The Bureau's singular mission is to enhance San Francisco's economy by marketing the City as a site for conventions and trade shows and as a destination for pleasure travelers. Additionally, the Bureau provides information services to facilitate a quality visitor experience and enhance the visibility of its members.

Description:
The Bureau is the City's liaison between potential visitors to San Francisco and the organizations that host and serve them when they arrive.

History:
The San Francisco Convention & Visitors Bureau is an outgrowth of the San Francisco Convention and Tourist league, a non-profit, local business association founded in 1909.

Contact person: John Ontiveros, Manager Of Visitor Services, (phone), (email)
Main office number: (415) 391-2000
TDD number: (415) 227-2619
Office fax number: (415) 362-7323

Address:

900 Market Street San Francisco, CA 94102 (See a map)

Web Site: http://www.sfvisitor.org

Directions:

Lower Hallidie Plaza, right outside of the North Exit of the Powell Bart/Muni station.   Nearest Metro/Subway Stop: Powell Station,   Walk distance (in minutes): 1   Nearest Bus Stop: Powell/5th, 2 minute walk

Miscellaneous Information

Besides English, which languages are spoken at your agency?
	Cantonese, Farsi, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Spanish, Tagalog
What is the minimum age for volunteers at your agency?
	16
Is your agency wheelchair accessible?
	Yes
Does your agency have the capacity to host groups of more than 10?
	No
Does your agency have the capacity to host groups of more than 20?
	No