Former Huckleberry client and Peer Health Educator, Lateefah Simon, has accomplished amazing things in her life, including a MacArthur Fellowship and a John F. Kennedy New Frontier Award.

She spoke to us in 2010 about how Huckleberry programs changed her life.

 

Archival Footage of Huckleberry House on KQED City Beat.

Originally aired on May 22, 1968

View a report on the work of Huckleberry House with teenage runaways, in the Haight-Ashbury neighborhood of San Francisco.

This video includes Tony Batten interviewing Reverend Larry Beggs, about the problems faced by the runaways and also three youths, who describe their experiences of staying at Huckleberry House. One of them reflects, "This isn't a place for people to live, you know. It's a place for runaways to come, to try and get their problems straightened out." View the video here.

 

 

Mayor Gavin Newsom held a press conference at Huckleberry's CARC to announce the city's new TARC Program (Truancy Assessment and Referral Center).

 

 

Huckleberry Director of Juvenile Justice, Denise Coleman, recognized as a Local Hero by KQED and Union Bank.

Huckleberry Director of Juvenile Justice, Denise Coleman, was recognized as a local hero by KQED and Union Bank. Watch a short video of Denise's eleven year experience working at Huckleberry Community Assessment and Referral Center.

 

 

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