Our Mission
Felton Institute responds to human needs by providing cutting edge, evidence-based social services that transform lives. Felton Institute can trace its roots back to 1889. The organization is named for Katharine “Kitty” Felton, its dedicated and maverick director known for tirelessly working to help children and families in need.
Our Programs
Social Services
Training & Research
Volunteer
Latest News
SAVE THE DATE | September 9 Laughs for Life
Laughs For Life returns for an evening of comedic relief and fundraising on Thursday, September 9,...
Employee Spotlight: Brad Chapin, San Francisco Suicide Prevention Volunteer Coordinator
While somewhat reticent to talk about himself, volunteer coordinator Brad Chapin passionately...
Providing Support, and Educating about HIV: SFSP’s HIV Nightline
Learning about possible exposure to HIV or considering telling a partner or family about sexual...
Beyond Sensitivity Training: Felton & LGBTQIA+ Mental Health
Despite progress in dismantling discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people, mental health...
Felton and You: Ombudsman Volunteers Find Community through Advocacy
In the backroom of a tree-lined bistro in San Francisco's vibrant Castro District, a group...
Early Psychosis Team Engages
This past year of COVID-19 generated high stress and anxiety for all, and the population battling...