ShelterTech is an independent 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to leveraging technology and connectivity to help people who are homeless or housing insecure. ShelterTech has its roots directly in the community, founded in 2016 by Darcel Jackson, an individual who experienced homelessness firsthand.
Launched in November 2019, SF ServiceGuide is an online directory of human services in San Francisco. Its goal is to help anyone with access to a smartphone, tablet, or computer find the services they need. SFServiceGuide includes a variety of services, such as shelters, food kitchens, medical services, rental assistance, and eviction prevention.
ShelterConnect is a free, WiFi solution for shelters and transitional housing facilities. Partnering with the City of San Francisco and Cisco to provide broadband and hardware, respectively, ShelterConnect gives residents consistent connectivity needed to access resources and to get back on their feet.