Advancing Health, Housing, and Human Services Across Northern California.

The 3 Hs: Our Formula for Thriving Communities
Health for wellness.
Housing for stability.
Human Services for opportunity.
Who We Are
Lao Family Community Development (LFCD) is a CARF-accredited, multi-service nonprofit committed to uplifting diverse communities across Alameda, Contra Costa, Sacramento, and Yolo counties.
For 45 years, we’ve supported individuals and families with compassionate, trauma-informed services that promote well-being, economic mobility, and self-sufficiency.
What We Offer – The 3 Hs
Our work is centered on three pillars that create wellness, stability, and long-term opportunity.
Health
Improving physical, behavioral, and emotional well-being through integrated care.
Includes:
- Cognitive-behavioral interventions
- Behavioral health support
- CalAIM Enhanced Care Management (ECM)
- Community Supports (CS)
- Traditional & community health navigation
Housing
Strengthening housing stability for individuals and families facing crisis or transition.
Includes:
- Homelessness prevention
- Reentry housing & stabilization
- Case management & resource navigation
- Rapid resolution & diversion
- Housing placement support
Human Services
Promoting education, employment, and long-term economic mobility.
Includes:
- Workforce development & career pathways
- Individual Placement & Support (IPS)
- Youth & family support
- ESL & immigrant / refugee services
- Economic empowerment & financial coaching
- Digital literacy & technology training
Introducing the CARE Model
CARE: Community • Access • Resources • Education
CARE is LFCD’s signature model delivering two powerful service hubs:
CARE Campuses
Transitional housing communities where participants live onsite while accessing holistic services that support health, employment, stability, and long-term independence.
CARE Community Centers
Non-residential service hubs offering education, workforce pathways, digital literacy, youth programs, immigrant/refugee services, and community resources.
Our Outcomes
Across our core programs, 75–100% of participants achieve positive outcomes, including:
- Securing stable housing
- Obtaining employment
- Improving mental health
- Increasing financial stability
For 45 years, LFCD has helped transform the lives of tens of thousands of individuals and families across Northern California—creating pathways to wellness, stability, and opportunity.
Featured Expansion: Yolo County
LFCD now serves Yolo County, offering CalAIM Enhanced Care Management (ECM) and Community Supports (CS) through our partnership with Partnership HealthPlan of California.
West Sacramento Office
Coming soon!
Our Partners
LFCD collaborates with schools, colleges, employers, health plans, counties, and community-based organizations to deliver holistic support at every stage of a participant’s journey.
Get Involved
Help us uplift communities and expand opportunities for individuals and families across Northern California.