Programs

Street Tech and BTWCSC have joined forces with an innovative career development program that includes job skills training, credentials, career coaching, work experience and job placement assistance. Founded in 1999, Street Tech's vision is that all men and women in our community, regardless of barriers to success, will achieve economic self-sufficiency through prosperous, vibrant, meaningful careers and achieve economic self-sufficiency.

The After School Program is a safe haven for neighborhood youth with focus on boys and girls sports teams and other recreational programs; music and art; educational and recreational field trips; personal development coaching; tutoring, mentoring and homework assistance; entrepreneur and financial literacy; and spring and summer camp. Community residents serve as volunteers in math, reading and science, bringing special skills such as the African drumming, arts & craft, and electronics.

Teen Programs
The Through My Eyes program is a skill building, video and broadcasting based program focusing on critical thinking, community and media awareness, advocacy and speaking out. Programs include collaborations with Youth Radio, Access SF, Bay Area Video Coalition, and Pact Inc. The program includes a daily 2 hours study hall, college advising and visits, a teen lounge, a teen basketball league, a family and teen movie night and weekend/summer field trips.

F.L.I.P. (Future Leaders in Progress) is a city-wide leadership development and job readiness training program. FLIP provides youth and young adults ages (14-18) a comprehensive program which fuses life skills, hands-on work experience, job readiness training and leadership development; self-awareness, decision making skills, health education, resume writing, technology training, media awareness, soft skills training, and referral for enrollment in education and/or job placement programs.

Bridging the Digital Divide provides computer training that brings practical computer use and the internet to low-income homes, including the neighboring public housing project, Westside Courts. Residents are trained in basic computer skills and internet use. Each household is provided a computer after 6 hours of training. Youth are trained to provide technical support.

The Seven Principals Project is a city-wide collaboration with the Department of Public Health designed to improve the survival rate of African American infants and erase the disparity this high mortality rate represents. At-risk women are provided opportunities for self-care, training, education, nutrition and options.

Dinner and a Movie is a community building and information sharing event held at least monthly and more often when teens organize theme film festivals.

The Senior Women's Club currently host meeting at Booker T. Washington Community Service Center. It has been in existence since the early 1940's, offering companionship for older members and an opportunity to lend their experience as volunteers.

The Food Pantry provides weekly and emergency food; can goods and produce for families in need.