Casa de Esperanza
House of Hope
Legal Projects
Please note: Advocates at Casa de Esperanza Services available include:
- Assistance filling In Pro Per Domestic Violence Restraining Orders (DVO). This includes 6 weeks of 1:1 counseling, completing papers as required by court standards, assisting client with declaration process as needed, taking completed and signed papers to the court for Judges signature, picking up papers when ready and taking papers to appropriate agency for service.
- Court accompaniment for your DVO which includes an advocate going to the table with you as support.
- Advocacy with the court, law enforcement, DA's office, or any other office/agency as needed.
- After court Casa will file the appropriate papers and provide additional accompaniment as needed. Additional accompaniment, advocacy, and delivery of papers to appropriate agencies is included.
- Accompaniment and advocacy to child custody mediation.
- We have advocates who speak Spanish, Punjabi, Hmong, Urdu, Sign Language, and German. It is important to note - those staff who are bi-lingual are for your benefit only and cannot provide court interpreting services. The court will make arrangements for all language interpreters as needed. All languages may not be available 24-hours a day. Our services are not limited to those listed. Please call or email for additional information. Advocates are there 24-hours a day, 7 days a week.
Immigrant Victims of ViolenceCasa de Esperanza will also assist those individuals who are victims of violence and would like to self-petition for legal status in the United States. We will make arrangements for you to have an advocate who speaks your language.
Self-Petitioning may available if you are the spouse or child of an abuser, or you may qualify to apply for a U-visa. There are some basic requirements our staff will review with you during your first appointment. If we cannot help, we have other resources and referrals. Like Casa, those other agencies do not charge for services.
If you, or someone you know, needs help please call or contact us.
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Casa de Esperanza has staff who speak Spanish, Punjabi, Hmong, Hindi, and German as well as an advocate skilled in Sign Language. All languages may not be available 24-hours a day.
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Casa de EsperanzaP. O. Box 56
Yuba City, CA 95992
Crisis Line: (530) 674-2040
Yuba City, CA 95992
Crisis Line: (530) 674-2040
Business: (530) 674-5400
Colusa: 1-888-874-2040
Fax: (530) 674-3035