As we celebrate the US Supreme Court’s landmark ruling banning workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, we at San Francisco Community Health Center understand that, until all forms of injustice are abolished, this victory remains but a partial one. The events of recent weeks have exposed like never before the systemic racism …
~ From Our CEO Too much to bear The video of George Floyd was too much to bear, but I watched it. The video of Ahmaud Arbery was also too much but I needed to know it. The absolutely absurd and familiar scene in Central Park of a black gay man …
San Francisco – In light of what has been unfolding in Minneapolis as well as the consistent disregard of Black life in the United States, San Francisco Community Health Center has joined LGBTQ Organizations around the nation to combat racial violence with a joined statement. We ask our community to share this document with others …
To our dear San Francisco Community Health Center community of clients, patients, and supporters, The pandemic of COVID-19 is incredibly concerning and alarming. It requires all of us to be educated about COVID-19, to know how best to take care of ourselves and each other. Our team at San Francisco Community Health Center wants …
San Francisco Community Health Center is excited to announce new dental care as part of our growing wellness clinic in the Tenderloin district. Adding dentistry as a service is something we always wanted to offer here at the agency and thanks to a number of special grants from the city San Francisco by Supervisor Sandra …
Join us for TRANSfuse social events for the transgender and gender non-conforming communities to come together for nights filled with music, unity and fun! Over the course of four Fridays in the month of February 2020, #loveyourstatus is a campaign dedicated to raising awareness about the stigma the transgender & gender non-conforming communities face when …
San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Community Health Center (SFCHC) hired Dr. Alisson Sombredero as Chief Medical Officer to address the growing health needs of San Francisco’s homeless, marginally housed, and LGBTQ communities impacted by substance use and mental illness. SFCHC has become the health care safety net for those who fall out of the traditional …
San Francisco, CA – Next year San Francisco and Oakland will be co-hosting the International AIDS 2020 Conference bringing together thousands of leaders, advocates, researchers and clinicians to discuss advances in global HIV/AIDS. Dubbed the “Super Bowl” of the HIV/AIDS community, the conference promises to highlight issues for key populations including men who have sex …
San Francisco Community Health Center was approached by Filter Magazine, an online health and policy publication, who wanted to do an article on how Asian and Pacific Islanders experience drug use and what strategies are being implemented to reduce its impact. They particularly wanted to know more about TACE and the intersections of being HIV …
For over 30 years the single focus of San Francisco Community Health Center, in all its various historic forms, has been and remains to be the uplifting of individuals and communities so that they may reach their maximum life potential. As Asian AIDS Project and GCHP Living Well Project – and then as Asian and …