific questions. Resource Links Immigrant Legal Resource Center The Notice to Appear (NTA) These resources are provided to support continued learning. Some were created for different fields or contexts, and you are encouraged to take what is helpful and adapt it to your work. These materials are not sponsored by Solvera Consulting or SupportGuide; they are offered solely as supplemental learning tools.
- ALEFE, Inc. | Support Guide
ALEFE, Inc. Community Based Organization, Ethnic Community Based Organization, Education Provider Contact Information Address 3423 Arden Wy, Sacramento, CA 95825, USA Contact Details Phone: (916) 303-2533 Service Counties Email: info@alefe.org Website: https://www.alefe.org Sacramento Agency Overview Founded in 2017, ALEFE is a 501c3 aimed at bridging the cultural gap between the Middle-Eastern Community and all other communities in Sacramento, through language and cultural programs. Media, arts, play and creativity are all tools we use to materialize our vision through afterschool programs, summer camps and cultural events. Eligibility & Referral Languages & Populations Ways to Support Languages Arabic, Farsi Populations Afghan, Arab, All populations Ways to Support Eligibility & Referral Programs & Services Basic Needs Case Management Employment Services Children, Youth & Family Health & Wellness Immigration & Legal Adult Education & ESL After school programs Childcare assistance Parenting in the U.S. support Community wellness and integration Support groups Last Updated: Mar 5, 2026 Is this your organization? Request edit access.
- Ukrainian Support Webinars (List) | Support Guide
Navigating Life in California for Ukrainians Online Webinar Series Watch Previous Webinars Best For Educators Government Staff Service Providers UHPs and Sponors Guest Presenters CA Department of Insurance CA Public Utilities Commission CDSS Refugee Programs Bureau Earthlings Hub International Rescue Committee Nova Ukraine USCIS United Way Title Date Summary Career Pathways: Networking and Job Searching 08/26/2024 Nova Ukraine shares helpful suggestions and tips on how to advance your career through networking and strategically applying for jobs. Navigating Critical Situations - Abuse 08/05/2024 Presentation by SME trainer Tatiana Shevchenko on how to navigate situations regarding abuse in the U.S. Housing Assistance for Ukrainians (HAU) Program Review 07/30/2024 Housing Assistance for Ukrainians (HAU) Program Overview session is for service providers supporting Ukrainian newcomers in California. Session in English only. Stress and Wellbeing 07/15/2024 Discover how to identify, address, and manage stress in yourself and your child(ren) Education: K-12 06/24/2024 A general overview of California school options, enrollment processes, and expectations for families. Post-Secondary Education 06/03/2024 Overview of higher education in the United States, including community colleges, universities, financial aid options, and unique elements of post-secondary education in the US. Stabilization Jobs: Understanding Employment Programs 05/13/2024 International Rescue Committee (IRC) and Solvera presented on the definition of stabilization jobs and types of employment program services available to participants in California. Getting Help in the First Years: State and Local Organizations 04/22/2024 An overview of state and local resources, programs, and benefits available to ORR-eligible populations (SIVs, refugees, etc) in California. USCIS - Overview of Ukrainian Re-Parole 04/15/2024 Guests from USCIS explain how Ukrainians can apply for re-parole and the processes necessary to apply. This content is available in English only. Taxes in the U.S.: Practical Advice and Tips 04/01/2024 FTB California provides an overview of filing taxes in California, residency requirements, tax credits, and 1-on-1 help to file taxes. Question and Answer: Housing, Employment, Transportation 03/18/2024 Overview of housing, employment, and transportation, with a focus on responding to audience questions submitted in the live Q&A chat and where to find in-depth resources. Housing Assistance for Ukrainians (HAU) Program Overview 02/26/2024 Overview of the Housing Assistance for Ukrainians (HAU) program led by RPB, the funder. Overview of Taxes in the United States 02/05/2024 This session provides an introduction to taxes in the US including, the different types, how to file, credits, and what to expect. U4U Immigration Options 10/12/2023 U4U background information, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), Asylum, Benefits & Eligibility, and a live Q&A. Understanding Credit, Accessing Loans & Auto Insurance 09/28/2023 This introduction to credit, loans, and insurance covers topics such as: Credit scores, Loan Products, Low Cost Auto Insurance, and How to Avoid Scams & Fraud. Cultural Considerations 09/14/2023 Want to better support newly arrived Ukrainians? Learn the similarities and differences between Ukraine and California to help you as a service provider. Accessing Subsidies 08/24/2023 How to access subsidies for utility payments, one-time rental assistance, smart phones and discounted WiFi. Applying UHP Policy for CA County DSS staff 08/10/2023 This session is designed for County Department of Social Services/ Human Assistance staff in California. The session covers topics such as: Documentation Extensions, Eligibility & Common Scenarios, and Support Resources. Housing: Realities and Moving Forward 07/27/2023 This session is designed for small Resettlement Agencies, CBOs, and ECBOs. It covers topics such as identifying available housing, managing client expectations, creating internal processes, and navigating available resources.
- Home | Support Guide
Connecting Refugees + Providers to Resources a project of Solvera Consulting, SupportGuide connects newcomer communities and service providers across California to centralized information and resources Find a Service Provider Looking to connect a client to services? Use the Directory to find a service provider. Find a Provider Information & Resources Helpful links and resources for California newcomers, and those who support them. Resources Skill Building Webinars Free professional development webinars for staff at public and nonprofit agencies. Webinar Series Micro Lessons Grow your knowledge with short videos and how-tos on key topics in the field. Micro Lessons Want to receive upcoming webinars and resources? Get the latest updates & resources Email* Join Our Mailing List I want to subscribe to your mailing list.
- Yolo Food Bank | Support Guide
Yolo Food Bank Food Bank Contact Information Address 233 Harter Ave, Woodland, CA 95776, USA Contact Details Phone: (530) 668-0690 Service Counties Email: information@yolofoodbank.org Website: https://yolofoodbank.org/ Yolo Agency Overview Yolo Food Bank works with the community to meet the food and nutrition needs of Yolo County by providing programs such as community food distributions, delivering food to agricultural workers, and farmers markets at schools. Services not provided at their physical location, follow to their website to find food distribution locations. Eligibility & Referral Languages & Populations Ways to Support Languages Populations Ways to Support Eligibility & Referral Programs & Services Basic Needs Case Management Employment Services Children, Youth & Family Health & Wellness Immigration & Legal Adult Education & ESL Food access (meals, groceries) Last Updated: Nov 25, 2025 Is this your organization? Request edit access.
- San Bernardino Community Service Center, Inc | Support Guide
San Bernardino Community Service Center, Inc Legal Services Provider, Community Based Organization Contact Information Address 788 N Arrowhead Ave, San Bernardino, CA 92401, USA Contact Details Phone: (909) 885-1992 Service Counties Email: info@sbcscinc.org Website: https://www.sbcscinc.org/ San Bernardino, Riverside Agency Overview The San Bernardino Community Service Center is a non-profit organization that provides a variety of direct services to low-income and underserved communities in San Bernardino. SBCSC offers naturalization application assistance including free legal consultations application support legal representation and financial help for filing fees provides support with DACA applications offers the Youth Integration Advancement program delivering legal social services assessments mentoring and enrichment activities delivers community education workshops on immigration topics like naturalization DACA public charge rights and removal defense. Eligibility & Referral Languages & Populations Ways to Support Languages Populations Ways to Support Accepts Financial Donations Accepts Volunteers Eligibility & Referral Programs & Services Basic Needs Case Management Employment Services Children, Youth & Family Health & Wellness Immigration & Legal Adult Education & ESL Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) General immigration legal assistance Naturalization/Citizenship Last Updated: Nov 25, 2025 Is this your organization? Request edit access.
- Tuolumne County Department of Social Services | Support Guide
Tuolumne County Department of Social Services Government Agency Contact Information Address 20075 Cedar Rd, Sonora, CA 95370, USA Contact Details Phone: (209) 533-5711 Service Counties Email: socialservices@tuolumnecounty.ca.gov Website: https://tuolumnecounty.ca.gov/277/Social-Services Tuolumne Agency Overview They provide financial, food, and healthcare assistance, employment and training, and other supportive services and referrals. Eligibility & Referral Languages & Populations Ways to Support Languages Populations All populations Ways to Support Eligibility & Referral Programs & Services Basic Needs Case Management Employment Services Children, Youth & Family Health & Wellness Immigration & Legal Adult Education & ESL Benefits assistance Last Updated: Nov 25, 2025 Is this your organization? Request edit access.
- World Relief Southern California - Orange County | Support Guide
World Relief Southern California - Orange County Resettlement Agency, Faith-Based Organization Contact Information Address 13121 Brookhurst Street, Garden Grove, CA 92843, USA Contact Details Phone: (714) 210-4730 Service Counties Email: socal@wr.org Website: https://worldrelief.org/socal/ Orange County, Los Angeles Agency Overview World Relief Southern California's office in Orange County supports newly arrived refugees and immigrants through immigration legal services. Accredited legal staff provide low- and no-cost immigration legal services, including help with DACA, green card renewal, naturalization, family reunification, U‑visas, VAWA, asylum, and travel documents. Volunteer-driven initiatives support children and youth through art, summer camps, mentorship, mental health resources, and other community integration opportunities. Eligibility & Referral Languages & Populations Ways to Support Languages Populations All populations Ways to Support Accepts Financial Donations Accepts Volunteers Eligibility & Referral Programs & Services Basic Needs Case Management Employment Services Children, Youth & Family Health & Wellness Immigration & Legal Adult Education & ESL Youth services Community wellness and integration Adjustment of Status/Green Card Consular/Visa Processing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) Family-Based Petitions General immigration legal assistance Immigration consultations Naturalization/Citizenship Last Updated: Nov 25, 2025 Is this your organization? Request edit access.



