Chapter Life

The San Francisco branch of Young People in Recovery is a supportive community that delivers essential peer recovery assistance to young individuals and adults in the region who are either in the process of recovering from substance use disorders or actively pursuing recovery. This chapter stands as a symbol of encouragement and a secure space for those dealing with addiction recovery during their youth. Through a network of empathetic peers, they offer guidance, empathy, and a sense of community, enabling young people to surmount challenges, embrace sobriety, and construct a more promising tomorrow.

Recovery REsources

Local Resources

Epiphany Center

Residential drug and alcohol addiction recovery center and trauma treatment programs for women and their young children in San Francisco.

Alcoholics Anonymous

AA ® is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism.

Curry Senior Center

For 50 years, Curry Senior Center has been dedicated to helping low income and homeless seniors in San Francisco through a holistic care approach.

Sister’s Circle

Sister’s Circle is a safe confidential atmosphere, where women share their experiences and developing a support network.

Asian American Recovery Services

AARS provides care that includes primary medical, mental health, substance use disorder treatment and re-entry services.

San Francisco Human Services Agency

San Francisco Human Services Agency supports individuals, families, and communities with food, health care, financial, employment, child care, and protective services.

Access Point Dolores Street Community Services

Access Point provide housing problem solving, assessment, prioritization, and referral to housing and other community services for San Francisco adults experiencing homelessness.

San Francisco Homeless Outreach Team

(SFHOT) works to engage and stabilize the most vulnerable individuals by voluntarily placing them into shelter and housing or connecting with other available resources.

Urban Angels SF

Urban Angels SF gives dignity and hope to unhoused men, women and children living in San Francisco and those living at the poverty level by rallying community support to provide them with frontline aid.

Larkin Street Youth Services

Larkin Street Youth Services: Empowering homeless youth in San Francisco to build better futures through housing, education, and support.