How is the Family Justice Center Helping Our Youth?
By providing learning opportunities through programs and local resources, the Family Justice Center seeks build a better bridge between our youth and the greater community. We are consistently seeking out partnerships and ways to involve our youth in the community with a variety of services ranging from camps, mental health, community fellowships, and much more.
Interested in learning more?
Simply click the link below to find the nearest center to you and get connected with one of our navigators.
Keep scrolling to see more of our involvement with youth!
Upcoming Events
Join us for these community events!
In partnership with the Family Justice Center clients, costs are reimbursed for all of these upcoming programs. Simply call the number on flyer to learn more!
Also take a look at the following flyers to see what's being offered, or simply call our Richmond center office at the following number: (510) 974-7200
Interested in yoga and have a child that would be too?
Join us in our Richmond office every first Tuesday of the month! This is a beginner course and is free to anyone!
Call us at (510) 974-7200 or refer to the flyer for more information!
Family Justice Summer Camp 2023
Family Justice Summer Camp is a yearly camp held for children of client’s of the Family Justice Center. Next year, Camp will be at Camp Arroyo in Livermore from September 29th – October 1st. For more information, please contact LaShara Johnson at lashara@cocofamilyjustice.org.
Looking for an opportunity to work with youth?
The Family Justice Center is looking for volunteers who are energetic and excited to be apart of this event! Must be 21 years or older. See the flyer for more details or click to register!
Amplify Healing
The Family Justice Center partners with the Court of Appointed Special Advocates (CASA), Lincoln Families, City of Antioch, and the Contra Costa County Office of Education to host a one-day, youth-lead conference called Courageous Conversations. Led by “adult allies,” participants learn to how to explore healthy and unhealthy communications revolving around relationships.
All Children Thrive
All Children Thrive (ACT) is a community led movement in Antioch. ACT is designed to transform how cities address childhood trauma and focuses on improving child and family well-being. ACT brings together community members with city staff and elected officials to create policies, programs and resources to address underlying conditions that lead to childhood trauma and advance opportunities that foster child well being.