April 3, 2024

Join Charles and Gary in spreading support and joy.

We recently had the honor of meeting Charles and Gary, a remarkable couple who hope to amplify the profound impact that PRC has within our community. Charles came to PRC many years ago seeking assistance and shared his story of resilience, hope, and the transformative power of support. Charles moved to San Francisco in 1979 […]

March 28, 2024

Every success story at PRC reinforces our belief that compassion should prevail over judgment and that individuals facing prolonged hardship should not be stigmatized or denied help over temporary emotional displays.

We recently witnessed the powerful transformation of a client referred to Robertson Place, who, despite a history of strong emotions and behaviors, thrived there. Our dedicated and supportive residential counselors know the importance of looking past emotion and leading with compassion. They understand the metaphorical armor our clients acquire from being chronically unhoused and […]

March 19, 2024

Individuals with mental health and substance use disorders can and do recover.

PRC helps people re-discover hope, and reimagine life and provides programs to help transform their dreams into reality. This is why we invite you to be part of Hope, Grow, Thrive, PRC’s board match fundraising appeal focused on turning moments of crisis into opportunities for growth and recovery. Recently, we helped a particular client who […]

March 12, 2024

Access to quality healthcare is a fundamental human right. We believe it should never cost so high that it jeopardizes one’s livelihood.

Therein lies the rationale for Hope, Grow, Thrive — PRC’s spring appeal highlighting our clients. Now through April 3, all donations will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000 by two generous members of our Board of Directors! PRC’s Equal Access to Healthcare Program (EAHP) ensures affordable healthcare for HIV+ San Francisco residents, providing dedicated legal […]

March 6, 2024

Everyone, regardless of circumstance, deserves a home, not just a shelter, but a space that provides security, offers a place to grow, and nurtures the human spirit.

That’s why we’re launching Hope, Grow, Thrive — PRC’s spring appeal with a focus on our client success stories. We’re also thrilled to announce a generous match by two members of our Board of Directors that will match your contribution dollar-for-dollar up to $5,000 between now and culminating at our Open House – see below […]

February 28, 2024

John Fostel, PRC’s Chief Clinical Officer Retires After 20 Years with PRC Baker Places

After more than 20 years of remarkable and dedicated service to PRC/Baker Places, our esteemed Chief Clinical Officer, John Fostel, is embarking on a well-deserved retirement journey. To mark this incredible achievement and honor John’s dedication to extraordinary public service, community members from cross-sectors throughout the Bay Area filled PRC’s headquarters for a truly wonderful celebration. […]

February 15, 2024

PRC Welcomes Dr. Lukejohn Day to the Board of Directors

It is with great pleasure that we announce the newest addition to our PRC family! Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Dr. Lukejohn Day, a highly accomplished and respected medical professional with a strong commitment to excellence in patient care, education, and healthcare leadership. Luke currently serves as Chief Medical Officer at […]

February 14, 2024

Happy Valentine’s Day from PRC and save the date

As we celebrate the holiday of love, we express our deepest appreciation for your support and engagement. Your partnership is invaluable, and this Valentine’s Day, we offer our heartfelt wishes to you and yours. Your care for our mission drives our passion for creating meaningful experiences through which we can share our work and […]

February 8, 2024

PRC’s Board of Directors visit Baker Street House

Last month, PRC Board members and leadership staff had an opportunity to step into the shoes of those we serve on a visit to Baker Street House, our original and oldest transitional residential treatment program. This 16-bed facility caters to individuals with serious acute mental illness and offers a vital lifeline for their journey towards […]

February 2, 2024

PRC welcomes Colin Hartke to our Board of Directors

We are thrilled to announce the newest addition to the PRC family, Colin Hartke, who joins our Board of Directors. Colin brings over 15 years of invaluable experience in healthcare, currently serving as the Senior Director of Marketing/Strategy at Quest Diagnostics. Colin’s track record is nothing short of impressive, with a proven history of driving […]

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