Contact: Alex Tourk, Principal Ground Floor Public Affairs tourk@gfpublicaffairs.com (415) 291-9501 Booker T. Washington Community Service Center to Expand Support for San Francisco Families Experiencing Homelessness with $5 Million Grant from Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sánchez Bezos 32 organizations across the U.S. receive a total of $102.5 million from the Bezos...
Our first annual Food Action Summit: The Road to Good Food presented by the Food and Agriculture Action Coalition Toward Sovereignty (FAACTS) was informative, impactful, and nourishing! Through insightful panels, future-forward talks, and sharing delicious meals together, we convened as a San Francisco community to...
Our After School program is a safe and educational option for parents with children in grade K-8 grades and it is an enhancement to a child’s regular classroom learning. The program provides a curriculum-based approach to academic support with a STEM and STEAM focus, mentors,...
With Mental Health Awareness Month approaching, our commitment to promoting mental health and wellbeing remains steadfast. As a Black-led and serving organization, we recognize the substantial barriers our community members often encounter in accessing quality emotional health resources and preventive services, which can exacerbate mental...
Juneteenth or Freedom Day is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. On June 19th, 1865 General Gordon Granger and his regiment landed in Galveston, Texas with the news that the war was over, and enslaved Black Americans...
According to a 2020 study conducted by the Center for American Progress (CAP), Black and Hispanic households are twice as likely to experience food insecurity than white households. These disparities unfortunately do not exist by chance, but are a direct result of policies passed at...
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The “Fillmore, Feel Well” Initiative is a new community wellness campaign created by Booker T. Washington Community Service Center in partnership with Collective Impact and the New Community Leadership Foundation. The initiative centers community-based leadership, expertise, and resources to fight against anti-Black racism and discrimination...
BOOKER T. AFTER SCHOOL SUCCESS ACADEMY Booker T. has a great experience waiting for everyone. We bring people closer together in a welcoming, supportive environment to nurture the potential of youth, promote healthy living and give back to the community. At Booker T., children will learn, grow...
Since the pandemic, Booker T. Washington Community Service Center remained steadfast and deliberate when it came to providing food security for its community. Over the last nine months, we have fed over 94 families Monday through Friday with our neighboring community partners. Chris Shelton the...