Maritza Sanchez-Ware Email & Phone Number

Richmond, California, United States

In Continuing Services Unit I work with cases in Family Reunification, Family Maintenance, as well as cases in Permanent Placement. My role is to engage parents or legal guardians in order to reunify with thier child(ren). Maintain child(ren) in the home and support in the mitigation of safety risk and potential harm to the child(ren). Support children in long term out of home placement.

Hayward, California, United States

To interview and determine alleged abuse or neglect of minor dependents within Alameda County.

Oakland, Ca

Providing individual therapeutic services and life skills groups to 6th through 12th-grade students.

Oakland, California

To provide supportive services to families accessing Native TANF benefits through an indigenous cultural and spiritual lens. Providing information regarding additional Alameda County resources while establishing an employment, educational and wellness/prevention strength based sufficiency plans with families.

San Francisco, Ca

I provide information/referrals and emotional support as homeless families navigate affordable, subsidized and market rate housing systems. Working with primarily monolingual Spanish speaking families regarding housing, child development, education, employment, life skills, and much more. Also providing court advocacy and support through CPS, Family, as well as Immigration court. Providing intensive case management for high needs families with multiple barriers to housing.

Oakland, Ca

Working with Young folk ages 14-24 who are accessing Youth Radio Media programming.Specifically assisting and supporting youth through education/employment programming, life skill building, and emotional/mental well being in and outside the YR building.

San Francisco Bay Area

Working with formerly homeless families or families that are at risk of becoming homeless with resources, information, and support that will enable them to maintain their housing long term.

Olympia, Wa

To assist in creating a safe, comfortable, and supportive confidential environment for survivors of domestic violence and/or sexual assault and their children. As well as, providing continual legal, educational, housing, and mental health resources and referrals available in the area.

San Francisco Bay Area

Lark Inn: Working with homeless youth in the city of San Francisco on HIV prevention, Substance Use, as well as Life Skills. The 4pm-12am shift is responsible for over seeing 40 shelter beds, fostering growth of life skills, as well as maintaining the safety of the Lark Inn. While working at the Lark Inn staff created a nurturing, compassionate, non-judgmental, safe environment for all homeless youth.Ghouse:To assist and meet the needs of Transitional age youth (ages18-24) with employment, educational, health, legal and life skill goals short and long term. As well as assisting residents to meet the requirements to continue to receive housing and Ghouse services.

Master'S In Social Work, Child Welfare (Title Iv-E) & Pupil Personnel Services Credential (Ppsc)

Ba, Juvenile Justice, Sociology, And Cultural Studies

Activities and Societies: MEChA de Evergreen 2004-2007 (Co-Coordinator), Peer Advisor w/ First Peoples' Support Services.