Centro Legal de La Raza is a renowned legal organization based in Oakland, CA, dedicated to providing accessible and respected legal services to the community. With deep expertise and strong leadership, Centro Legal focuses on immigrants' rights, tenants' rights, workers' rights, litigation, and the Youth Law Academy. They have been fighting for justice since 1969, representing low-income and immigrant workers, tenants, and other clients in affirmative and impact lawsuits to protect their rights and improve conditions. Centro Legal is committed to serving the needs of vulnerable community members, including families living in poverty, long-residing undocumented immigrants, victims of violent crimes, asylum seekers, and detained individuals in removal proceedings.
Centro Legal's Tenants Rights Program aims to stop displacement, maintain neighborhoods, and stabilize communities, while their Workers Rights Program focuses on low-wage immigrant workers who often face wage theft and other workplace violations. Through their litigation efforts, Centro Legal strives to protect the rights of their clients and improve conditions for all. Additionally, their Youth Law Academy provides Oakland high school students with a three-year program to build confidence and understanding of the path to college. Centro Legal continues to make a difference by advocating for justice and empowering the community.
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