Adopt a Family | Adopt-a-Family is our annual holiday program which pairs individuals, families, groups and office teams with Compass families who are homeless or at imminent risk and lack the resources to buy holiday gifts. For many families, these gifts will be the only gifts they will receive during the holidays.  GIVE Adopt-a-Family Adopt-a-Family is our annual holiday program which pairs individuals, families, groups and office teams with Compass families who are homeless or at imminent risk and lack the resources to buy holiday gifts. For many families, these gifts will be the only gifts they will receive during the holidays. ADOPT-A-FAMILY Registration is open! Sign up now to adopt a Compass family. Sign Up Thanks to our Adopt-a-Family sponsor! RESOURCES We're so excited for the 2026 Adopt-a-Family season! As you prepare to adopt a family, see below for helpful resources like our timeline and FAQ to help you make Compass family holiday wishes come true! Frequently Asked Questions Not able to adopt a family this year? There are other ways to participate in the holiday magic! VOLUNTEERING AT ADOPT-A-FAMILY There are many different ways you can volunteer during Adopt-a-Family, whether you are adopting a family or not! Get involved this holiday season and help with administrative tasks or gift drop off and pick up days in San Francisco. It takes a lot of people to make this project successful each year and we'd love your help! If you have questions or would like to learn more, please contact Maggie Phillips at mphillips@compass-sf.org . HELP FULFILL OUR WISHLIST If you're looking to support, but don't have the ability to adopt a family, you can still make the holidays special at Compass! Purchase holiday items from our Amazon Wishlist to support homeless children and parents. You can buy these items from the list and have them shipped directly to Compass, or use the wishlist as a shopping guide and shop locally! Our holiday wishlist launches in November. If you're looking to support Compass before then, you can browse our current wishlists here . If you have questions about donating holiday items or would like to learn more, please contact Tony Hernandez at thernandez@compass-sf.org . "My kids are all super grateful for all our gifts! I hope God continues to bless you in abundance so that you can continue to help many more families. After over a year, me and my kids now have a home in San Francisco. I am excited to see what else my family will be able to accomplish. Thank you so much for all of your help!" - Compass Family Services Client Our team at Compass is here to help! If you have any questions, please contact: aaf@compass-sf.org All Adopt-a-Family gifts are tax-deductible. Our tax ID is 94-1156622 . Please keep your receipts for tax purposes. You will receive an acknowledgment for tax purposes in December.

Support families in crisis. Give to Compass Family Services and make a real difference for those facing homelessness in San Francisco. GIVE TODAY Double your impact with a matching gift! Many generous companies offer to match donations to organizations like Compass. Use the tool below to see if your company will match your donation. After you search, the tool easily guides you through the process of accessing the forms, guidelines, and instructions that you need to submit a matching gift. When submitting a matching gift through your company’s electronic portal or if your company still uses a paper form, you may need the following information. Our EIN: 94-1156622 Our Mailing Address: 37 Grove Street, San Francisco, CA 94102 Our Contact Information: Phone: 415-644-0504 Email: info@compass-sf.org

Childcare Support If you’re a parent looking for access to early care and education programs for your children ages 0-5, Compass may be able to support you in finding free childcare and a provider that is right for your family. GET HELP HOW TO GET CONNECTED Online: Get started by creating an application for San Francisco childcare services at Early Learning SF. APPLY HERE By phone: Call (415) 644-0504 ext. 2303 and leave a voicemail with your name and phone number. By email: access@compass-sf.org WHAT TO EXPECT IF YOU ARE ELIGIBLE FOR SERVICES: A dedicated case manager to support you with the following: Accessing vouchers for fully subsidized childcare Identifying childcare needs and priorities and finding appropriate center or home-based options Regular check-ins with you and your child to ensure a successful childcare experience General case management including help with benefits enrollment, addressing housing and financial barriers, and referrals

Foundation and Corporate Supporters | Compass has been supporting the San Francisco community for over 100 years. Corporate and foundation supporters help make our work possible. SUPPORTERS Foundation and Corporate Supporters For over 100 years, Compass has channeled the goodwill of San Francisco companies, foundations, and neighbors to make a profound difference in the lives of parents and children. Architect | $500k+ Innovator | $250k+ Solid Rock Foundation Builder | $100k+ Foundation for Quality Housing Opportunities, Inc. Venture | $50k+ Angel | $25k+ Seed | $10k+ Accelerator | $5k+ Starter | $2.5k+ BUILDING A BETTER FUTURE TOGETHER Your organization can have a measurable impact on homelessness and housing instability, one of the most challenging problems we face in San Francisco. Your investment in our community helps Compass families find their way to economic self-sufficiency and long-term wellbeing. Here are some resources to get started: To learn more about how your company or foundation can participate, please contact: Sarah Meike Development Director (415) 644-0504 ext. 1154 smeike@compass-sf.org VOLUNTEER WITH YOUR COMPANY REQUEST A LUNCH & LEARN We invite you to consider joining our growing list of generous corporate and philanthropic supporters, who fall within the following annual giving levels. IMG_8215 IMG_9669 IMG_0510 IMG_8215 1/6

FAQ About Our Services FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Can Compass Family Services help me if I do not live in San Francisco? Compass serves families experiencing homelessness or at risk of homelessness in San Francisco. If you’re not in San Francisco, please dial 211 to find services in your area or contact your local chapter of the United Way. Who do I call if my family is living on the street, in a car, or with friends, or if we do not have a place to sleep tonight? Please come in person to the Central City Access Point located at 37 Grove Street during open hours. A counselor will help you access the best resources to help your family find stability. You can also call (415) 644-0504 and follow the instructions to leave a message or email us at info@compass-sf.org. If you need assistance after hours, please dial 311 or 1-800-273-6222 for general questions or 1-877-384-3578 if you are a woman experiencing domestic violence. Who do I call if my family might get evicted because I am behind on my rent or because of a past-due utility bill? Please contact C-Rent through one of two ways: Call us at 415-644-0504, leave a message with your name and contact information, and a counselor will contact you to determine if you are eligible for rental assistance. Click here to apply for rental assistance and choose Compass as your preferred provider. Please note that you must be a San Francisco resident and have custody of a minor child in order to qualify for assistance. If you are an existing Compass client currently living outside San Francisco, contact your case manager or primary support person at Compass to secure a referral to C-Rent. How can I get my family into your shelter? Please come in person to the Central City Access Point located at 37 Grove Street during open hours. This site is a connecting point for the SF Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing’s Coordinated Entry Program and Homelessness Response System. Families who qualify are placed into Compass Family Shelter through the Coordinated Entry Program when space is available. Who do I call if I want to take a parenting class or need support with the everyday stress of raising a family? Compass Family Resource Center offers CPS-certified parenting classes, support groups, family activities, basic needs support, and a full range of additional resources through a referral network. To participate or for a full calendar of our groups and classes, visit our drop-in center located at 37 Grove Street.