Usually, the family income is drastically reduced. Sometimes they are left without food or without a place to live. The focus of their daily life becomes their physical and emotional survival. The Family Services Program is a place where women can share their fears and anxieties. The clothes closet and pantry take care of immediate needs.
Referrals link families with long term solutions for problems.
Our support eases stress and tension, and begins the process of rebuilding the family. Family Services Family Services' primary goal is to assist the spouses, children, and other family members deal with incarceration. Services for clients are provided at the main office on Stockton Avenue in San Jose. South county families and those recently released from jail, parolees, and probationers are assisted at our Gilroy office. When a Person Goes to Jail Prisoners face a bewildering array of personal and institutional problems.