“Having personally viewed Streetside in the classroom, I believe it is a wonderful program that brings not only knowledge, but joy and deep levels of engagement.”

— Susan Stauter, Artistic Director, San Francisco Unified School District

WHO WE ARE » Our San Francisco-based literacy arts nonprofit has helped over 10,000 students to share their life stories, connect with the arts, and improve their literacy skills.

Through the power of storytelling, Streetside Stories values and cultivates young people’s voices, fostering educational equity and building community, literacy and arts skills.

OUR EVENTS » See our events calendar for details on the upcoming Tell It Like It Is! -- a free, one-hour introdution to Streetside that takes place every month.

OUR BLOG » Want to learn more about Streetside Stories? Check out the Street Blog, our staff blog detailing our Streetside Stories experiences, or read our Student Story of the Month to see what our students are writing. There is a lot to explore: browsing is encouraged.

OUR NEWSLETTER » Keep up-to-date with all of Streetside Stories' latest accomplishments: join our mailing list to receive our newsletter, Word on the Street. You can check out a pdf sample in our newsletter archives.

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