SoMa gets a new resource center guided by Filipino values
The Bahay Kalinga center will offer a variety of services for people struggling with mental health, poverty, and homelessness.
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SoMa gets a new resource center guided by Filipino values
The Bahay Kalinga center will offer a variety of services for people struggling with mental health, poverty, and homelessness.
Pride ‘with teeth’: A local artist flies her flag
I feel powerful in my rebirth, with a great desire to stand up for myself and my new community.
Living my authentic self: When two worlds collide
I had reached a point in my life where I wasn’t going to be afraid of what everyone around me thought.
Sweeping restorations in city budget save many TL services
In a “big collective win,” service providers citywide avoided the majority of the funding reductions they had expected.
As city budget nears passage, TL demands all funds restored to neighborhood services
All day at City Hall, people queued up for their last chance to urge lawmakers to preserve the programs that had helped them or others.
Living in Block’s World
Cheryl Block Shanks recalls her father, and his poetry about what can divide us — even though we’re all kin.
Protesters bring budget outrage to the mayor’s door
Over a hundred people assembled Thursday outside Daniel Lurie’s office, in a show of force.
Service providers say: If City Hall slices, this is who gets hurt
Local leaders map the damage to vulnerable groups, if lawmakers pass the proposed budget.
Budget battle status report: Millions still to be cut from TL organizations
See the list of Tenderloin programs under threat and learn what you can do.
Advocates gear up for City Hall actions against budget cuts
Events are coming up to push legislators to restore funding for programs and services that are slated for cuts.
Tenderloin rallies at City Hall to fight program and service cuts
The message at the rally was clear. “Mayor Lurie: ‘Let’s go, San Francisco,’ but please don’t leave us behind!” said one speaker, from an organization facing cuts.