Making San Francisco a great place to grow up!
San Francisco, CA
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THIS IS YOUR CITY. You belong here.
SHARE YOUR STORY. Your experiences can help us better understand what families need.
HELP SHAPE WHAT COMES NEXT. What we learn will help inform future City planning.
Take the Citywide Survey or join a Family Summit: SF.gov/ThisIsYourCity
The SFUSD Enrollment Fair is Saturday, Oct. 24!
Applying for Pre-K, elementary, middle, or high school for 2027-28? Meet school representatives, learn about enrollment, and explore resources for families.
Learn more: sfusd.edu/fair
Congratulations to DCYF grantee @RealOptionsKids, named Nonprofit of the Year at the 2026 @SF_Chamber EBBIES award ceremony!
Since 1994, R.O.C.K. has supported Visitacion Valley youth, helping make SF a great place to grow up.
ABC7 News coverage: youtube.com/watch?v=6uuuM_jm…
SF Department of Children, Youth & Their Families retweeted
Our hearts are with our friends in Oregon. ❤️
When hard things happen, little ones can have big feelings, and so can the grown ups who love them. These free resources can help you offer comfort, talk together, and help children feel safe and secure: m.sesame.org/CircleofGoodX
Our Children, Our Families Initiative Director Kimberly Wicoff joined @nbcbayarea to discuss SF's Family Listening Series & how residents can help shape the city's future.
7 Family Summits are ahead - join us!
Watch and learn more: nbcbayarea.com/video/news/lo…
District 8, you're up! Join the Family Summit on Oct. 17 at Eureka Valley Rec Center.
Enjoy a free meal, connect with neighbors, and share ideas to help shape future City programs and services for children, youth, and families.
Learn more and register: d8familysummit.eventbrite.co…
Applying for our Community Grants Request for Proposals? Submit your Intent to Apply by Friday, Oct. 16 at 5 PM!
Up to $2.165M annually is available for up to 7 grants supporting year-round and summer learning, and resource navigation.
Learn more: sf.gov/dcyf-2026-2027-commun…
DCYF has posted responses to questions about our 2026-27 Community Grants Request for Proposals. The question period is now closed.
Next up: if your organization would like to apply for the RFP, please submit an Intent to Apply by Oct. 16.
Learn more: sf.gov/dcyf-2026-2027-commun…
There’s a lot to talk about when it comes to raising a family in #SanFrancisco!
Join the District 9 Mission Family Summit Oct. 8 to share what’s working, what could be better & what families need. Your input will help inform City programs & services: d9familysummit.eventbrite.co…
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Plan for the unexpected. A financial emergency plan can help you keep your family safe and cover your expenses, no matter what happens.
Learn more: sftreasurer.org/financial-em…
Tomorrow (10/3) the Family Summit Series is heading to the Fillmore!
Join us at the African American Art & Culture Complex for a free meal & a conversation about what children, youth & families need to stay, belong, & thrive in SF.
Learn more & register: eventbrite.com/e/district-5-…
SOMA’s strong sense of community came through at the District 6 Family Summit, along with challenges families & youth face every day.
Conversations covered safety, support for young people, access to resources, affordability, and more.
Read the recap: sf.gov/news-district-6-soma-…
Have questions about DCYF’s 2026-2027 Community Grants RFP?
Submit questions via email by 5pm this Friday, Oct. 2.
The RFP provides up to $1.74M/year for up to 7 grants.
Intent to Apply Applications are due Oct. 16.
Learn more: sf.gov/dcyf-2026-2027-commun…
What helps families stay, belong & thrive in SF?
At the D10 Sunnydale Family Summit, participants shared the importance of community & challenges around housing, tranit, food access, youth support & follow-through on community input.
Read the summary: sf.gov/news-district-10-sunn…
How can sports help young people build confidence, leadership & community?
Ultimate Impact Director Rocky Beach joined Morris Knight on Bay Area Cares to talk about how Ultimate Frisbee is creating opportunities for Bay Area young people.
🎧 Listen: omny.fm/shows/bay-area-cares…
The Family Summit Series is coming to the OMI on 9/26!
Share what’s working for SF families, what could be better & what children, youth & families need to thrive. What we hear will help inform SF’s Citywide Community Needs Assessment.
Learn more: D11OMIFamilySummit.eventbrit…
What do families and community members want for the future of their neighborhoods?
Hear from the District 10 Sunnydale Family Summit about why these community conversations matter.
Up next:
📍 D5 Tenderloin: Tonight
📍 D11 OMI: Sat. 9/26
Learn more: sf.gov/this-is-your-city-fam…
DCYF has released the 2026-27 Community Grants Request for Proposals (RFP): up to $1.74 million per year under two funding strategies: Comprehensive Year-Round and Summer Learning and Resource Navigation & Service Connection.
Learn more about the RFP: sf.gov/dcyf-2026-2027-commun…
Join us Thursday, Sept. 24 at the Tenderloin Recreation Center for the District 5 Tenderloin Family Summit! Share a free meal and talk about what children, youth & families need to stay, belong & thrive in SF.
Register: D5TLFamilySummit.eventbrite.…
Join us tomorrow (9/19) at Gene Friend Rec Center (77 Harriet Street) to share a meal, meet your neighbors & share your stories about what children, youth & families need in order to stay, belong & thrive in #SanFrancisco.
Learn more & register here: D6FamilySummit.eventbrite.co…
Help young athletes build confidence, navigate pressure & stay connected to the sports they love.
@girlsleadership is offering Raising Resilient Athletes, a FREE virtual training for parents & caregivers:
📅 Sept. 24
📅 Oct. 22
Register here: girlsleadership.org/raising-…
