Project Sentinel

Project Sentinel is a leading agency in Northern California that provides assistance to individuals facing housing problems such as discrimination, repairs, deposits, privacy, dispute resolution, and mortgage foreclosure. Founded in 1971, the agency has steadily grown to become the largest of its kind in the region, serving a population of 3.5 million. In addition to fair housing services, Project Sentinel offers tenant and landlord counseling, mediation of disputes, first-time homebuyer counseling, and mortgage default counseling. The agency handles over 10,000 initial contacts annually, including more than 600 housing discrimination complaints and over 1700 landlord tenant and community dispute resolution cases. Project Sentinel is dedicated to enhancing housing opportunities by fostering cooperative relations between tenants and landlords, preventing conflicts, and ensuring fair housing laws are applied throughout the industry.