By Julia Zrihen on July 27, 2026 Note: This article was originally published by Beyond Chron SRO Tenants Boost the Neighborhood Marilyn Chan, 76-year-old resident of the Jefferson Hotel, came to the Tenderloin about 25 years ago and is “not going anywhere.” The Jefferson is run by the Tenderloin Housing…
Finding Freedom at the Mission Hotel
By Julia Zrihen on July 20, 2026 Note: This article was originally published by Beyond Chron. SRO Tenant Triumphs Over Drugs, Adversity “One thing about being clear and sober. Can’t nobody do nothing to you.” Candy Crawford, 73-year-old resident of the Mission Hotel, grew up watching her mom get beaten…
How a Vietnamese War Orphan Found Her Fight in the Tenderloin
By Julia Zrihen on June 22, 2026 Note: This article was originally published by Beyond Chron. SRO Tenant Works for Tenderloin Safety Nguyen Thi Chau Ha, who now goes by Carol Huber-Prows, is a resident and community organizer at the Tenderloin Housing Clinic’s Garland Hotel. She told me how her…
2nd Annual Overdose Prevention Summit
On Thursday May 14, 2026, the 2nd Annual Overdose Prevention Summit was held at the Main Branch of the San Francisco Public Library. The Summit was a collaboration between Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Code Tenderloin, San Francisco Department of Public Health, as well as over twenty other community organizations from across…
THC to Master Lease Garland Hotel
The 80 unit all-private bath SRO on 505 O’Farrell St. will welcome tenants transferring from THC’s Baldwin Hotel, which will transition into a non-congregate shelter.
Rest in Power, Gail Seagraves
A dedicated Tenant Leader for our CCSRO, a THC Board Member, and a vocal and tireless activist for SRO tenants, Gail will be deeply missed by the Tenderloin community and beyond.
Meet Mel: THC Tenant Organizer
A former member of the Peace Corps, teacher, and IHSS Board of Directors President, Mel now dedicates his time advocating for SRO tenants as a Tenant Organizer at THC’s Raman Hotel.
THC’s La Voz Latina Program Highlighted in SF Chronicle
Tenderloin tents are now rare. Open-air drug dealing is still all too common. Heather Knight Sep. 5, 2020 Updated: Sep. 5, 2020 4 a.m. Mask on. Plastic gloves pulled up. Her San Francisco 49ers cap pulled down over her brow. Rosa Alvarado, a 58-year-old grandmother of seven, means business. Monday afternoons…
February 2020: THC Celebrates 40th Anniversary
In 1980, THC opened to preserve SRO hotels, improve conditions for tenants, and strenthen protections for SROs. Today, these issues still remain central to our mission.
THC to Manage Bristol Hotel with Financial Support from Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff
THC’s acquisition of the Bristol Hotel was made possible in part by a generous $6.1 million donation from Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff which will subsidize rental costs for new tenants. The hotel will provide permanent housing opportunities for 58 formerly homeless adults.