Enrollment is open to the San Francisco community. Unemployed and low-income residents are encouraged to apply. Call (415) 550-4173 to schedule an appointment.  For more information, click on programs below. 

STRIVE Employment Training 
Using the nationally recognized STRIVE System, The Family School trains and places program graduates into jobs that offer opportunities for advancement. After placement, trained counselors offer two years of follow-up and support.
STRIVE for Success in Customer service
A three week program developed in partnership with Nordstrom, a leading department store with a reputation for excellent customer service. Partipants will learn Customer Service Basics, Communication Skills, Salesmanship, Complaint Resolution, Leadership, and Workplace Ethics. Job placement assistance and a certificate of completion awarded to individuals successfully completing program requirements.

"Our Fathers Being Responsible"
A program designed to support fathers in their quest to become increasingly responsible for the legal, financial and emotional support of their children.

Youth Development
A comprehensive and integrated program serving YO! eligible youth 18-21. This program offers these youth GED preparation, Youth Leadership Training, and STRIVE.
Child Development Centers
The Family School is committed to meeting the needs of families who cannot afford to pay the high cost of child care. The Family School operates two licensed child development centers which serve a total of 42 children ages six months to five years.