East Bay Sanctuary Covenant was founded in 1982 as part of the Sanctuary Movement with a mission to help people fleeing from horrific civil wars in Central America.
EBSC now has one of the largest asylum programs in the country and has filed more than 5,000 asylum cases with an over 97% success rate - demonstrating that our clients have legitimate cases that are being approved by the U.S. government.
We share with you Asylum Through the Years - testimonies of EBSC clients who have fled horrific persecution to seek safety and protection in the United States.