Alameda Point Collaborative is a supportive housing community that uses all its resources to help families and individuals break the cycle of homelessness and poverty. We are the largest supportive housing provider for homeless families [...]
Photo Caption: 2013 Envision Academy graduate Hector Sanchez receiving his diploma from Envision Schools Superintendent Gia TruongUpon graduation, Hector earned Envision Academy’s 2013 Jackie Robinson Scholarship, an award given to a student who demonstrates college readiness [...]
Stepping Stone: A Private Residential Facility Offering Treatment for Women In Recovery Mission Stepping Stone’s mission is to assist women in early recovery from alcohol and other drug abuse to rebuild their lives and re-enter society. We [...]
Providing free, overnight, environmental learning experiences for students who don’t otherwise get the opportunity. V.V. was born from the need to offer inner-city kids the opportunities and experiences that can ignite imagination, link classroom lessons [...]
On January 8, 2011, a mentally ill young man shot Congresswoman Gabby Giffords in the head, killed six of her constituents, and wounded 12 others. Since that tragedy in Tucson, America has seen too many [...]
We are a trusted health care provider, an informed educator, a passionate advocate, and a global partner helping similar organizations around the world. Planned Parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to [...]
It’s about giving the smallest among us a chance… Imagine how tough it is to be a child…learning to walk and climb and jump…learning how to use the toilet and how to get dressed…learning how to speak [...]
Since 1980, San Francisco-based non-profit City Arts & Lectures has offered unique programs with leading figures in arts and ideas. Each year there are more than fifty lectures and onstage conversations – and a few [...]
The Foundation of the Sacred Stream has been offering classes and trainings since 2002. Thousands of students have taken classes or trainings and the curriculum has steadily grown since the first classes were offered. In [...]
Larkin Street was founded in 1984 by a group of local business owners, church members, and neighbors who were concerned by the rising number of young people engaging in risky behaviors on the streets of San Francisco. [...]