Opportunities for Children in Shelters
On ECHOage, group gift funds are split between a charitable donation and a personal gift for the honoree. Supporting Children of Shelters through group gift funds helps connect San Francisco shelter children to enrichment, in-shelter tutoring, tuition assistance, and cultural activities.
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Children of Shelters creates opportunities that address both basic and deeper needs for children living in family transitional shelters. Their programs focus on education, enrichment, confidence, and leadership development.
Educational Support
Provides in-shelter tutoring and tuition assistance to help children advance academically.
Cultural Enrichment
Offers cultural activities that broaden experiences and foster self-confidence.
Holistic Support
Addresses both basic needs and more in-depth supports for children and families in transitional shelters.
Leadership & Confidence
Supports programs that build self-confidence and leadership skills among shelter children.
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