Annual Report
City Council of South San Francisco
January 8, 2025
Who We Are
OUR VISION
All youth grow up to lead fulfilling lives fueled by their passions, talents, and love of learning
OUR MISSION
To empower the youth in our community with equitable access to social, academic, and career opportunities to thrive Orange Park Clubhouse Keystone Leadership students enjoying "Chill Time" before jumping into the academic block
Who We Serve
Nearly 6,000 students, TK through College
29 Sites from East Palo Alto to Daly City
Zooming in on SSF
Academics
Academic Centers in action at Sunshine Gardens! Students learning foundational numeracy skills.
Future Grads Students at a high school campus
Summer Academy at Skyline College
Mental Health
Group Therapy
Many of the students we serve grapple with additional stressors, such as food and housing insecurity and immigration challenges.
We have a team of ten certified therapists serving over 700 of our youth in recurring 1:1 therapy, group counseling and peer to peer support groups. We have a therapist at our Orange Park clubhouse 4 days per week.
All of our services are FREE to students, no insurance needed (1 hour of therapy typically costs ~$300 out of pocket)
Enrichment
Sports
Culinary
Folklorico Dance
Galileo
Career Pathways
Making the most of a day off of school – students visiting YouTube and chatting with CEO, Neal Mohan Rivian visits Orange Park Clubhouse
Current Orange Park Clubhouse
Capacity challenges
Program limitations
Old building
Students engaging in Art In Action
Due to space constraints, we have split the Games Room to create “classroom” space Current South San Francisco Clubhouse Interior
Nonfunctional kitchen – currently making meals in East Palo Alto and driving them up to S. San Francisco Windowless classroom with temporary wall
to accommodate different grade levels
Current South San Francisco Clubhouse Interior
Student bathrooms - constant plumbing issues
No easily accessible staff bathroom
8th grade classroom not
ADA compliant/wheelchair accessible
Current South San Francisco Clubhouse Interior
Current South San Francisco Clubhouse Complex
Future South San Francisco Clubhouse Complex
Street View
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After
Entrance
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Gymnasium
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High School Center
Before (garage used for storage)
After
Coming Soon: Community Meeting
Thank you, City of South San Francisco!
Flor Nicolas, City Councilmember
Eddie Flores, SSF Mayor and BGCP Board Member