Partners

Partners are key in making the Civic Center Initiative successful and include stakeholders from a cross-section of City departments, cultural and educational institutions, neighborhood community-based organizations, Civic Center businesses, and philanthropic and technical institutions. Partners are involved in various aspects from the daily upkeep of the area, to financial support, to promotion, event assistance, and event participation.


Core City Departments

Asian Art Museum; Community Challenge Grants; City Administrator; Department of Children, Youth and Families; Department of Public Health; Grants for the Arts; Mayor’s Office; Office of Economic and Workforce Development; SF Planning Department; Public Library; Public Works; Recreation and Parks Department; Real Estate Division; San Francisco Arts Commission; San Francisco Police Department

Non-Profit and Community Organizations

America Scores Youth Soccer; Civic Center CBD; Demonstration Gardens; Downtown Streets Team; Lava Mae; Heart of the City Farmers’ Market; Urban Alchemy; Project Homeless Connect; Tenderloin CBD; YMCA of San FranciscoAlonzo King LINES Ballet; Another Planet Entertainment; Boxcar Theatre; Exploratorium; UC Hastings

Businesses

Bi-Rite; Dolby Laboratories; Emerald Fund; Off the Grid; Rubicon Point Partners; SHN; Square; Stamen Design*

Cultural and Educational Institutions

Alonzo King LINES Ballet; Another Planet Entertainment; Boxcar Theatre; Exploratorium; UC Hastings

Philanthropic and Technical Assistance Institutions

CMG Landscape Architecture; Gehl Architects; Helen Diller Family Foundation; Kenneth Rainin Foundation Discretionary Fund; Lendlease; National Science Foundation (#1713638); Project for Public Spaces; SF Parks Alliance; Trust for Public Land