Name and Gender Change Workshop at Berkeley Law

01/08/2022

New year, new workshops! Check out our upcoming workshop dates for the year. If you’re interested in scheduling an appointment, send us an email!

09/29/2021

We will be hosting free remote workshops this fall on September 29, October 20, and November 19.

If you are interested in signing up, please email us at [email protected] to schedule an appointment!

05/30/2021

We’ll be having 2 remote summer workshops on June 30 & July 28.

If you’re interested in signing up, please email [email protected] or call and leave us a voicemail. Please note that our email and phone number will not be checked until sometime in June if you reach out. We appreciate everyone’s patience!

05/08/2021

Learn about the process for submitting a fee waiver for the court filing fees associated with filing a name and gender change court order in California. Prepared by the Name and Gender Change Workshop, a student pro bono project hosted at East Bay Community Law Center.

You can reach NGCW to request information on our workshops (usually held monthly in Oakland or Berkeley) at 510-560-4213 or [email protected]

Other links:
How-to video for changing name and gender markers in California: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAjXaNckaIE&ab_channel=NameandGenderChangeWorkshop
California Fee Waiver Form:https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fw001.pdf
Form FW-003:https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fw003.pdf
Form FW-003 instructions:https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/fw003instruct.pdf
Tool for finding out which court you should be filing with: https://www.courts.ca.gov/find-my-court.htm
List of fees for different types of court filings in California:https://www.courts.ca.gov/documents/filingfees.pdf

Learn about the process for submitting a fee waiver for the court filing fees associated with filing a name and gender change court order in California. Prep...

01/14/2021

12/30/2020

**Update: due to our workshop capacity, we won't be having our Jan. 28 workshop, but our other 3 dates are still open. Thank you for understanding!**

We have new dates for our 3 Spring 2021 workshops, which are going to be held on February 18, March 18, and April 15. They’re taking place between 5:30pm - 8pm PST over the phone. Please email [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 510-560-4213 to make an appointment at one of our workshops!

12/05/2020

December 14, 2020

Free assistance with legal name and gender marker updates for TGI people in California.

The clinic will be conducted remotely.

E-mail [email protected] or leave a message at ‪(415) 439-0397‬ to sign up for a slot**

**The number of clinic appointments are limited.

10/28/2020

We've updated the date of our third workshop - it's now on November 18, our final workshop of 2020! Reach out to us if you have any questions!
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El final taller de 2020 es el 18 de Noviembre! Si busca más información, háblenos por favor!

10/11/2020

We have changed our third workshop date to November 18, starting at 5:30pm PST!

09/24/2020

UPDATE: We're already at full capacity for our Sept. 30 workshop!

If you're interested in signing up for our Oct. 21 or Nov. 4 workshops, please reach out to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 510-560-4213.

08/28/2020

08/12/2020

We have 3 upcoming Name and Gender Change Workshops happening in the Fall, on September 30, October 21, and November 4 at 5:30pm. All of them are taking place remotely over the phone.

Please email [email protected] or call and leave a voicemail at (510) 560-4213 for more information on how you can attend.