Afghan Refugee Resources
Afghan Coalition
The Afghan Coalition provides a variety of services such as Cultural Counseling, assistance with Social Services, job-hunting, and translation. Other services include:
Mental Health for Adults
Domestic Violence Support for Families
English Literacy Classes
Legal Services
Wellness Programs
and more
5iVE Pillars
Provides resettlement support to newcomers and their families. Support areas include:
Providing immediate essentials
Assisting families with educational needs
Coordinating household donations for newcomer family units
Connecting newcomers to critical health, housing and other support services
ENglish Classes
Free downloadable Pashto to English lessons.
Legal help
Find an Immigration Lawyer: AILA
Pars Equality Center: Matches Afghans in need to volunteers for immigration legal assistance, and holds a monthly pro bono clinic at Afghan Coalition.
Assist with visa applications, resettlement in host countries, and volunteer opportunities.
resettlement Agencies
Jewish Family & Community Services East Bay
Refugee team welcomes new refugees in the area and helps them with resources.
information@jfcs-eastbay.org
International Rescue Committee (IRC) - northerncalifornia@rescue.org
Helps refugees who have been granted sanctuary in the bay area become self-sufficient.
South Asians for America - safa@saforamerica.org
Information and links to share resources, help resettled refugees, and make a donation.