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Embracing Change: From Summer to Fall

by Reina Sandoval-Beverly, Regional Director of Client Services  As summer gives way to fall, we are reminded that change is both natural and necessary. The shifting seasons mirror much of the work we do with families—walking alongside them through moments of transition, helping them to find stability, resilience, and growth.  This fall, we are especially…
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With Survivors Always: Honoring Domestic Violence Awareness Month

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month — a time to shed light on the realities of domestic violence and to honor the courage, strength, and resilience of survivors. This year’s theme, “With Survivors Always,” reflects our unwavering commitment to stand beside survivors and to walk with them toward safety, healing, and hope. Domestic violence affects…
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Spotlight on Safe 4 Us Solano

The Family Justice Center is proud to host Safe 4 Us Solano — Supervised Visitation and Exchange Center, a program designed to create a safe, supportive environment for families navigating difficult circumstances. Safe 4 Us Solano provides children and parents with a place where visits and exchanges can happen without fear, conflict, or exposure to…
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What is Project Connect?

At the Family Justice Center, we believe strong communities are built on connection and lasting safety. Project Connect is our way of bringing people and support together — creating a space where survivors can build trust, strengthen relationships, and take steps toward healing, safety, and stability. Project Connect enlists community partners and peers to share alternative healing and…
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Join Us for Pumpkin Palooza – A Celebration of Healing, Community, and the Harvest!

By Nora Martinez, Bilingual Navigator II, Solano Family Justice Center The Solano Family Justice Center is dedicated to supporting victims and survivors of interpersonal violence by offering compassionate services, resource referrals, and connections to safety and healing. Our mission extends beyond services — we are committed to fostering community and creating safe spaces where survivors…
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Camp Family Justice Returns for Its Third Year at Camp Arroyo!

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: A Community Safety Initiative

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 County District Attorney’s Office, Contra Costa Family Justice Center, Richmond Police Department, Bay Area Legal Aid, and STAND! for Families Free of Violence, proudly funded by the California Boartd of State…
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The Growth of Our Clinician Team and the Expansion of Mental Health Services

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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First Project Connect in Farsi – Central Center

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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WINGS: Women INspired to Grow and Succeed

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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