'L' List
LA LUZ BILINGUAL CENTER
17560 Greger St.
PO Box 1016
Boyes Hot Springs, CA 95416
Tel: (707) 938-5131
Fax: (707) 938-2114
E-mail: virts@aol.com
Ted Virts, Pres. of Board
 
Provides resources and referral for clients.
 
Updated March 1999
LA RAZA CENTRO LEGAL
474 Valencia St., Ste. 295
San Francisco, CA 94110
Tel: (415) 575-3500
FAX: (415) 255-7593
Ana Maria Loya, Exec. Dir
 
Bilingual legal services including immigration, representation and lawyer referral for Spanish-speaking persons.
 
Updated March 1999
LA RAZA INFORMATION CENTER
474 Valencia, Ste. 100
San Francisco, CA 94103-3415
Tel: (415) 863-0764
FAX: (415) 863-1690
Melva Maldonado, Exec. Dir.
 
Provides assistance with immigration including translation and preparing petitions for citizenship.
 
Updated March 1999
LABOR COMMITTEE ON THE MIDDLE EAST
PO Box 421546
San Francisco, CA 94142-1546
Tel: (415) 255-9182
FAX: (415) 255-9182
Jeffrey Blankfort, Contact
 
Mostly union members of all backgrounds who focus on labor issues and union solidarity in the Middle East.
 
LAO FAMILY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
1551 23rd Ave.
Oakland, CA 94606
Tel: (510) 533-8850
FAX: (510) 533-1516
Chao Sarn S. Chao, Dir.
 
Helps refugees from all countries with English, social adjustment, and employment.
 
Updated March 1999
LATIN AMERICA EMERGENCY RESPONSE NETWORK
1247 St. S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20003
Tel: (202) 544-9355
FAX: (202 544-9359
E-mail: ern.@igc.org
Melinda St. Louis, Project Coordinator
 
Supports labor, student, and popular movements in Central America. Sends messages protesting human rights abuses to government officials. Focuses on Central America, Mexico, and Haiti.
 
Updated January 1999
LAWYERS COMMITTEE FOR CIVIL RIGHTS
San Francisco Bay Area
301 Mission St., Ste. 400
San Francisco, CA 94105
Tel: (415) 543-9444
FAX: (415) 543-0296
E-mail: info@lccr.com
Eva Paterson, Dir.
 
Civil rights and public interest legal organization that serves immigrants, refugees, and low-income minority persons.
 
Updated March 1999
LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS
State Office
926 J St., Ste. 515
Sacramento, CA 95814-2707
Tel: (916) 442-7215
FAX: (916) 442-7362
E-mail: lwvc@jps.net
Website: www.smartvoter.org
Carol Gill, President
Trudy Schafer, Program Director/Legislative Advocate
 
San Francisco Branch
114 Sansome St., Ste. 513
San Francisco, CA 94104-3803
Tel: (415) 989-8683
FAX: (415) 989-8685
E-mail: sfvoter@slip.net
Marjorie Bailey, Co-Pesident
Lissa Franklin, Co-President
 

 

Updated March 1999
LEARNING OPTIONS CENTER
760 Homer Ave., Ste. 3
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2907
Tel: (650) 322-6491
FAX: (650) 323-4585
E-mail: loopcntr@rahul.net
Liza Loop, Exec. Dir.
 
Provides educational services in intercultural communications, environmental education and appropriate technology.
 
Updated March 1999
LIBRARY OF AFRICAN CINEMA (SEE: CALIFORNIA NEWSREEL)
149 - 9th St.
San Francisco, CA 94103-2630
Tel: (415) 621-6196
FAX: (415) 621-6522
E-mail: contact@newsreel.org
Website: www.newsreel.org
Cornelius Moore, Dir.
 
Provides a resource in the U.S. of recently produced films, videos and television programs from Africa.
 
Updated November 1998