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Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach (formerly Nihonmachi Legal Outreach), is a community-based, social justice organization serving the Asian and Pacific Islander communities of the Greater Bay Area. With a staff of 20 in offices in San Francisco and Oakland, we provide legal, social, and educational services in more than a dozen languages and dialects including Cantonese, Chiu-Chow, Hindi, Ilocano, Japanese, Korean, Lao, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog, Taiwanese, Urdu, and Vietnamese.

Founded in 1975, our mission is to promote culturally and linguistically appropriate services for the most marginalized segments of the API community. Our work is currently focused in the areas domestic violence, violence against women, immigration and immigrant rights, senior law and elder abuse, human trafficking, public benefits, and social justice issues.
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API Legal Outreach Mourns the Loss of Kevin Pimentel
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AATC and Sage partner to fight trafficking through training project
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SAVE THE DATE! - 10.22.10 API Legal Outreach's 35th Anniversary Celebration with Hawaiian Master Slack Key Guitarist Patrick Landeza
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05.18.10 Insecure Communities: SF Rallys Against ICE Automated Fingerprint Screening System
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05.04.10 Hoops For Health: Youth Advisory Council Raises Awareness on DV Through BBall.
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04.14.10 Staff Attorney Cindy Liou comments on East Bay Peruvian forced labor trafficking case in AP article.
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Hoops For Awareness - Women's Basketball Tournament co-hosted by the Youth Advisory Council on 05.01.10.
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01.11.10 - Mayor Newsom and D.A. Harris Announce SF Collaborative Against Human Trafficking
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01.08.10 - NY Times Article on Bay Area U-Visa Accomplishments and Advocacy [read more]
Read our Fall 2009 Newsletter
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API Legal Outreach Has Moved! Beginning August 24, 2009, we have made 1121 Mission Street our new home in San Francisco. [read more] Our Oakland office also has a new home.
7.24.09 Peruvian Woman Files Suit In S.F. District Court, Alleges Human Trafficking and Forced Labor
Staff Attorney Robert Uy quoted in the SF Weekly on domestic servitude and forced labor.[read more]
KQED honors Executive Director Dean Ito Taylor as a 2009 Asian Pacific Heritage Month Local Hero
The Asian Pacific Heritage Month Local Hero award is given to individuals in the API community who have demonstrated leadership and a strong commitment to community service. [read more]
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