COMMUNITY WORKS WEST INC
Programs
Community Building for Disenfranchised Populations
THE ORGANIZATION IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDING THE DISENFRANCHISED POPULATION IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA WITH OPPORTUNITES TO BUILD COMMUNITY AND GIVE VOICE TO THEIR EXPERIENCES. PROGRAMS ARE ALSO INVOLVED WITH THE PRISON POPULATION IN THE SAN FRANCISCO BAY AREA AND WITH STOPPING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$2.3MProgram 1 [2024]
COMMUNITY WORKS WEST PROGRAMS ARE CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE, TRAUMA-INFORMED, AND ROOTED IN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE AND THE ARTS.OUR SERVICES ARE DESIGNED TO MEET THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE AT ANY STAGE OF JUSTICE SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT AND INCLUDE FOUR KEY AREAS:1) TRANSFORMATION PROGRAMS ALLOW PEOPLE TO ADDRESS THE ROOT CAUSES OF THEIR BEHAVIOR, MAKE AMENDS, AND FORGE A NEW PATH. WE WORK BOTH WITH PEOPLE INCARCERATED AND WITH THE SURVIVORS OF THEIR HARM.2) RESTORATIVE REENTRY PROGRAMS SUPPORT TRANSITION-AGE YOUTH AND ADULTS COMING HOME AFTER INCARCERATION AND...(CONT. ON SCHEDULE O) COMBINE RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, COGNITIVE BEHAVIORAL THERAPY, ARTISTIC CREATION, AND FAMILY SYSTEMSWORK TO SUPPORT A SUCCESSFUL RETURN HOME.3) YOUTH POWER PROGRAMS FOCUS ON CHILDREN AND TRANSITIION-AGE YOUTH AND SUPPORT THEM IN HARNESSING THEIR POWER SO THEY CAN SPEAK THE TRUST TO HELP BREAK THE CYCLICAL IMPACTS OF MASS INCARCERATION AND CHANGE THE SYSTEMS THAT CREATE THAT CYCLE.4) CHANGING SYSTEMS IS HOW WE TRANSLATE THE LESSONS FROM OUR DIRECT SERVICE WORK. BY HONORING LIVED EXPERIENCE AS EXPERTISE, THE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY LEND THEIR VOICES TO COLLECTIVE ACTIONS THAT SEEK A FUTURE WHERE JUSTICE HEALS RATHER THAN HARMS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2023 – Jun 30, 2024Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$3.6M
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