SFCC Logo Launch! May 25, 2010 - updated August 9, 2010

The SFCC celebrated its new look and direction for the future at City Hall on June 9, 2010.

 

See our invitation and e-vite from the event.

Here are photos from the event!

SFCC Ad and Editorial in SF Examiner! August 2, 2010

The SFCC ran an advertisement and editorial in The Examiner on Thursday, July 29th and Monday, August 2nd.

Click here to view the advertisement and here for the editorial.

Help the SFCC Win a $10,000 Grant! June 9, 2010

Owner Mark Pastore and Executive Chef Chris Cosentino of San Francisco’s Incanto restaurant have designated the SFCC as potential recipient of a $10,000 grant from the Make That Sandwich contest sponsored by Mezzetta.

The SFCC will receive the grant if Chris’s entry wins in online voting. His sandwich is currently in second place – please help! Go to http://www.makethatsandwich.com/ and vote for Chris Cosentino from both work and home! Voting ends September 6, 2010.
 
Special thanks to Incanto for choosing us!

SFCC in REDF Summer eNewsletter! June 8, 2010

The SFCC is one of the featured agencies in REDF's June 2010 newsletter.

"For calendar year 2009, SFCC and its young people recycled more than 300,000 tons of materials from San Francisco’s waste stream."
Click here to read the article.
 
Corpsmember graduates Jamall Johnson, Stephen Mark and LaTanya Simmons are also featured success stories on the REDF website.

SFCC Spring Appeal! May 15, 2010

The SFCC recently sent out a spring appeal letter featuring the success story of Janaye Adams. Janaye is now working as a Junior Solar Analyst for Luminalt Energy Corporation and will be speaking at the SFCC Logo Launch event at City Hall.

Click here to read the letter

SFCC Launches Arresting Awareness Campaign! October 28, 2009

On October 29, 2009, the SFCC launched a provocative ad campaign, created by Venables Bell & Partners.

“We conceived this campaign with one goal in mind, to make people stop and think. And that message, though provocative and hard-hitting, comes from the simple, fundamental truth that opportunity is the one thing that can make a difference in a young person’s life and in our communities,” said Bob Molineaux, president, VB&P.

Read the press release here.

The Opportunity Campaign

SFCC Featured on ABC News! March 31, 2009

On March 31, 2009, KGO-TV / ABC News, aired a story featuring the SFCC and its distinguished 25-year history providing job training and eduction to young adults while simulateously improving the environment.

"Most people are environmentally conscious these days, but one Bay Area non-profit agency has been way ahead of the curve. Since 1983 the San Francisco Conservation Corps has been helping the planet and some of its most vulnerable citizens," says ABC News reporter Carolyn Tyler.

Click here to view the entire ABC News video or read the entire text from the story