Center For Independent Living Inc

Family Bridges is a nonprofit, multiservice organization that provides assistance to low- and moderate-income individuals, Asian immigrants, senior citizens and individuals with limited English language skills. Founded in 1968, it offers the Friendly Visitors program, which includes companionship to homebound and socially isolated Cantonese and Mandarin speaking senior citizens. The organization provides a social services program that features language assistance, naturalization, and information and referral services. Family Bridges also provides referrals to affordable homecare assistance for low-income individuals. It maintains the Hong Lok Senior Center, which is a drop-in center that offers a range of support services for senior citizens. Family Bridges maintains a presence in Oakland, Calif.