On September 4, 2019, A Way Home America (AWHA) announced San Francisco as a selected community of its Grand Challenge to end youth homelessness at the True Colors United Impact Summit in Washington, D.C. The Grand Challenge aims to end homelessness for LGBTQ+ youth and youth of color, and pave the way to eventually […]
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Huckleberry Receives Funding to Expand Services for Sexually Exploited Youth
On Wed. July 10, San Francisco Mayor London Breed announced that the city of San Francisco received a $9.3 million dollar grant from the CA Depart. of Social Services to provide housing and services for SF youth who are survivors or at risk of human trafficking. Huckleberry, along with community-based partners, will pilot innovative alternatives […]
Huckleberry’s Community Assessment & Resource Center (CARC) 20th Anniversary Retrospective
Over the past 20 years, Huckleberry’s Community Assessment & Resource Center (CARC) has been at the forefront of juvenile justice reform in San Francisco. In the past two decades, CARC has provided 7,500 arrested youth with juvenile justice diversion programming and 46,282 hours of case management (an average of 6 hours per youth). Take a […]
View 2017/2018 Results in Huckleberry’s FY 2018 Annual Report
Read all about how our programming in San Francisco and Marin Counties has provided over 7,000 youth with SAFETY, HEALTH, JUSTICE & EDUCATION in our FY 18 Annual Report, covering July 1, 2017 through June 30, 2018. Download a full copy here. To view a copy on Issu, click here.
Mock Interviewers Needed For Huckleberry Wellness Academy-SF Career Development
Huckleberry is seeking adult professional interviewers for an upcoming Mock Interview event for the Huckleberry Wellness Academy-SF, our program for first-generation college-bound SFUSD high school juniors on Tuesday, April 30, 4:30-6:30pm. The Mock Interview event will be held at USF’s Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good at 281 Masonic Ave, […]
San Francisco Public Schools Include Human Trafficking in Health Curriculum
“For middle school students, we talk about situations under the context of consent and boundaries,” Huckleberry’s, Intervention Service Coordinator, Carly Devlin said. “We talk about why it is important to have boundaries not just with strangers, but with people you know, because often traffickers are known people in a child’s life.” Read full article in […]
