Ugnay Filipino

Building stronger bridges of support, access, and advocacy for Filipino workers, tenants, youth and their families in Sacramento county.

What we do

Our services are free.
Call us at 916-250-1449 to access support.

  • We provide services for applying for affordable housing, informing tenants of their rights, and referring them to free or low-cost tenant lawyers.

  • We provide services for immigration and citizenship support, including referrals for Filipino dual citizenship and passport renewal, as well as connections to free or low-cost immigration lawyers.

  • We provide assistance with applying to CalFresh and Medi-Cal.

  • We provide services including resume creation, mock interviews, information and counseling on workers' rights, and referrals to free or low-cost labor lawyers.

  • When reporting ICE Activity:

    1. Be the primary witness: We want to avoid confusion or unfounded rumors.

    2. Provide specific location: Please provide a specific address or cross streets.

    3. Take a picture of ICE and text (916) 382-0256

    4. Identify behavior of ICE: What are they doing? arresting, interrogating, patrolling.

    5. Describe what ICE officers are wearing: Plain clothes, uniforms, vests with police in front.

Call the hotline
We Keep Us Safe
Affordable California Campaign
Tenant Counseling
Affordable California Campaign
Tenant Counseling

Do you think rent in California is too high?

Tenant Counseling
Emergency plan
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Printable
Emergency plan
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Printable

Prepare your household with an emergency plan.

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Printable
Filipino Immigration Guide
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Guide
Filipino Immigration Guide
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Guide

Resources Guide for support that covers immigration, workers', and tenant rights.

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Guide
We Keep Us Safe Guide
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We Keep Us Safe Guide
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Download and print the flyer to share in your household or community centers.

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