| Organization |
Economic Opportunity Council of San Francisco (EOC).
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| Address |
1426 Fillmore Street, Suite 301. San Francisco CA 94115 |
| Phone |
415-749-5600; 414-970-0165 (Commodity Supplemental Food Program); 415-749-6490 (home-energy use assistance) |
| Fax |
415-749-3956 |
| Hours |
8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday |
| Description |
An anti-poverty community service system providing information and referral for basic human service needs, including medical, housing, economical use of home energy assistance, job assistance, and food needs. The Early Childhood Development Program provides educational and nutritional services for disadvantaged preschool children whose parents are enrolled in school, job training, or who are looking for work. Operates nine child care centers throughout the City, including infant child care in the Chinatown area. |
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The Commodity Supplemental Food Program provides nutritious foods for women during pregnancy and those twelve months postpartum, infants and children up to age 6. Supplemental foods including infant formula, evaporated milk, non-fat dry milk, egg mix, cereal, canned meat, vegetables, fruit and fruit juices. The foods are distributed monthly through five distribution sites throughout the City. As a member of the Emergency Food Box Program, this agency makes food referrals for families in emergency situations. Donations of clean clothing (when available) are distributed to low-income clients. |
| Eligibility |
Low-income, San Francisco resident. |
| Fee |
None (with the exception of child care services, which is based on ability to pay). |
| Application |
Call for intake; appointment is necessary for some services. |
| Transportation |
Muni (22 Fillmore or 38 Geary). |
| Accessibility |
Yes. |
| Language |
May include Cantonese, Filipino (Tagalog), Mandarin and Spanish. |
| Officer |
Nathaniel Mason, Executive Director. |
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