The latest on our work, our community, and our impact

MEDA Selected to Join Tipping Point's Homelessness Prevention Pilot to Keep San Francisco Families Housed

Public-Private Partnership Focuses on Improved Targeting, Coordination, and Service to Protect Families from Long-Term Homelessness

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Aunt and Niece Team Up as a Fashion Power Duo on Mission Street

Yessenia’s Boutique is a fashion clothing and accessories store that opened its doors in 2024 at El Mercadito de Plaza Adelante, MEDA’s business incubator

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How Supportive Relationships Address Bullying in Schools

This insight comes from the School Climate Survey (SCS) conducted by Mission Promise Neighborhood (MPN) in partnership with MEDA’s evaluation team in May 2024.

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Community-Driven Change for a Prosperous Future: An Introduction to MEDA’s Policy Team

As we start the new year, MEDA would like to introduce our Policy team and highlight the goals and central strategies used in their work to advance prosperity and policy changes that uplift the San Francisco Latino community.

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Leonardo: From Struggle to Stability—and a Voice for Others Affordable Housing & Tenant Advocacy

As a longtime Mission resident and father of two, Leonardo Luna knows what it means to fight for housing stability. His journey with MEDA began in 2010, when he found free tax support while taking English classes at City College.

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