The new Francisco Park would not be possible without champions from city government, non-profit organizations, and the community, as well as our board members and design team.
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“This will be a gift to the city when the park is built.”
Leslie Alspach
Former Board President
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“As a parent, having a park nearby brings peace of mind.”
Virginia Cheung
Wu Yee Children’s Services
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“I am here to support the Francisco Park project.”
Anni Chung
Self-Help for the Elderly
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“Parks are critical because they bring people together.”
Nancy Conner
SF Parks Alliance
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“It will serve as an anchor for our community.”
Katrina Dirksen
Telegraph Hill Co-operative Preschool
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“Contributing to a park is the one of the highest things we can do.”
Becky Evans
Sierra Club
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“This is a once in a lifetime opportunity.”
Mark Farrell
Former Mayor of San Francisco
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“It’s incredible to work with a group of people so dedicated to transforming a piece of infrastructure into a public space.”
David Fletcher
Fletcher Design Studio
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“This has been an outstanding partnership.”
Phil Ginsburg
General Manager of SF Recreation and Park Department
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“I am here today to speak in support of the Francisco Park project.”
Josephine Ma
Self-Help for the Elderly
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“I can’t think of anything better to do for young people. It’s San Francisco’s park.”
Dr. Joseph Marshall
Alive & Free youth organization
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“It came out of a community design process.”
Richard Parker
450 Architects