From San Francisco Homeless Resource
BAWCC focuses entirely on the needs and issues of low-income families, children, and women. BAWCC offers a variety of direct services that address immediate needs and assists with achieving long-term stability. This organization has five playgrounds spread throughout the Tenderloin.
Logistics: Main Office
Address
318 Leavenworth St., 94102
Office Hours
T, Th: 8:30am-12:30pm drop-in
Call M-F: 9am-4pm for appointment
Contact Information
Phone: 415-474-2400
Fax: 415-474-5525
Website
http://www.bawcc.org/
Main Office
Provides information and referral services information for women, children and families. Offers referrals for counseling, child care, medical, dental, legal, substance abuse and other social services. Provides advocacy around issues affecting low-income women, children and families. Drop-in services include jobs listings, assistance in resume writing, and referrals for all services listed above. Does not provide case management. Provides free clothing for women and children, including professional clothing for women interviewing for a job. Provides a weekly food pantry. All services are free. Wheelchair accessible.
Tenderloin Community School
This K-5 public school (located at 627 Turk) houses a preschool and an after-school program, a Family Resource Center, a community center, a garden, a kitchen, and a medical, dental and counseling center to serve the needs of the students and community. The school community – including parents, teachers and the Bay Area Women and Children’s Center – collaborate to bring extra resources and volunteers into the school.
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