Health & Human Services
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Domestic Violence
A federal law that went into effect in 2006 protects individuals who are victims of domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. The name of the law is the Violence against Women Act, or “VAWA.” This notice explains your rights under VAWA. This manual, developed by the National Housing Law Project, is a domestic violence resource for California advocates.
- In an emergency, call 911
- Alameda County Family Justice Center
470 27th St., Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 267-8800
www.acfjc.org - National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
1-800-799-3224 (TTY)
Housing Discrimination Complaints
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Housing discrimination based on your race, color, national origin, religion, sex, family status, or disability is illegal by federal law. If you have been trying to buy or rent a home or apartment and you believe your rights have been violated, you can file a fair housing complaint. Click here to file a discrimination complaint . Click here for more information regarding what constitues sex discrimination under the Fair Housing Act.
PG&E's CARE Program
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