Fact Sheets
21st Century Community Learning Centers
We must make sure that every child has a safe and enriching place to go after school...say no to drugs, alcohol and crime, and Yes to reading, soccer, computers and a brighter future for themselves.
After School Learning Program
The After School Learning Program Provides safe Alternatives to after school hours.
Asthma Program
Over the past 15 years, the incidence of asthma has gone up 40%.
Beacon Centers
Strengthening communities in urban neighborhoods to support heir children and youth.
Center for Disease Control Local HIV Prevention
An estimated 3 million cases of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) occur each year among 10-24 year olds.
The CBO Program Community Based Organization Program
To ensure the optimal working relationship between school sites and community based organizations.
Comprehensive Health Education Program
Healthy Kids, healthy San Francisco: Moving towards health literacy
A Comprehensive School Safety Plan for All Schools in California
A "safe school" is a place where students can learn and teachers can teach in an atmosphere that maximizes potential.
Computer Based Health Strategies
Twenty-first Century tools for 21st Century teaching and learning
Condom Availability Program
62% of the sexually-active San Francisco high school students used condoms the last time they had sex.
(Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 1999).
Crisis Response
The primary purpose of crisis response is to help students and staff cope with painful emotions and feelings resulting from a community or school related crisis.
Elementary School Health Advocates
Health Advocates facilitating Comprehensive School Health.
Education, Training, Research Associates (ETR)
ETR Associates coordinates the evaluation of several School Health Programs Department programs. ETR specializes in collecting both quantitative and qualitative information to measure process and outcome objectives.
Foster Youth Services Program
Foster children in group homes are part of our future. We must create a seamless system to meet their educational needs.
Gang Risk Intervention Prevention (GRIP)
Prevention and early identification can promote gang risk intervention.
Health Education Teacher Leaders
Health Education Teacher Leaders are the bridge between SHPD and students.
Healthy Start Program
Healthy Start Communities build the villages it takes to support youth and their families
High School Health Promotion Committee
Students and teachers working together to promote positive health outcomes
High School Wellness Center
Building collaborations and teams to support youth and their families
Indoor Air Quality
Good indoor air quality contributes to a favorable learning environment for students, productivity for teachers and staff, and a sense of comfort, health and well being.
Influenza Vaccination Program
During the fall of 1998, 573 SFUSD employees were vaccinated against influenza by School Health Programs Department.
Middle School Healthy School Teams
Healthy school teams integrating, facilitating and making the connections.
Middle School Coordinator Drug Prevention
12% of San Francisco middle school students had used marijuana, 5% had used cocaine, and 10% had used inhalants to get high at sometime in their life.
(Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 1999)
Nurse of the Day
To provide access to current health information to every school
Peer Resource Program (A Partner of SHPD)
Peer Resources develops young people into leaders who serve their peers, schools, and communities"
Positive Alternatives Program
Risk accumulates after 3 p.m.. Opportunity improves with Positive Alternative
Primary Intervention Program (PIP)
Early socialization supports school success
Regional Learning Center
?I am proud that California is at the forefront of the national after school movement. The enhancements that this project brings will strengthen San Francisco ExCEL so that it serves as a key model for other programs.? – Delaine Eastin, State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Safe School/ Healthy Student Initiative
Home, school, community: strengthening one strengthens them all
San Francisco ExCEL
Urban schools and communities face the complex challenge of providing a high-quality academic education, while helping students meet other developmental needs through programs that are not part of the school?score instructional activities.
San Francisco TEAM
We seek to ensure that all children and youth have the supports and opportunities they need to succeed in school, and that they gain fundamental life skills to become healthy, successful adults.
School Health Center
Healthy children learn better
School Nurse Referral
Health consultant to resolve barriers to academic success
Support Services for Sexual Minority Youth
A safe environment for all student
Team ExCEL
Team ExCEL works as mentors, models, and providers of professional development to create promising programs for San Francisco ExCEL.
Tobacco Use Prevention Education
Daily, 3,000 young people begin to smoke, representing more than 1 million each year. Of these, one third will die from diseases related to tobacco.
Training and Development Consortium
Working with our national partners to increase educational agencies abilities to provide comprehensive school health programs
Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Over the years, the YRBS has proven to be a valuable tool for providing vital information about the behaviors affecting the healthy development and academic attainment of our nation's youth.
We must make sure that every child has a safe and enriching place to go after school...say no to drugs, alcohol and crime, and Yes to reading, soccer, computers and a brighter future for themselves.
After School Learning Program
The After School Learning Program Provides safe Alternatives to after school hours.
Asthma Program
Over the past 15 years, the incidence of asthma has gone up 40%.
Beacon Centers
Strengthening communities in urban neighborhoods to support heir children and youth.
Center for Disease Control Local HIV Prevention
An estimated 3 million cases of Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs) occur each year among 10-24 year olds.
The CBO Program Community Based Organization Program
To ensure the optimal working relationship between school sites and community based organizations.
Comprehensive Health Education Program
Healthy Kids, healthy San Francisco: Moving towards health literacy
A Comprehensive School Safety Plan for All Schools in California
A "safe school" is a place where students can learn and teachers can teach in an atmosphere that maximizes potential.
Computer Based Health Strategies
Twenty-first Century tools for 21st Century teaching and learning
Condom Availability Program
62% of the sexually-active San Francisco high school students used condoms the last time they had sex.
(Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 1999).
Crisis Response
The primary purpose of crisis response is to help students and staff cope with painful emotions and feelings resulting from a community or school related crisis.
Elementary School Health Advocates
Health Advocates facilitating Comprehensive School Health.
Education, Training, Research Associates (ETR)
ETR Associates coordinates the evaluation of several School Health Programs Department programs. ETR specializes in collecting both quantitative and qualitative information to measure process and outcome objectives.
Foster Youth Services Program
Foster children in group homes are part of our future. We must create a seamless system to meet their educational needs.
Gang Risk Intervention Prevention (GRIP)
Prevention and early identification can promote gang risk intervention.
Health Education Teacher Leaders
Health Education Teacher Leaders are the bridge between SHPD and students.
Healthy Start Program
Healthy Start Communities build the villages it takes to support youth and their families
High School Health Promotion Committee
Students and teachers working together to promote positive health outcomes
High School Wellness Center
Building collaborations and teams to support youth and their families
Indoor Air Quality
Good indoor air quality contributes to a favorable learning environment for students, productivity for teachers and staff, and a sense of comfort, health and well being.
Influenza Vaccination Program
During the fall of 1998, 573 SFUSD employees were vaccinated against influenza by School Health Programs Department.
Middle School Healthy School Teams
Healthy school teams integrating, facilitating and making the connections.
Middle School Coordinator Drug Prevention
12% of San Francisco middle school students had used marijuana, 5% had used cocaine, and 10% had used inhalants to get high at sometime in their life.
(Youth Risk Behavior Survey, 1999)
Nurse of the Day
To provide access to current health information to every school
Peer Resource Program (A Partner of SHPD)
Peer Resources develops young people into leaders who serve their peers, schools, and communities"
Positive Alternatives Program
Risk accumulates after 3 p.m.. Opportunity improves with Positive Alternative
Primary Intervention Program (PIP)
Early socialization supports school success
Regional Learning Center
?I am proud that California is at the forefront of the national after school movement. The enhancements that this project brings will strengthen San Francisco ExCEL so that it serves as a key model for other programs.? – Delaine Eastin, State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Safe School/ Healthy Student Initiative
Home, school, community: strengthening one strengthens them all
San Francisco ExCEL
Urban schools and communities face the complex challenge of providing a high-quality academic education, while helping students meet other developmental needs through programs that are not part of the school?score instructional activities.
San Francisco TEAM
We seek to ensure that all children and youth have the supports and opportunities they need to succeed in school, and that they gain fundamental life skills to become healthy, successful adults.
School Health Center
Healthy children learn better
School Nurse Referral
Health consultant to resolve barriers to academic success
Support Services for Sexual Minority Youth
A safe environment for all student
Team ExCEL
Team ExCEL works as mentors, models, and providers of professional development to create promising programs for San Francisco ExCEL.
Tobacco Use Prevention Education
Daily, 3,000 young people begin to smoke, representing more than 1 million each year. Of these, one third will die from diseases related to tobacco.
Training and Development Consortium
Working with our national partners to increase educational agencies abilities to provide comprehensive school health programs
Youth Risk Behavior Survey
Over the years, the YRBS has proven to be a valuable tool for providing vital information about the behaviors affecting the healthy development and academic attainment of our nation's youth.
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