What is a Professional Mentor? Hear directly from our amazing staff on what it takes and what it means to serve our youth and their families for 12+ years, no matter what.
Hear from Our School Partners and Child's Caregiver Watch two highlights of our professional mentors providing the needed support to our youth and their families/caregivers for 12+ years, no matter what.
Upgraded Kitchen and Art Space Thanks to generous funding from First Tech Federal Credit Union and donors, Friends–SF Bay Area was successful in building a central gathering place.
See Our Mission Come to Life! Our Friends are working full-time to support and provide resources to youth and their families not just during the pandemic, but for the next 12+ years.
Mayor London Breed - 2018 Watch the video highlighting Mayor London Breed as she endorses Friends of the Children and is excited to go beyond the scaling goal of serving 500 youth.
Meet Laura and Cecilia Watch the video of our Professional Mentor highlighting the Friend's work to strengthen our youth's path to success and for the greater of the community.
Op-Ed Featured in the SF Examiner As featured in the SF Examiner, our Executive Director and District 10 Supervisor co-wrote an op-ed noting the systemic barriers faced by youth growing up.