Bay Area Women’s and Children’s Center (BAWCC) is a multi-faceted resource center in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood with a dual purpose:
- To assist families, children, and women in addressing their immediate needs with direct services
- To lead local and citywide educational work, advocacy, and planning on issues critical to low-income children and families
BAWCC also works on related neighborhood development and long-term community projects identified by low-income families, youth, and women. They have previously been involved with the creation of the Tenderloin Community Elementary School and on-site Family Center, the Tenderloin Recreation Center, and five playgrounds in the Tenderloin and SF Civic Center.
Phone: (415) 474-2400
Website: https://bawcc.org/
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Tenderloin Youth Sports Initiative - Bay Area Women's and Children's Center
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Direct Services Program and Drop-In Assistance - Bay Area Women's and Children's Center
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Bay Area Women's and Children's Center
Bay Area Women’s and Children’s Center (BAWCC) is a multi-faceted resource center in San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood.