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Building Community Leaders and Safer Streets
Residents and community partners work together to improve street safety and cleanliness for all.
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The Tenderloin is Getting Healthier and it Started with Boeddeker Park
Boeddeker Park serves as a model for how public parks and open spaces, when they are safe and active, can transform a community.
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A Model for Community Change That Works: Integrated Parks Programming
Scaling the success at Boeddeker Park to improve safety, access and programming in other park spaces.
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What’s Coming in 2018
Happy New Year! As we head into 2018, I want to share with you some of the Foundation’s priorities. 2018: Focus on most critical patients at Saint Francis The Saint Francis ICU sees hundreds of patients per year. The time has come to renovate this facility much utilized by our community. Plans include: a brand…
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Saint Francis Burn Center Celebrates 50 Years of Service
December 15th marked the 50th anniversary of Saint Francis Memorial Hospital’s Bothin Burn Center, which treats about 500 patients a year, 15 percent of those being children. The specialized staff also saw at least 10 patients this fall who were affected by the North Bay Fires.
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Expressing Gratitude Through Supporting the Saint Francis ICU
On behalf of the Board and Staff, please accept our wishes for a very Happy Thanksgiving. As we embark on the holiday season, we are also launching an effort to enhance the ability to treat patients in critical and intensive care at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital.
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Support Bothin Burn Center Families
As you may know, Saint Francis Memorial Hospital has the largest burn unit in the Bay Area. So far, the Bothin Burn Center has seen 10 patients with burns and/or smoke inhalation. Two of the 10 patients at Bothin Burn Center are critical, six are critical but stable, and the remaining two are stable.
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Sharing a Model for Community Change
The Tenderloin Health Improvement Partnership (TLHIP) and the Saint Francis Foundation have been invited to participate a second time in a national initiative to provide capacity building and support for adapting and testing a community change model called the Model for Improvement. The initiative, called Spreading Community Accelerators through Learning and Evaluation (or SCALE as…