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- Jun 10
- 2 min
Four Ways You Can be an Ally to the LGBTQI+ Community
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate It’s Pride Month and we couldn’t be more excited! At Homeless Children’s...
- May 12
- 2 min
How a Community Volunteer Hosted a Yoga Fundraiser for HCN
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate “The best part of the Mother's Day Yoga Retreat fundraiser was being able to...
- Apr 29
- 1 min
Stand Together
On Saturday, April 17th, the Human Rights Commission (HRC) hosted their first Stand Together event. Stand Together is San Francisco’s...
- Mar 24
- 3 min
Moving Forward: On Healing Together as an AAPI Community
By: B Alvarez, Case Manager Over the past weekend, after hearing about the mass shootings in Atlanta, I have struggled to understand what...
- Mar 3
- 2 min
HCN on NBC News
On Friday, February 26, HCN Executive Director, Dr. April Y. Silas was interviewed on the NBC Bay Area evening news as part of a segment...
- Feb 26
- 2 min
HCN Celebrates Black History, Culture and Legacy!
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate On Tuesday, February 23, HCN hosted the 3rd annual Black History Month...
- Feb 12
- 2 min
The Intersectionality of Black and LGBTQ
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate When asked what it means to be both Black and LGBTQ, HCN’s Executive Director...
- Feb 3
- 2 min
From Struggle Comes Strength
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate With chains wrapped firmly around their feet and hands, our ancestors stepped...
- Feb 3
- 1 min
Homeless Children's Network Celebrates Black History Month
Join us online February 23, 2021 at 12:00pm PT as we celebrate and honor our history, culture and legacy. Our virtual celebration will...
- Jan 13
- 2 min
Voices of the Uprising Video Series
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate In the Voices of the Uprising video series, produced by Homeless Children’s...
- Dec 18, 2020
- 1 min
Video: Voices of the Uprising Part III: Racial Trauma and Mental Health
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate HCN is proud to present the third installment of our video series, Voices of...
- Dec 1, 2020
- 2 min
Support HCN this Season of Healing
Help HCN turn this holiday season into a season of healing for families! Make an important difference for homeless children and families...
- Nov 25, 2020
- 2 min
Brandon’s Story: Ma’at Tele-therapy during the COVID Pandemic
When the therapist from HCN’s Ma’at program started working with Brandon*, the fifth-grader was yelling at his peers, and had gotten...
- Nov 19, 2020
- 2 min
HCN's Trauma-Informed Approach
By: Daniella Severs, Grants Manager In providing Trauma-Informed Care (TIC), HCN emphasizes physical, psychological, and emotional...
- Nov 9, 2020
- 1 min
HCN Annual Impact Report 2019-20
Homeless Children's Network is excited to share with you the release of our Annual Impact Report for 2019-2020 (PDF). HCN has been...
- Oct 28, 2020
- 2 min
Psychology in Practice: Anti-Racism, Mental Health, and Racial Trauma
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate Click here to watch the recording of the panel On Tuesday, October 20, Hilary...
- Oct 22, 2020
- 2 min
La Cultura Cura - Celebrating Latinx Heritage Month
By: Amira Mensah, Development and Communications Associate This month and every month we honor and celebrate the rich culture, beautiful...
- Sep 15, 2020
- 1 min
JESSY LANZA BACK-TO-SCHOOL VIRTUAL CONCERT
Virtual Back-to-School Fundraiser Benefiting Homeless Children's Network 24 September 2020 1:00 PM Pacific Time Purchase your tickets...
- Sep 3, 2020
- 1 min
Our Impact: Ma’at Program Year 1 Evaluation Report
We’re so proud of all that the Ma’at Program has accomplished in Year One, a year where it was more important than ever for Black/African...
- Aug 13, 2020
- 2 min
The Legacy of White Silence
By: ShakaJamal and Amira Mensah, Producers and Directors of Voices of the Uprising Series To our ancestors who still have not received...
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