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Eat Pasta and Support Hamilton

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Enjoy a delicious meal at the Pasta Pomodoro in Laurel Village on Wed May 29 & Thurs May 30. Bring in this flyer and 20% of your bill goes to HFC!

Sequestration Impacts Homeless Families

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Take a listen to today’s “Perspective” on KQED, and learn what our ED, Diane Luther, has to say about sequestration and homelessness. There are almost 300 families with children on the waiting list in San Francisco just to get into shelters.

Video: Leveraging Landlord Relationships

Monday, March 18th, 2013

Watch Program Director, Keely McCave present at the NAEH Conference on the importance of cultivating good relationships with landlords to rehouse homeless families and end homelessness.

Benioffs Give $230,000 More to HFC

Monday, November 26th, 2012

Marc and Lynne Benioff will give Hamilton Family Center’s First Avenues program an additional to $230,000 to assist 10 families to move from homelessness to stable housing in 2013. The front page article appeared in The Chronicle today and is posted online at

http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Salesforce-pair-s-big-help-for-homeless-4065872.php#page-1

Move in supplies on Amazon

Thursday, November 15th, 2012

Check out our wishlist on Amazon and purchase much needed supplies for families moving into their new homes this holiday season!

Sponsor an Experience

Thursday, November 15th, 2012

Donate a gift card to your favorite SF attraction so a family experiencing homelessness can have a fun and unique adventure this holiday season!

HFC Newsletter: Hallowe’en Edition

Wednesday, October 17th, 2012

Click through to learn more about how Hamilton Family Center celebrates the Harvest with kids and families in San Francisco!

Watch our Latest Video

Wednesday, October 17th, 2012

Click here to watch our latest video highlighting our groundbreaking strategies to end homelessness in San Francisco.

HFC eNewsletter: Back to School Edition

Monday, August 27th, 2012

Click through to learn about back to school activities and ways you can support homeless children year ’round.

San Francisco Rental Prices the Highest in Nation

Monday, August 27th, 2012

Homeless families with housing subsidy vouchers are having a difficult time finding affordable housing within the city limits.

It isn’t exactly a secret that San Francisco is an expensive place to live.

According to Yahoo! Homes, not only does San Francisco already have the highest median home price of any major American metro area, but home prices in the city are increasing at a faster rate than any other large urban area in the country.

Read more about the current state of housing prices in San Francisco.