Frequently Asked Questions

  • Intertribal Friendship House is funded from the generosity of grants from local and national foundations and grassroots donors who know and love our work.

  • Yes, IFH is proud to own our facility at 523 International Blvd., Oakland CA 94606

  • All 60,000 urban Indians residing in the 7-county Bay Area - Solano, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, Marin, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties - are the target population of IFH. IFH has approximately 8,000 people participate in our programs each year, from more than 100.

  • IFH is open to all, but only registered members can vote in our elections. To be a member, the requirement in our bylaws is to be Native American and to reside in one of 7 Bay Area counties: Solano, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, Marin, San Mateo, and Santa Clara. You can also register as a non-voting member. Membership forms can be obtained at IFH events or upon request.

  • No, we do not currently provide this public education service.