Achievers Abroad

Chris Emelife, Achiever in Santori, Greece

We enjoy reading stories from our college scholars and sharing these stories with you all. With that, please enjoy this piece from college senior, Chris Emelife, who is currently attending […]

Black Community Engagement Night Recap

Thank you for supporting San Francisco Achievers’ Black Community Engagement Night! We recently hosted our annual Black Community Engagement Night to introduce the San Francisco Achievers organization to the wider […]

Fun in the Sun

Kayaking near Sausalito

SF Achievers Scholars went on a number of fun trips this summer and fall. They are shown at: High School Summer Picnic at Kimball Playground, kayaking near Sausalito with Outward […]

Alum Joins Team

SF Achievers is a young program but is now old enough to welcome one of its first graduates back as a staff member. David Miles III, joined the team this […]

Mentoring Close Up: Jane and Richard

Jane Bryson first learned about San Francisco Achievers through her church and was intrigued by the organization’s mission to reduce the achievement gap for young African American men in the […]

A Windy Meet & Greet in St. Mary’s Square!

On Wednesday, July 15th at 6:00pm, a group of twenty-three strangers met in St. Mary’s Square. They looked around—some with contagious excitement, others with subdued curiosity—seemingly wondering, Is that him? […]

Meet Paula Morgan

“If you already have a full time career, do you really wish to accept a second one simultaneously? Oh, by the way, it is a volunteer position.” This is thePaula […]

Mentor Mixer: A Risky Venture?

Volunteer mentors are at the heart of a successful San Francisco Achievers experience. But, who mentors the mentors? Who supports, trains and helps them help their students? The Mentor Committee, […]