The SF Youth Justice Initiative will reduce the number of young people involved in the Justice system by providing free legal, case management, leadership, and community development.
SFYJI can help you advocate and navigate through school discipline, special education issues and proceedings with a robust and unique set of partners.
Empowering Youth and Families to make systematic changes by supporting leadership and generating demands for public investment in preventive services.
Addressing the racial disparity in suspension and behavior proceedings in SFUSD.
Legal Support, Jobs, Summer Opportunities, Individual/Family Support Needs & More
Academic Coaching & Mentoring, Learning Centers, & More
Social Emotional Wellness for Youth & Families, Problem-Solving Skills, & More
Know Your Rights, Wellness & Nutrition, Youth Voice In Action, Goal Setting & More
Sport Events, Ropes Courses, SF Jazz, Heather Farms, Museums, & More
Since 1975, Coleman Advocates has partnered with San Francisco families and youth through grassroots organizing to improve public schools, strengthen community safety, and shape public policy. With a dedicated focus on leadership development in communities of color, we believe that preventing adverse outcomes is key to transforming our future. Coleman unifies communities to have an influential voice in the decisions shaping our city
Disability Rights California (DRC) defends, advances, and strengthens the rights and opportunities of people with disabilities. DRC’s Youth Practice Group specifically advocates for the rights of students with disabilities in school discipline, special education, and disability-discrimination matters.
Legal Services for Children provides free representation to children and youth who require legal assistance to stabilize their lives and realize their full potential.
Through a holistic team approach utilizing legal advocacy and social work services, our goal is to empower clients and actively involve them in the critical decisions that impact their lives. LSC uses this model to achieve safety and stability at home, educational success, and freedom from detention and deportation for our clients.
Huckleberry Youth Programs works in solidarity with young people and their families to advance their personal growth and social equity. Huckleberry’s Four Service Areas: Huckleberry strengthens families and empowers young people with services that promote safety in times of crisis, physical and emotional health and well-being, social justice in communities facing inequity, and educational success. When all youth succeed, the entire community is stronger.
YCD believes that every individual should have the right to sustainable and generational economic mobility. We positively impact lives, empower people to break cycles of poverty for themselves, their families, and their communities.
The Youth Law Center advocates to transform foster care and juvenile justice systems across the nation so every child and youth can thrive.
All activities are designed using restorative and transformative justice best practices to help youth build and strengthen the knowledge, tools, and skills they need to feel a sense of belonging, reconnect to school and community support, boost academics, and reduce instances of disciplinary action at school.
