JCYC Facts & Figures

JCYC Facts and Figures

JCYC annually:

• Helps over 3,000 youth a year become the first member of the family to attend college;

• Leads a partnership which reduces the risk of substance abuse for over 1500 Asian/Pacific Islander youth a year;

• Provides affordable toddler and preschool care;

• Is San Francisco’s primary provider of Independent Living Skills services for youth in the Foster Care system;

• Provides leadership development and community service opportunities for youth from the Japantown community;

• Puts over 2,000 youth a year to work through our employment programs, including providing job training to youth in the juvenile justice system;

• Provides internship opportunities for Japanese American college students to learn about community issues and organizations;

• Leads a partnership to increase public safety in neighborhoods throughout the City;

• Since 1971, provides summer day camp for elementary and middle school children.

• Has grown to serve over 8,000 children and youth from all ethnic backgrounds in the San Francisco Bay Area.