We are thrilled to announce that Camp Family Justice is taking off for its third year at Camp Arroyo in Livermore, CA! This unique, free overnight camping experience is designed specifically for youth ages 9–12 who have been impacted by interpersonal violence (IPV). Camp Family Justice provides campers with a safe and supportive environment where…
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Stay Safe Contra Costa is a countywide campaign dedicated to preventing violence, supporting survivors, and strengthening safety across our communities. This initiative is a collaboration of the Contra Costa Family Justice Center, Bay Area Legal Aid, and STAND! for Families Free of Violence, proudly funded by CalOES, the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services. What is Stay Safe Contra Costa? Stay…
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We are excited to share that our clinician team at the Family Justice Center is growing! This expansion represents an important step forward in our commitment to provide holistic, trauma-informed support for survivors and their families. For many survivors, the emotional impact of trauma can be just as difficult as the physical or legal challenges…
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The Central Family Justice Center proudly hosted its first-ever Project Connect in Farsi, marking an important milestone in expanding our culturally responsive programming. The evening was a resounding success, thanks to the dedication of our staff and the enthusiastic participation of families. A special thank you goes to Zarin, who led this inaugural session with…
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The Contra Costa Family Justice Center proudly hosted this year’s WINGS (Women INspired to Grow and Succeed) program, a powerful initiative designed to support women on their journey toward healing, growth, and empowerment. In 2025, WINGS launched with a virtual conference that drew over 140 participants, highlighting the strong community interest in this unique program.…
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Benefits of WellnessEngaging in wellness practices can have a multitude of benefits for both the mind andbody. By prioritizing wellness, individuals can experience improved physical health,increased energy levels, and a greater sense of overall well-being. Wellness activitiessuch as exercise, meditation, and healthy eating can also help reduce stress and promotemental clarity. Furthermore, practicing wellness habits…
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Dear Friends and Community Partners, I am writing today to share some important news about an exciting transition ahead for the Family Justice Center. After 11 meaningful years, I will be stepping down from my role as Executive Director later this year. I began my journey with the Family Justice Center in 2014, at a…
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Greetings from Family Justice Center Solano! This spring has brought exciting changes to our Family Justice programs. To ensure IPV survivors can access safety and healing no matter where they live, we’re taking a new regional approach to coordinating services. Clients can now get Navigation to Connection help at our Centers in Fairfield, Antioch, Concord,…
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Dear Family Justice Community, When we think of our Family Justice partners, supporters, and clients, three qualities that come to mind are courage, compassion, and persistence. It takes incredible courage for a survivor of interpersonal violence to decide to seek help. It takes compassion to prioritize and provide client-centered services. It takes persistence to build…
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