Community Health Programs for Youth (CHPY)

Provides the following services for teens, transgender youth and homeless youth

Free medical care
Free behavioral health counseling
CHPY clinics are safe spaces for all youth.

Specialized care and support services

Ages 12-24
Homeless youth
LGTBQ youth
Youth who have been in the Juvenile Justice system
Youth who are seeking confidential sexual health services

Services

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP – HIV prevention medication and services
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling

SERVICES are CONFIDENTIAL

If you are 12 or over you can consent for your own treatment and DO NOT NEED a parent or guardian’s permission to receive sexual health services or certain types of counseling.

Neighborhood & Locations

Bayview/ Hunters Point

3rd Street Youth Center and Clinic
1728 Bancroft Avenue (@ 3rd), San Francisco, CA 94124
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Mission

Dimensions Clinic
995 Potrero Avenue, 1st Floor South, San Francisco, CA 94110
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New Generation Health Center
2500 18th Street, 3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94134
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Excelsior/ Outer Mission/ Ingleside

Balboa Teen Health Center
1000 Cayuga Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112
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Haight-Ashbury/ Golden Gate Park

Cole Street Youth Clinic @ Huckleberry Youth Health Center
555 Cole Street, San Francisco, CA 94117
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Portola/ Bayview

Willie Brown Middle School Wellness Center
2055 Silver Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94124
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Portola/Visitacion Valley

Burton High School Wellness Center
400 Mansell Street, San Francisco, CA 94134
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Tenderloin/ Downtown

Michael Baxter Clinic @ Larkin Street Youth Services
134 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94102
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Assisted Care/ After Care (ACAC)
129 Hyde Street, San Francisco, CA 94102
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Community Clinics

3rd Street Youth Center and Clinic

Location: 1728 Bancroft Avenue (@ 3rd Street)
San Francisco, CA 94124
Phone Number: (415) 822-1707
Fax: (415) 822-1723

Serves: Youth, ages 12-24

Services:

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling

How to make an appointment?

Call (415) 822-1723, 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday.
Call during off hours to leave a message.

Languages spoken:

English
Spanish

Hours: Monday-Friday 1pm-5pm

Closed during San Francisco City Holidays

Assisted Care/ Aftercare (ACAC)

Location: 129 Hyde Street
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone Number: (415) 257-6545

Serves: HIV Positive Youth, ages 18-24

Services:

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling
Comprehensive HIV primary care to young people between the ages of 18 and 24
Drop-in
Case management
Peer support
Housing and other services

How to make an appointment?

Call 415-749-6976 and ask to speak to a case manager
For patients newly diagnosed with HIV and in need of immediate antiretroviral (ARV) medication start and housing stabilization:
- page the AC/AC RAPID team at 415-257-6545
- your call will be returned within 15 minutes Monday – Friday 10am – 4pm

Languages spoken:

English
Spanish

Cole Street Youth Clinic

Location: Huckleberry Youth Multi-Service Center
555 Cole Street @ Haight
San Francisco, CA 94117
Phone number: (415) 751-8181
Fax number: (415) 831-4525

Serves: Youth, ages 12-24, including homeless and runaway youth in addition to any youth living in San Francisco

Services:

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling

How to make an appointment?

Call (415) 751-8181, 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday.
Call during off hours to leave a message.

Languages spoken:

English
Spanish
Cantonese

Appointment Hours:

Monday-Wednesday & Friday 9am-1pm & 2pm-5pm
Thursday 2pm-5pm

Drop-In Hours:

Tuesday & Thursday 2pm-5pm

Closed during San Francisco City Holidays

Dimensions Clinic

Location: Castro Mission Health Center
995 Potrero Avenue, 1st Floor South,
San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone number: (415) 934-7717
Fax number: (415) 558-8221

Serves: Ages 12-25, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, Intersex, and Queer Youth, from San Francisco and the Bay Area

Services:

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling
Primary and Reproductive Health Care for Queer Youth
Specialized Medical Services for Transgender Youth including Hormone Therapy
Behavioral Health Services for Queer Youth

How to make an appointment?

Call (415) 934-7700 and say that you would like to be seen at Dimensions clinic, or come in during clinic hours.

English
Spanish

Appointment Hours:

Thursday 5pm-8pm
Saturday 12pm-3pm

Closed during San Francisco City Holidays

Michael Baxter Clinic (Larkin Street Youth Clinic)

Location: Larkin Street Youth Services
134 Golden Gate Avenue
San Francisco CA 94102
Phone Number: (415) 673-0911 x259
Fax: (415) 749-1032

Serves: Youth, ages 12-24, including homeless and runaway youth in addition to any youth living in San Francisco

Services:

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling

How to make an appointment?
Call (415) 673-0911 x259 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday. Call during off hours to leave a message.

Languages:

English
Spanish

Appointment & Drop-In Hours:

Monday & Wednesday-Friday 9am-1pm & 2pm-5pm
Tuesday 11am-5pm

New Generation Health Center

Location: 2500 18th Street,
3rd Floor, San Francisco, CA 94110
Phone Number: (415) 502-8336

Serves: Youth, ages 12+

Services:

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling

How to make an appointment?

Call (415) 502-8336 or drop-in. Call during off hours to leave a message.

Languages spoken:

English
Spanish

Closed during San Francisco City Holidays

Special Programs for Youth (SPY)

Location: Juvenile Justice Center
375 Woodside Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94127
Phone Number: (415) 753-7810

Serves: Incarcerated youth, up to age 19

Services: SPY is not open to the public.

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling
Acute medical services
Family planning
Immunizations

Languages:

English
Spanish
Cantonese

Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm

School-Based Clinics

Balboa Teen Health Center

Location: Balboa High School
1000 Cayuga Avenue, Room 156
San Francisco, CA 94112
Phone Number: (415) 469-4512
Fax: (415) 337-2175

Serves: Youth, ages 12-25

Services:

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling

How to make an appointment?

Call (415) 469-4512, 9am-5pm, Monday-Friday.
Call during off hours to leave a message.
During school hours, Balboa students may drop-in to the clinic to set up an appointment.

Languages spoken:

English
Spanish
Cantonese
Tagalog
Italian

Hours for Balboa Students:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am-5pm
Wednesday 10am-5pm

Hours for patients who are not Balboa students:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 3pm-5pm
Wednesday 1pm-5pm

Closed during San Francisco City Holidays

Burton Teen Clinic

Location: Burton High School
400 Mansell Street
San Francisco, CA 94134
Phone Number: (415) 469-4006 x3

Serves: Burton High School Students Only

Services:

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling

How to make an appointment?

Students can visit the Wellness Center during school hours and set up a clinic appointment.

Languages spoken:

English
Spanish

Hours:

Tuesday 8:30am-12pm
Thursday 1pm-5pm

Closed during San Francisco City Holidays.

Willie Brown Middle School Wellness Center

Location: Willie Brown Middle School
2055 Silver Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94124
Phone Number: (415) 642-8901

Serves: Willie Brown Middle School Students

Services:

Birth control
Sexually transmitted disease (STD) and HIV testing and treatment
PEP and PrEP
Primary care
Urgent care
Mental health and/or substance abuse counseling

How to make an appointment?

For WBMS students, come in to the Wellness Center any time to set up an appointment.

Languages:

English
Spanish

Hours: Monday & Wednesday 9am-12:30pm

Leadership

Lori Kohler, MD

Medical and Program Director

Carol Taniguchi, NP

Clinical Lead and Nurse Manager