
Mission Graduates (formerly St. John’s) is a nonprofit organization that increases the number of K-12 students in San Francisco’s Mission District who are prepared for and complete a college education.
Description:
Mission Graduates helps position the children of San Francisco’s Mission District for success by addressing critical educational and college access gaps in the community. Mission Graduates serves over 1,000 ethnically diverse, low income students annually. Most youth attend local public schools where up to 80% of students score below the 50th percentile on standardized tests. MG works closely with Mission schools and families to provide both after-school and summer academic enrichment programs.
History:
Since 1972 Mission Graduates has worked with youth and families of San Francisco's Mission District to increase the academic success of our youth.
Contact people:
| Art Avitia, Program Coordinator, (phone), (email)
Agatha Buell, Operations Manager, (phone), (email) |
Address:
| 3040 16th Street San Francisco,, CA 94103 (See a map) |
Directions:
| Located at 16th and Mission, in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District. BART stop is 16th/Mission.
Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: 16th/Mission, Walk distance (in minutes): 0 Nearest Bus Stop: 14, 22,33, 1 minute walk |
Miscellaneous Information
| Besides English, which languages are spoken at your agency? | |
| Spanish | |
| What is the minimum age for volunteers at your agency? | |
| 14 | |
| Is your agency wheelchair accessible? | |
| Yes | |
| Does your agency have the capacity to host groups of more than 10? | |
| Yes | |
| Does your agency have the capacity to host groups of more than 20? | |
| Yes | |
| Last updated on December 1, 2009 |
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