San Francisco Task Force on Prostitution
Final Report 1996

San Francisco Service Providers List:
Compiled by BAY-SWAN
(BAY AREA SEX WORKERS ADVOCACY NETWORK)


The agencies listed below provide services to sex workers and others in the street economy in San Francisco. The descriptions below indicate only some of the services provided by those agencies and organizations below, and are not meant to serve as a comprehensive list of services. As this is an introductory effort, there are other agencies not listed which will be added to the list in the future. (March 1996)

Listed as follows:
Organization
Populations
Outreach Areas
Site Based Services
Phone

A Woman's Place
Women, Low Income, homeless, Crisis, Domestic and other violence
Van Outreach, Hayes Valley, Tenderloin, Mission
Low threshold shelter, drugs okay, support groups, case management,housing assist.
487-2140

Asian AIDS Project
Asian, API, transgender, Gay, Bi, Lesbian, HIV+, at risk
Polk, Mission, Bars and Clubs, Community
Workshops,groups, training, counseling, HIV
227-0946

AIDS Health Project (mobile van testing)
Mobil testing, Referrals
502-5113

AYUDA
Low income, Mission, homeless, Latino, Male and Female, Sex Workers
Mission, volunteer, 16th and Mission
Mostly on site based, case management, groups, housing and legal referrals,
861-7419

Bayview-Hunter's Point Foundation
BayView South East corridor, African American and Low Income
Outreach in BayView Hunters Point, Street Base, HIV and other
Caregivers groups, HIV+, women's support groups, case management, counseling, referral for substance, legal, testing in building, youth drama group and educational
822-7500

Institute for Community Health Outreach
Training outreach workers and supervisors, also program that does risk reduction workshops and counseling
Programs within this agency (SOS) 4 outreach workers, Bayview, Sunnydale, Mission, Native American City Wide, HIV Prevention, other health
counseling, referrals, planning a drop in group
922-6135

CAL-PEP
African American, primarily East Bay , HIV+, at risk
Many neighborhoods Oakland, Berkeley, some van outreach, community networking, HIV Prevention
Support groups, workshops , referral, counseling
510-874-7850

CAPS USCF
Recruit on basis of study-Diverse groups, 43 studies
Some outreach for specific projects
Behavioral Studies-about 10 local programs, collaboration w/service providers
597-9100

Center For Southeast Asian Refugee Resettlement
Asian Refugee and Immigrant
massage parlor, some street, community networking
Groups, case management, referrals
885-2743

Central City Hosp. House
youth, male and female
Youth outreach
Emer.shelter, housing assist, lunches,living skills, art workshops, referrals, counseling, substance counseling,case management, transitional, educational (GED)and employment assist.
776-2102

Coalition on Prostitution
Prostitutes late night Tenderloin-Geary/ O'Farell, some Capp Street, Women in prison
Street, referrals condoms, police issues, legal referrals
In service training, referrals
435-7931

Collective Legal Services
HIV+ women, women in criminal justice system, sex workers,
Community networking no street outreach
Legal workshops
510-452-4560

Community United Against Violence
Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Transgender
Workshops
777-5500

COYOTE
Sex workers
w/ Coalition on Prostitution
Political Advocacy, support group, bad trick sheet, meetings, referrals for counseling
435-7950

Exotic Dancers Alliance
Dancers
Community networking
workshops, legal referals, educational forums, newsletter, political advocacy
995-4745

Glide-Goodlett HIV/AIDS Project
Tenderloin, homeless, low income, sex workers, African American.HIV+, at risk
Outreach Tenderloin, 6th market up to Polk up to Sutter
case management, free testing and counseling, HIV Prevention, confidential, drop in, support groups, Glide Church programs incl. jobs, computers, substance
567-2273

Haight Ashbury Free Clinics. Inc.
Outreach, IDU's High risk, serve all populations
Various neighborhoods, Haight, Mission, TL, Hayes, more
Presentations, In-service, condoms, case management referrals,, education materials,
487-3676

Harm Reduction Coalition
Anyone using licit or illicit substances that wants to reduce harm
community organizing
National umbrella for Harm Reduction, develop relationships between agencies and communities, develop outreach programs
510-444-6969

Iris Center
Low income, HIV+, substances
Mission and other parts of San Francisco,
Women's counseling, substance recovery acupuncture, rap group, vouchers, case-management, HIV Education
864-2364

Larkin Street Youth Center
Youth male and female
youth outreach
Support groups, crisis, substance groups and referrals, housing, HIV Education, drop in and outings
673-0911

Lyon-Martin Women's Health Services
Program for HIV+, Low income
Latina, and others, Tenderloin and other neighborhoods
Support groups, free med, full case management, counseling, therapy, nutritional, massage, transportation drop in, HIV+ , HIV+ methadone
565-7686

New Leaf (formerly 18th St Services)
gay and bi sexual men and everyone else, HIV+, at risk
Substance issues, mental health
Support groups, case management and individual counseling, testing, HIV prevention
861-4898

PHREDA Project
Pregnancy, Low Income, Women
Community Outreach, some street and collaboration w/van
counseling, referrals, support groups, case management, workshops
476-6177

Prevention Point
Injection drug users in city
Needle exchange, workshops at women's site, street and at 2 indoor sites
referrals for medical and social services
861-6710

Promise
Prostitutes (female), former prostitutes, other sex workers
Tenderloin, Mission
Primary services, and referrals, support groups, transitional service referrals, drop in
522-6659

Proyecto Contra SIDA Por Vida
Gay Lesbian Bi, Transgender mainly, also youth,HIV+, at risk
Mission (located) and Polk outreach, TL
Case management, cultural classes Colegio Contra SIDA, workshops, support groups Transgender, Latino men and women and youth
864-7278

SF AIDS Foundation
HIV+ and at risk
Developing outreach project
general medical referrals, counseling, case management
487-8000

T*Ching
Transgender, sex workers, low income, Asian and others,HIV+, at risk
Polk Street, Mission
Training service providers to do support groups, HIV and some drug rehab, self esteem, transition
922-4667

Street Outreach Services
homeless and others
Van w/nurse, sometims podiatrist etc.,clothing, condoms, accompany to clinics, Bayview SOM, China Basin and others,
Primarily administrative for member clinics and programs, managed care, lobbying, centralized functions
243-3400

Street Survival Project
Young women, low income and on their own, everyone on the street
Various neighborhoods, sometimes van, collaborations w/other agencies
Training for young women on their own, employment program, in service, self-defense
487-8662

T.A.R.C, Tenderloin AIDS Resource Center.
Low income, Transgender, HIV+, at risk, inner Tenderloin
Tenderloin, Mission, Hayes Valley
Support groups, case management, counseling, drug and alcohol groups and individual, educational
431-7476

Tom Waddell Clinic
Low income, homeless, sex workers,HIV+, at risk
Street outreach primarily homeless
Medical clinics, women's, Transgender , Drug/alcohol recovery, support groups,HIV services
554-2940

US PROStitutes
Prostitutes
Mission, Tenderloin, other
legal referrals and services, political advocacy
626-4114

W.A.N. Women's AIDS Network
HIV+ women and service providers
Member groups do outreach
Pubic policy $50 cash grant to HIV+ women annually, host monthly meetings for HIV+ women and service providers
621-4160

W.O.R.L.D. Women Organized to Respond to Life threatening Diseases
HIV+ women and supporters, friends, family
Support groups for HIV+ women, referrals
information and support, public awareness
510-658-6930

Women's Needs Center
Women-low income, HIV and at risk and others
Mission, Tenderloin, Haight, Hayes Valley and others
Case management, counseling, groups, referral
487-5607

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