Department of Elections
City and County of San Francisco
John Arntz, Director

For Immediate Release
SAN FRANCISCO, Friday, October 21, 2022 – In the coming days, the Department of Elections’ Outreach Team will set up resource tables at facilities serving the City’s most vulnerable residents.

“With the election happening in less than three weeks, our Department is focused on building awareness of voting and facilitating voter registration for members of San Francisco’s vulnerable and hard-to-reach populations,” said Director John Arntz. “Safe and accessible registration and voting options are critical in ensuring that all eligible residents have the opportunity to be heard in this election.”

At the upcoming tabling events, Department personnel will help individuals register to vote, provide information about voting options, and encourage participation in the November 8 Election. Department personnel will also spotlight the opportunity to become a poll worker and recruit those who are interested in serving their communities on Election Day. Tabling events have been organized as follows with additional events being added to the Department’s outreach calendar every day:

Friday, October 21
9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m., Homeless Prenatal Program, 2500 18th St
The Homeless Prenatal Program is a family resource center in San Francisco that provides counseling and other stabilizing services for those in need.

11 a.m. – 1 p.m., San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center, 4150 Clement St
San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center provides health care services for veterans and their families, including those who are homeless or at imminent risk of homelessness.

11 a.m. – 12 p.m., The Knox, 241 6th St  
The Knox is a single residency occupancy hotel that provides housing for low-income residents.  

8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., HomeRise SF, 365 Fulton St
8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., HomeRise SF, 684 Ellis St
8:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m., HomeRise SF, 666 Ellis St
HomeRise’s mission is to help people experiencing homelessness secure housing and become self-sufficient.

12 p.m. – 2 p.m., Martin de Porres House of Hospitality, 225 Potrero Ave
Martin de Porres House of Hospitality provides daily free meals and homelessness prevention services.

Monday, October 24
9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Golden Gate Greenway in front of St. Anthony’s Foundation, 150 Golden Gate Ave
Golden Gate Greenway is an outdoor gathering space in the Tenderloin, between Leavenworth and Jones Streets.

11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Sister’s Circle, 1140 Oak St
Sister’s Circle conducts workshops and mentoring programs for women experiencing homelessness and those coming out of incarceration.

11 a.m. – 1 p.m., HomeRise SF, 650 Eddy St
11 a.m. – 1 p.m., HomeRise SF, 835 O’Farrell St
11 a.m. – 1 p.m., HomeRise SF, 519 Ellis St
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., HomeRise SF, 1750 McAllister St
2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m., HomeRise SF, 473 Ellis St
HomeRise’s mission is to help people experiencing homelessness secure housing and become self-sufficient.

2:30 p.m. – 5 p.m., The Hope Center, 255 Hyde St
The Hope Center provides an inclusive and safe space for people experiencing homelessness to access resources.

Tuesday, October 25
11 a.m. – 1 p.m., Project Homeless Connect, 1031 Franklin St, 2nd Fl
Project Homeless Connect helps individuals who are experiencing homelessness by connecting them with resources and services.

11 a.m. – 1 p.m., GLIDE Memorial Church, 330 Ellis St
GLIDE Memorial Church provides a number of services for San Francisco’s vulnerable residents, including daily free meals, case management, rental assistance, and harm-reduction programs.

Those interested in discussing outreach partnership opportunities or scheduling a tabling event or informational presentation are invited to call (415) 554-5230 or email sfoutreach@sfgov.org.

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Department of Elections
City and County of San Francisco
1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place
City Hall, Room 48
San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 554-4375
sfelections.org