Our Mission
for the Mission
Rooted in San Francisco’s Mission District, MEDA is advancing a national equity movement by building Latino prosperity, community ownership and civic power.
Adelante. Since 1973.
MEDA is building Latino prosperity, community ownership and civic power. Our proven models are being recognized and shared locally, statewide and nationally. #MisiónUnida
MEDA’S FREE Programs Build Latino Family Prosperity
¡Bienvenidos! This orientation is your first step to becoming a MEDA client — and building family wealth.
Welcome
Orientation
Quality housing is for ALL San Franciscans. We preserve and produce affordable housing.
Community
Real Estate
Free workshops and coaching as you get ready to buy your first home or prepare to rent a below-market-rate (BMR) apartment.
Housing
Opportunities
It’s time to decrease debt, increase income and savings, and better your credit. MEDA can coach you — for free.
Financial
Capability
Why pay to have your taxes prepared? Maximize your refund or get an ITIN — for free.
Free Tax
Preparation
Free workshops and one-on-one coaching to start or expand your small business.
Business
Development
Can’t get a loan at a traditional bank? Start or grow your small business with a Fondo Adelante low-interest loan from MEDA.
Fondo
Adelante CDFI
Mock interviews. Help with your resume. Making connections. We offer free training and coaching so you can land a good job.
Workforce
Development
FREE training program for IT support careers.
Mission Techies
A free four-week banking professional training program.
Mission Banking
Program
MEDA is the lead agency for Mission Promise Neighborhood — a community of 15+ partners that connects families to free services in the Mission.
Mission Promise
Neighborhood
Get answers to all of your questions about MEDA’s free programs.
FAQs
The latest news from San Francisco’s Mission District
Por la lectura: Comunidad Promesa de la Mission celebra “Octava entrega anual de libros”
- December 13, 2022
- cgil
Cerca de 300 personas, entre niños, padres y educadores, estuvieron presentes en el evento ...
MEDA Records 75 Press Mentions in 2022, Furthering National — and Even International — Visibility
- December 6, 2022
- cgil
There were 75 earned media mentions in 2022 ...
FiestaBowls fortalece su presencia en la Mission como recipiente del Fondo de Equidad Racial de MEDA
- November 22, 2022
- cgil
El negocio de botanas mexicanas fue uno de los recipientes de préstamos del Fondo de Equidad Racial del que participa Fondo Adelante ...
Click to see what the media are saying …
Read our 1,000 press mentions.