Black Lives Matter!

Dear San Francisco Achievers supporters, In this time of immense tragedy, San Francisco Achievers has long been a place for empowering African American young men in San Francisco and for […]
Achiever Spotlight: Stevan Berhe

Wallenberg high school student Stevan Berhe came to the United States at the age of three from Eritrea with his mother and two brothers. He is bilingual, speaking both English […]
Daniel Ogbonna’s First Steps Toward College

By Lynn Jacobs For African American males like Daniel Ogbonna, acceptance to college represents the first step toward an eminent future. Daniel is a senior at Wallenberg High School in […]
David Miles’ SFA Journey out of Darkness

By Adam Ramirez David Miles was in the pitch blackness. He was in a dark cave in Yosemite with no light and the only way he could navigate out of […]
Achiever Spotlight: Jerry Johnson
By Lynn Jacobs One of our scholars, Jerry Johnson, recently told us that his ability to succeed had always been doubted; his friends, and even his family members, told him […]