We are pleased to announce the opening of our new office in Menlo Park, California. Our Menlo Park Office will serve the needs of our community in San Mateo County and vicinity. To that end, our Immigration Legal Services will hold bi-monthly...
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Feeding Our Most Vulnerable Communities During COVID-19
We want to take this opportunity to thank you for your support of our COVID-19 programming which secured financial assistance, rental support, food provisions, and public benefits for thousands of low-income households in Northern and Southern California. Notably, our...
Pars Career Development
As our community's need changes, Pars Equality Center (Pars) develops innovative programs to address new challenges. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, many of our former clients and members reached out to us for support in career transition and career development...
Wishing Health & Sharing Gratitude
As this incredibly challenging year comes to an end, we would like to thank those who supported our uninterrupted services notwithstanding the COVID-19 constraints. You helped us exceed our Giving Tuesday target, offered to volunteer in our remote events,...
Giving Tuesday 2020
In the past eleven months - eight of which were shrouded by the pandemic - Pars Equality Center (Pars) has accomplished much on behalf of our clients. Working remotely and, at times, 6 feet apart, our centers in San Jose and Los Angeles have filed around 500...
Know Your Voting Rights!
Voting has begun in California as we near the end of one of the most contentious election seasons in U.S. history. It is not too late to know about your voting rights so that your voices are heard on the issues you care about. Pars Equality Center is...
Census 2020 – Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Counted!
Over the past 12 months, Pars Equality Center (Pars) has been actively involved in Census 2020. As the census outreach partner of Santa Clara County, Los Angeles County, California Complete Count, United Way Bay Area, Silicon Valley Community...
Student Financial Assistance Report
Thanks to the generosity of Kordestani Foundation and Goodarzi Foundation, Pars Equality Center (Pars) recently reviewed student applications and awarded the following scholarships: Pars Youth Grant /The American Dream (supported by the Kordestani...
COVID-19 Related Services And Outcomes
As we continue to face unprecedented challenges in these tumultuous times, we want you to count on Pars Equality Center as a reliable resource for many of your essential needs. Here are some highlights of our COVID-19 related services and outcomes provided at...