Meron Shiferaw's Contact Details

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Building Futures

San Leandro, CA, US • 100 - 249 Employees
Non-Profit

Since 1988, we have existed to help individuals and families become safely and supportively housed, free from homelessness and family violence. Building Futures'​ residential sites include San Leandro and Midway homeless shelters (55 beds); Sister Me Home domestic violence safe house (20 beds); and Bessie Coleman Court: 52 units of temporary and permanent supportive housing.Our domestic violence domestic outreach program touches the lives of thousands each year through a 24-hour crisis line, community outreach, direct support and education for victims, free and confidential support groups, and a semi-annual 40-hour domestic violence counselor training. In response to the Great Recession, we implemented a major Housing Assistance program. Today, our Housing Resources Center continues to help Alameda County residents avert homelessness or become quickly housed after having become homeless.