Non-Profit Facility Impact

Past Rebuilding Weekend Facility Projects

Women’s Re-entry and Restorative Justice Center
Program for formerly incarcerated women who have been affected by violence, and/or substance abuse. The empty building was painted during an off-season project and was brought back to life on Rebuilding Weekend. Volunteers built counters and dividers to create a reception/entry area, shelving and counters for the library, laid new flooring and painted a mural to warm up the children's room. The center was able to open its doors soon afterward.

Potrero Hill Neighborhood House
Multi-purpose multi-generational community center in continuous operation for nearly a century, serving those in most need with an emphasis on youth and education. Volunteers painted interiors, landscaped exterior and created a focal point in the entrance lobby for this historic building.

Tenderloin Housing Clinic – Looper Residence
Supportive housing for homeless San Franciscans with on-site counseling and referrals. Volunteers painted all common areas of this 3-story SRO Hotel, greatly improving the atmosphere from top to bottom. A donation of new carpet for the lobby, stairwells and hallways brightened the residence.

Hunters Point Family – Girls 2000/Peacekeepers
Based in public housing, this is a youth development agency that provides holistic educational, social, and enrichment programs. Volunteers renovated two sites that provide a safe haven for youth including interior painting, shelving and minor repairs. One site was also landscaped and the other received a custom-made security gate.

Hunters Point Community Youth Park
Serving Bayview residents with educational, recreational and cultural programs with a focus on youth activities. Painted all interior rooms, including cafeteria, recreation room, and office space.  Made custom stainless steel countertops for the kitchen, brought dance studio back to working condition, and worked with a local artist to create a mural for the courtyard.

Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center
Neighborhood center serving low to moderate income children, youth, families and seniors with preschool education, after-school programs, senior services, and civic engagement opportunities. Working closely with center staff, volunteers painted much of the large interior space and built new planters for the garden.

Treasure Island Homeless Development Initiative
A meeting space serving formerly homeless low-income families through a collaboration of 20 community-based organizations specializing in affordable housing. Services include a weekly food pantry and job training programs. Volunteers breathed new life into this shell of a building, upgrading both interior and exterior areas. Renovations included a new fence, exterior signage, redesigned entry counter, painting, carpeting, spatial planning, and light repairs throughout. 

Miraloma Elementary – SFUSD Elementary school
Volunteers helped school staff implement their plan to renovate the school library with new shelving and brighter paint scheme.  Extensive weeding and landscaping was also done at this site.

Jelani Inc.
Serving pregnant and parenting women and men and their children with a residential treatment program and a transitional facility. Parents live with their children and attend programs in relapse prevention, domestic violence, parenting and life skills.  Volunteers painted interior of the 3-story residential facility with a focus on making the atmosphere feel more like a home. Installed new utilities for kitchen and revived backyard space.

Oakes Children’s Center
Serving emotionally disturbed and developmentally delayed children ages 5 - 19 from public schools and Oakes' Day Treatment School. Installed new carpet, repaired back stairs and fence, built picnic tables for backyard, installed fiberglass wall panels, and painted throughout interior of old firehouse facility. 

Mission High School
Public high school with special program within athletic department that encourages students to go to college and avoid gang violence. Volunteers painted hallways and gym, designed and implemented large mural for outdoor basketball court. 

Jefferson Pre-K - SFUSD
Early childhood education serving low income families with a Head Start program, an in-house social worker, nurse and mental health consultant.  Extensive playground renovation, including benches, rocks, grass, planters and a new play structure. 

Bayview Hunters Point Youth Foundation
Multi-purpose social and human service youth center. This 3- story building got a complete makeover in partnership with construction companies. High-level renovations include a kitchen and bathroom remodel, flooring and ceiling work, extensive plumbing, spatial design and upgrades throughout the building.