Refugee Family Support Services

First 5 Sacramento is honored to partner with five local agencies to provide family support services to refugee families with children prenatal to five years old, who arrived in the U.S. after August 1, 2021.  Through this grant from First 5 California, these agencies will provide:

  • General navigation services, including but not limited to: Assistance completing applications, paperwork, making appointments, referrals to other resources, and transportation assistance, among other activities that connect families to the services they need. 
  • Language support in Arabic, Pashto, Farsi, Dari, and Russian
  • Basic needs
  • Housing vouchers (limited for emergency situations)
  • Culturally and linguistically responsive workshops on various topics
  • Mental health assessments
  • Mental health support

If you or a newly arrived refugee family you know is need of support, please contact one of our funded partners below:

Agency

Contact Name

Mutual Assistance Netw​ork (MAN)

Salima Habibi
shabibi@mutualassistance.org

811 Grand Ave. #A3

Sacramento, CA 95838
2427 Marconi Ave #101
Sacramento, CA 95821
916-927-7694​

To Refer a family: Send email to: referrals@mutualassistance.org​​

Muslim American Society- Social Services Foundation (MAS-SSF)

Nawid Gheyasi
nawid.gheyasi@mas-ssf.org

3820 Auburn Blvd., #83​​
Sacramento, CA 95821 

Refer a Family

NorCal Resist

Molly Bel
molly@norcalresist.org

Khatima Jafar
khatima@norcalresist.org

Goya Gutierrez
goya@norcalresist.org 

P.O. 2121 Broadway
Sacramento, CA 95818-8331
916-382-0256

To Refer a Family, send an email to norcalresist@gmail.com 

Public Health Institute (PHI)

Dr. Esra Saleh
esaleh@phi.org

UC Davis Medical Ed Bldg.
4610 X Street
Sacramento, CA 95817

Refer a Family​

Refugee Enrichment Development Association (REDA)

Loran Abassi
loran.abassi@redacenter.org

2919 Fulton Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95821​
916-500-4299

Refer a Family


​For ​RFS Providers Only:​

​Intake Forms (Only one person in the family needs to complete)

Other Forms: