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Jewish Community and Referral
415.777.4545

Northern California Council for the Community - HELP LINK:
415.772.4357 English
800.273.6222
415.772.7339 Cantonese/Mandarin
415.772.4444 Spanish
415.772.4444 TTY Equipment

San Francisco Department of Human Services:
Information and Referral
415.557.5000

Youth line:
888.977.3399

 
San Francisco Medical Centers

Buena Vista Women's Consultation Center:
815 Hyde St, Suite 300 (at Sutter), 415.771.5000
Free to women 2 weeks late with their period, Monday – Friday 9am-4pm.
English & Spanish.

Glide Health Clinic:
330 Ellis St, Rm. 418 (Bet, Taylor & Jones) 415.674.6140. Free call for Appt, Monday – Friday 9am-5pm.
Drop-in: Monday- Tuesday-Thursday, 1pm-5pm, & Wednesday 8:30am-12:30pm.

Haight Ashbury Free Medical Clinic:
558 Clayton Street (at Haight) 415.487.5632. Monday- Friday 1pm –9pm, Tuesday- Thursday 9am-9pm.
Make an appointment one-day in advance.

St. Anthony Free Medical Clinic:
105-107 Golden Gate Avenue at Jones St., 415.241.8320
Drop-in: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m.-noon, Tuesday to Thursday, 1:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Planned Parenthood:
815 Eddy Street, 1.800.967.7526. Drop-in: Monday 9 a.m.-3 p.m.,
Tuesday 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Wednesday 11 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Thursday
9 a.m. - 3 p.m., Friday 9 a.m.- 3 p.m., Saturday 9 a.m.-12 p.m.

 
Public Transportation Information

San Francisco Municipal Railway (MUNI)
Bus fare is $2.00 with one transfer that can be used twice within 90 minutes. Weekly and monthly discount and MUNI passes are available at local Walgreen’s, Rite aid stores, and convenience stores. Call 415.673.MUNI (415.673.6864) or 415.923.6366 for information. If you give your point of origin and your destination, they will give you instructions on which bus to take. Also visit www.sfmuni.com

BART
A transit system that services Downtown Oakland, the East Bay and Alameda county. For information call 415.989.2278 or 510.465.2278 or visit www.bart.gov

CalTrain
Commuter train service from San Francisco to San Jose. For information call 800.660.4287 or 650. 817.1717 or visit www.caltrain.com

SamTrans
San Mateo County District transit system that connects to SF MUNI, BART, and CALTRAIN. For information call 800.660.4287 or 650.817.1717 or visit www.samtrans.org

Golden Gate Transit
Bus and ferries transit system that connects to SF MUNI, BART, and CALTRAIN. For information call 415.923.2000 or visit www.goldengate.org

AC Transit
Alameda/Contra Costa district transit system that provides local buses in Oakland, the East Bay, BART stations and the Transbay Terminal in San Francisco. For information call 510.891.4777 or visit www.actransit.dst.ca.us

Alameda/Oakland Ferry
Transit service to the East Bay. Contact www.eastbayferry.com/

Taxis
Taxis are readily available in San Francisco. Some common taxi companies are Alliance Cab 415.934.1757, Desoto Cab 415.970.1300 and Yellow Cab 415.626.2345.

Transportation to and from the airport
Airport shuttles charge approximately $15. Some airport shuttle companies are: Airport Express 415.775.5121; SFO Shuttle Bus Company 650.877.0430; Super Shuttle http://www.supershuttle.com/ Taxi companies charge approximately $59 for airport service.

 
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