California Community Based Organizations Working on Intersectional Economic Security for Immigrants.*

This database was created as part of the Supporting the Economic Security of Undocumented Immigrants primer released on November 16, 2022.

Download a searchable version of this document HERE.

Note: If your organization is working on issues related to economic security of people who are undocumented in California and would like to be added to this directory, please complete this form or email beth@assetfunders.org.

OrganizationRegionCity/CountyEconomic Security Policy AdvocacyEntrepreneurshipGrassroots Organizing and Building Worker PowerNarrative ChangeCommunity Grounded ResearchGuaranteed Income for People who are undocumentedImmigrant Workers' RightsDirect Services
Central Valley Immigrant Integration Collaborative (CVIIC)Central CaliforniaFresno✓✓✕✕✕✕✓✕
Centro Binacional para el Desarollo Indígena Oaxaqueño (CBDIO)Central CaliforniaFresno✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Centro La FamiliaCentral CaliforniaFresno✕✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Jakara MovementCentral CaliforniaFresno✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Services, Immigrant Rights And Education Network (SIREN) Central CaliforniaFresno✓✓✓✓✕✕✓✓
UC Merced Community and Labor CenterCentral CaliforniaMerced✓✕✕✓✓✕✕✕
Mixteco/Indigena Community Organizing Project (MICOP)Central CaliforniaOxnard✓✕✓✓✕✕✓✓
Lideres CampesinasCentral CaliforniaFresno, Bakersfield, Santa Barbara✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✕
United Farmworker FoundationCentral CaliforniaFresno, Bakersfield, Santa Barbara✓✕✓✕✕✕✕✕
Buen VecinoCentral CaliforniaVentura✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Central Coast Alliance United for a Sustainable Economy (CAUSE)Central CaliforniaVentura✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Clergy and Laity United for Economic Justice (CLUE)Central and Southern California✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
Multicultural Institute Day Labor ProgramNorthern CaliforniaBerkley✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Contra Costa Immigrant Rights AllianceNorthern CaliforniaContra Costa✓✕✓✓✕✕✓✕
Monument ImpactNorthern CaliforniaConcord✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Vietnamese American Community Center of the East BayNorthern CaliforniaEast Bay✕✕✓✕✕✕✕✓
Nuestra CasaNorthern CaliforniaEast Palo Alto✕✕✓✕✕✕✕✓
Graton Day Labor CenterNorthern CaliforniaGraton✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Central American Resource Center (CARECEN)Northern and Southern CASF and Los Angeles✓✓✓✓✕✕✓✓
California Human DevelopmentNorthern CaliforniaSanta Rosa✕✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Mission Asset FundNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✕✕✕✕✓✕✕
Ayudando Latinos a Sonar (ALAS) - Half Moon BayNorthern CaliforniaSan Mateo✕✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Puente de La Costa SurNorthern CaliforniaSan Mateo✕✓✕✕✕✕✓✕
Centro Community PartnersNorthern CaliforniaOakland✕✓✕✕✕✕✕✓
ProsperaNorthern CaliforniaOakland✕✓✕✕✓✕✕✕
Full Rights Equality & Empowerment (FREESF)Northern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✕✓✓✕✕✓✕
Chinese Progressive AssociationNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✕✓✕✓✕✓✕
WeRise SF Immigrant Rights CenterNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Canal AllianceNorthern CaliforniaSan Rafael✓✕✕✕✕✕✕✕
San
Joaquin Immigrant Integration Collaborative		Northern CaliforniaSan Joaquin✕✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
Street Level Health ProjectNorthern CaliforniaOakland✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Mujeres Unidas y ActivasNorthern CaliforniaOakland✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
UpTogether (formerly Family Independence Initiative)Northern CaliforniaOakland✓✓✕✕✕✓✕✕
Centro Legal La RazaNorthern CaliforniaOakland✓✕✕✕✕✕✓✓
Filipino Advocating for JusticeNorthern CaliforniaOakland✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Trabajadores Unidos Workers United (TUWU)Northern CaliforniaOakland✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
La Colectiva de Mujeres de San FranciscoNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✕
Legal Aid at WorkNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✕✕✕✕✕✓✓
Unity CouncilNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Construction Trades Workforce InitiativeNorthern CaliforniaEast Bay✓✓✕✕✕✕✕✕
Lao Family Community DevelopmentNorthern CaliforniaOakland, Sacramento, and San Pablo✓✓✕✕✕✕✕✓
Parent VoicesNorthern CaliforniaOakland✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
African Advocacy NetworkNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✓
Pilipino Association of Workers and Immigrants (PAWIS)Northern CaliforniaSanta Clara✕✕✓✕✕✕✕✓
Day Worker Center of Mountain ViewNorthern CaliforniaSanta Clara✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Dolores Street Community Services, SF Day Labor Program and Women's CollectiveNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
805 UndocufundNorthern CaliforniaSonoma County✓✕✓✓✓✕✓✕
North Bay Organizing ProjectNorthern CaliforniaSonoma County✓✕✓✓✕✕✓✓
Nuestra Cultura CuraNorthern CaliforniaNapa Valley✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✓
North Bay Jobs with JusticeNorthern CaliforniaSanta Rosa✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
Asian Americans Advancing JusticeNorthern CaliforniaBay Area and LA✓✕✓✕✓✕✓✕
Amigos de Guadalupe CenterNorthern CaliforniaSan Jose✕✕✓✕✕✕✕✓
Chinese for Affirmative ActionNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✕✓✕✓✕✓✓
Restaurant Opportunities Centers United Bay AreaNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✕✓✓✓✕✓✕
Burma Refugee Families & NewcomersNorthern CaliforniaOakland✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✓
La CocinaNorthern CaliforniaSan Francisco✓✓✕✕✓✕✓✕
Instituto de Educacion Popular del Sur de California (IDEPSCA)Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, Van Nuys, Long Beach ✓✓✓✕✓✕✓✓
UCLA Labor CenterSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✓✕✓✓✕✓✕
Building Skills PartnershipSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✕
SoCal COSHSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
Garment Worker CenterSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
CLEAN Carwash Worker CenterSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Pasadena Worker CenterSouthern CaliforniaPasadena✓✓✓✕✕✕✕✓
Pilipino Worker CenterSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Centro CHASouthern CaliforniaLong Beach✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Pars Equality CenterSouthern CaliforniaSan Fernando Valley✓✕✕✕✕✕✓✓
Pomona Economic Opportunity CenterSouthern CaliforniaPomona, San Bernardino, Riverside ✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Courage LLCSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✕✓✕✕✕✕✓✕
Inland Coalition for Immigrant JusticeSouthern CaliforniaInland Empire✓✓✓✓✕✕✓✕
Inland Empire Immigrant Youth CollectiveSouthern CaliforniaInland Empire✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
Thai Community Development CenterSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✓✓✕✓✕✓✓
Koreatown Immigrant Workers Alliance (KIWA)Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Long Beach Immigrant Rights CoalitionSouthern CaliforniaLong Beach✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
CHIRLASouthern CaliforniaStatewide✓✓✓✓✓✕✓✓
Filipino Migrant CenterSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✓
United Cambodian CommunitySouthern CaliforniaLong Beach✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✕
Warehouse Worker Resource CenterSouthern CaliforniaInland Empire, Long Beach✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
Translatin@ CoalitionSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✓✓✓✓✕✓✓
TODEC Legal CenterSouthern CaliforniaCoachella Valley✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
SALVASouthern CaliforniaPalmdale✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
San Bernardino Community Service CenterSouthern CaliforniaSan Bernardino and Riverside✕✕✕✕✕✕✓✓
Inland Congregations United for Change (ICUC)Southern CaliforniaSan Bernardino, Riverside, and Coachella Valley ✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Nourish CASouthern CaliforniaInland Empire✓✕✓✕✓✕✓✕
Inclusive Action for the CitySouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✓✓✓✓✕✓✓
Echo Park Immigration CenterSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✓
California Immigrant Policy CenterSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✓✕✕✓✓✕✓✕
Vigilant LoveSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✕✕✓✓✕✕✓✕
Worker Education and Resource CenterSouthern CaliforniaLos Angeles✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✕
Resilience OCSouthern CaliforniaOrange County✕✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Nuestras ManosSouthern CaliforniaOrange County✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Freedom for Immigrants (CIVIC)Southern CaliforniaOrange County✕✕✓✓✓✕✕✓
Korean Resource CenterSouthern CaliforniaOrange County✕✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
The Cambodian Family Community Center (TCFCC)Southern CaliforniaOrange County✕✕✓✕✕✕✕✓
Orange County Communities Organized for Responsible Development (OCCORD)Southern CaliforniaOrange County✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
Orange County Asian and Pacific Islander Community Alliance (OCAPICA)Southern CaliforniaOrange County✓✕✓✓✓✕✓✓
Catholic Charities of Orange CountySouthern CaliforniaOrange County✕✕✓✕✕✕✕✕
San Diego Immigrant Rights Consortium (SDIRC)Southern CaliforniaSan Diego✓✕✓✓✕✕✓✕
Chicano FederationSouthern CaliforniaSan Diego✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✓
Somali Family ServicesSouthern CaliforniaSan Diego✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✓
CSU San MarcosSouthern CaliforniaSan Diego✕✕✕✕✓✕✕✕
San Diego Workers CenterSouthern CaliforniaSan Diego✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✓
Black Alliance for Just ImmigrationSouthern CaliforniaStatewide✓✕✓✓✕✕✓✓
Asian Youth CenterSouthern CaliforniaSan Gabriel Valley and Antelope Valley✕✕✕✕✕✕✕✓
Comunidades Indígenas en Liderazgo (CIELO)Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles✕✕✓✕✕✕✕✓
Alliance San DiegoSouthern CaliforniaSan Diego✕✕✕✓✕✕✕✕
Employee Rights CenterSouthern CaliforniaSan Diego✓✕✕✕✕✕✓✓
Maintenance Cooperation Trust Fund (MCTF)Southern California and Northern✓✕✓✓✕✕✓✕
National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON)StatewideStatewide✓✕✓✕✓✕✓✕
Immigrants RisingStatewideStatewide✓✕✕✕✕✕✕✕
Coalition of Low Wage and Immigrant Worker Advocates (CLIWA)StatewideStatewide✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
California Immigrant Youth Justice AllianceStatewideStatewide✕✕✓✕✕✕✓✓
CAIR California - Council on American-Islamic RelationsStatewideStatewide✕✕✕✓✕✕✕✓
CA Street Vendors CoalitionSouthern CaliforniaStatewide✓✓✓✕✕✕✓✕
Immigrants RisingNorthern CaliforniaStatewide✕✓✕✕✓✕✕✕
California Domestic Workers CoalitionStatewideStatewide✓✕✓✕✕✕✓✕
The Immigrant Strategic Messaging Project
(ISMP)		Statewide and NationalStatewide✕✕✕✓✓✕✕✕
Life MovesCentral CaliforniaHalf Moon Bay✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓

*Disclaimer This list is by no means exhaustive to every organization in California committed to economic security for people who are undocumented. We tried our best to include several organizations across the state who primarily focus on people who are undocumented, and whose primary areas of work address the issue areas and recommendations included in the publication.

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