Delancey Street Foundation, Inc.

Coed residential community for drug and alcohol abusers, ex-prisoners and people with social adjustment problems.

Description:

A coed residential community for drug abusers, alcoholics, ex-prisoners and people with social adjustment problems. The emphasis is on developing the skills, values and attitudes necessary to live legitimately and successfully in society. Employment training is provided in warehousing, automotive repair, construction, marketing, truck driving (diesel tractor trailers), culinary, accounting, credit union, restaurant and catering, and bookstore and art gallery. Delancey Street's fee-for-service training schools help support their program and include contract paratransit services, a moving company, catering service and sales of numerous speciality products.

Location

Public Transit:

MUNI - N Judah stops in front. CALTRAIN station within 4 blocks.

Service Options

Languages Spoken:

Spanish

Accessibility Options:

Wheelchair

Services

Fees:

None.

Audience:

Substance abusers and ex-prisoners

Eligibility:

Age 18-59. Requires a commitment to live in for at least 2 years, to work, learn a trade, agree not to use violence or chemicals and must recognize the need to be helped

How to Apply:

Phone for interview or walk in at Delancey Street Foundation.

Service Wait Estimate:

Usually no wait.

Service Areas:

Alameda County
Contra Costa County
Marin County
San Francisco County
San Mateo County