Year in Review: Fostering Innovation and Community Engagement

2022 was a year filled with expansion, compassion, and celebration at Felton Institute. Our commitment and service to those in need in our community flourished last year – we expanded programs, staff, and celebrated scholastic success with children and their families....

Safe Sleep Site Director Brenda Jackson on Serving the Unhoused

“My mother used to always tell me, ‘Be kind to everybody, because you never know what their struggle was just to open their eyes and get up out of bed.’ And in this case,” Brenda Jackson, the Director of Safe Sleep Site, a program that serves the unhoused, explains,...

Felton Institute’s San Francisco Suicide Prevention Answers the Call

(San Francisco, CA, July 16, 2022) – Felton Institute’s San Francisco Suicide Prevention (SFSP), the oldest community-based telephone crisis hotline in the United States, has been partnered with Lifeline for the last 10-15 years and will continue to answer local calls...

2021: An Accomplished Year for A Trying Time

Last year was a roller coaster. After a year of some form of sequester, we ventured out into a sometimes-unrecognizable place, taking stock of what was lost and what was left and discovering there were many more barriers to common conversation than once...