December Newsletter

Dear Community, Friends, and Supporters,

We hope that everyone is getting ready for the new year! We wish everyone a happy holiday season as we celebrate in various faith traditions. May we come together to make 2021 a year of healing, growth, and joy.

All staff will be on holiday break between December 24 and January 4. Our in-person office service will be temporarily suspended.

To follow up on appointments, call our legal Assistant Gerardo Gomez at (415) 900-6307. If you need assistance with an urgent matter or must meet a deadline during the holiday break, please contact our staff directly.

Staff Directory

Adoubou Traore, Executive Director (415) 889-9545
Joe Sciarrillo, Paralegal /Social worker, (415) 900-6579
Charles Jackson, Senior Paralegal (415) 900-6326
Yohannes Yetbarek, Paralegal (415) 889-9466
Maria Arrine, Senior Staff Attorney, (415) 971-8313
Salvador Durán, Bookkeeper, (415) 503-1032, press 6
Callie Cowdery, Staff Attorney, (415) 889-9573
Mouneissa Wangara, Office Assistant, (415) 503-1032, press 8
For our Oakland office please call (415) 889-9466

Be Safe

Remember to always wear a mask and social distance when in the presence of those living outside of your household. High rates of virus transmission can happen among people who do not feel sick, but are still carriers of the virus. If you must gather around others, do so outside and maintain at least six feet, and keep your mask on. Click here for more tips and resources.

In Solidarity,

African Advocacy Network
www.aansf.org