It is the mission of First Place to support youth in their transition from foster care to successful adulthood by promoting choices and strengthening individual and community resources.

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First Place receives Red Cross Community Hero Award

First Place honored by the American Red Cross at the San Francisco Heroes Breakfast on September 24.

First Place featured on KTVU news

KTVU TV / Channel 2 news covered First Place and our “Back to School Night” event for former foster youth who are starting college in the fall. 

Upcoming Events

There’s No Place Like Home 2010 Youth Halloween Party 2009

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Summer 2009 Newsletter

Meet Sal. Celebrate the grand opening of our new Oakland Community Resource Center. 

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