• A New Way of Life Reentry Project

  • ACLU NorCal

  • ACLU SoCal

  • ACLU CalAction

  • Dependency Advocacy Center

  • Dependency Legal Services

  • East Bay Family Defenders

  • Equity Justice Consulting, LLC

  • Families Inspiring Reentry & Reunification 4 Everyone

  • If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice

  • Legal Services for Prisoners with Children

  • Los Angeles Dependency Lawyers, Inc.

  • Lounsbery Law Office

  • National Center for Youth Law

  • OC Public Defender

  • Public Counsel

  • Root & Rebound

  • Santa Barbara County

  • SF Bar Association

  • Sheedy Consulting, LLC

  • The Children's Partnership

  • UC Berkeley's Center for Reproductive Rights and Justice

  • UCSF

  • Western Center on Law & Poverty

Partners

Who We Are

The collective efforts of these groups and individuals contribute to a comprehensive approach to defending families and ensuring family reunification. 

  • Legal professionals who advocate for families in court and work towards changing laws that pose a threat to family safety.

  • Champions who raise awareness about family safety issues and strive for change at all levels of government.

  • Individuals who have personally encountered the child welfare system and utilize their own experiences to advocate for change and provide support to other families.

  • Advocates who fight for their own families as well as all families, using their firsthand knowledge and experiences to drive meaningful change.

  • Experts who study family safety issues and utilize their research to inform policy-making and practical solutions.

  • Individuals who provide support and care for families, assisting them in navigating the child welfare system and accessing necessary resources.

  • Changemakers who use their voices and platforms to advocate for family safety, while also holding those in power accountable.

  • Professionals working to ensure the health and safety of children and families, providing medical care, support, and resources.

  • Other movements and groups that stand in solidarity with families and lend their support to the cause for change.

  • Individuals who have been through the child welfare system and utilize their experiences to empower and support other families.

  • Individuals who work towards changing laws and policies to protect families and prevent harm.

  • Elected officials who utilize their positions to create change by passing laws and policies that prioritize family safety and hold responsible parties accountable.

  • Guides who assist families in navigating the child welfare system and accessing the necessary resources to maintain safety and well-being.

  •  Individuals who have dedicated their careers to family safety and continue to support the movement even after retirement.

  • Advocates who envision a society free from oppressive systems and work towards creating an environment that values and supports all families.