SDVLP Women's Resource Fair
Cause Area
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Health & Medicine
- Homeless & Housing
- Women
Location
707 BROADWAY STE 1400SAN DIEGO, CA 92101 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
The Women's Resource Fair is a community outreach program started and managed by the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program. The Women's Resource Fair is also supported by a number of San Diego-based organizations, including Lawyers Club of San Diego, the San Diego County Bar Association, and the San Diego County Bar Foundation.
The day long event provides a range of services to low-income, recovering, homeless and abused women and their children. These services include social, medical, and legal services. Women's Resource Fair also helps provide employment information and referrals for housing and shelter
Description
The Women’s Resource Fair is a program of the San Diego Volunteer Lawyer Program organized annually by a Task Force made up of volunteers from the San Diego community. The Fair is traditionally held in the spring at Golden Hall in downtown San Diego.
For more than twenty-two years the Women’s Resource Fair has provided a range of services to low-income, recovering, homeless and abused women and their children. In recent years, over 800 women have attended the Fair to receive social, medical and legal services, as well as employment information and shelter referrals.