Our Program & Services

Chinatown Location

Asian Women’s Resource Center
華埠亞洲婦女服務中心

Other Locations:

  • Housing

    Housing

    Gum Moon provides single and double occupancy rooms, and can house up to 30 women. The rooms are furnished with beds, dressers, desks, bookcases, chairs, and bedding. There is a communal kitchen, with refrigerators and dining area, and laundry facilities.

    Our rooms are available on a first come, first served basis. Reservations are not available. For information regarding availability, please call 415-421-8827

  • Infant Group

    Infant Group

    A program for new parents that focuses on areas of child development including cognitive, social/emotional, and fine/gross motor skills. Parents learn from each other in a supportive environment

    Target age group

    0-1 years old

    Schedule

    Tue & Thu, 10AM - 12PM

    Duration

    August 2024 - July 2025

  • Toddler Group

    Toddler Group

    A program designed to promote fine/gross motor skills, cognition, socialization, and literacy in children through constructive play and music. Children develop social skills.

    Target age group

    1-2 years old

    Schedule

    Mon & Wed, 10AM - 12PM

    Duration

    August 2024 - July 2025

  • Parent-Child Interactive Groups

    Parent-Child Interactive Groups*

    A program designed for both parents and children to promote school readiness, social-emotional learning, and healthy family relationships.

    ➔ Discoverer Playgroup: 2-3 years old
    Mon/Tue/WEd/Thu: 10AM - 12PM

    ➔ Explorer Playgroup: 3+ years old
    Mon/Tue/Wed/Thu: 1:30PM - 3:30PM

    Duration

    August 2024 - July 2025

    *Applicable program fees

  • The Learning Place

    The Learning Place*

    The Learning Place is an after-school tutoring program for 1st to 6th grade children. Parent Education workshops & support group also available.

    Target age group

    1st to 6th grade

    Schedule

    Mon to Fri from 3PM - 5:30PM

    Duration

    August 2024 - July 2025

    *Applicable program fees

  • Creative Preschool Art Class

    Creative Preschool Art Class

    Classes are designed for young minds, fostering a love of art while nurturing fine motor skills, sensory exploration, and self-expression. Activities include painting and collage-making, allowing children to explore textures, shapes, and patterns in their own unique way, fostering confidence and self-esteem.

    Target age group

    5-8 years old

    Schedule

    Sat from 11AM - 12PM

    Duration

    6 weeks

  • Summer School Program

    Summer School Program*

    Summer School Program provides a unique, educational program to prepare children for the upcoming school year. It offers fun and interactive activities designed to enrich their academic and social skills.

    Target age group

    1st to 6th grade

    Schedule

    Mon to Fri from 9:30AM - 4PM
    Optional Extended Childcare:
    Mon to Fri from 8:30AM-9:30AM & 4PM-5:30PM

    Duration

    ➔ 4 weeks : June - July
    ➔ 8 weeks : June - August

    *Applicable program fees

  • Information & Referral Services

    Information & Referral Services

    We offer comprehensive information and referral services to newcomers in the Chinatown community, guiding individuals and families to the appropriate agencies for essential resources such as housing, healthcare, education, and social support.

    These services help newcomers navigate their transition into the Chinatown community with ease, ensuring they can access vital resources, build connections, and establish a stable foundation for their new lives.

    Please call 415-421-8827 for more information.

    Language

    Cantonese / Mandarin

  • Cultural, Social and Recreational Events

    Recreational, Social and Cultural Events

    The Asian Women’s Resource Center fosters a deeper understanding and appreciation of Asian culture and heritage by offering educational programs and workshops, while also encouraging individuals to explore and develop their artistic talents through creative expression, cultural performances, and skill-building activities.

    Sign up for our newsletter to stay informed about upcoming events.

Richmond Location

Asian Family Support Center
亞裔家庭互助中心

Other Locations:

  • Parent-Child Interactive Group

    Parent-Child Interactive Groups*

    The Asian Family Support Center's Parent-Child Interactive Groups offer a safe, educational environment that fosters early cognitive and social skills through structured activities and support groups that empower parents with effective parenting skills.

    Content

    - Preschool Curriculum
    - Singing, Stories Tiime
    - Field Trips
    - Art & Craft

    Target age group

    2-5 years old

    Duration

    August 2024 - July 2025

    Schedule

    Tue / Fri: 10AM - 12PM

    *Applicable program fees

  • Toddler Tune Town

    Toddler Tune Town

    We offer an early childhood music program focusing on music exploration, motor skills, creativity, confidence, and community.

    Target age group

    1 - 5 years old

    Duration

    10 weekly classes

    Schedule

    Thu: 10:30AM - 11:30AM

    Location

    Community Youth Center (CYC) Richmond Community Hub

  • Music and Movement Class

    Music and Movement Class

    We offer lively music and movement classes designed to engage young children through interactive activities that stimulate physical coordination, sensory development, and social interaction, through a fun and nurturing environment for toddlers to explore and grow. Musical instruments, book and music will be provided to all participants.

    Target age group

    3-6 year old

    Duration

    10 weekly classes

    Schedule

    Sat: 10:30AM - 11:30AM

    Hosted by

    SF Music Together

    ➔ Join the Waitlist

  • Infant Massage Class

    Infant Massage Class

    At the Asian Family Support Center's Infant Massage Class, you’ll learn gentle, nurturing techniques for massaging your baby’s feet, legs, arms, hands, stomach, chest, face, and back, helping foster deeper bonding and attachment between you and your child.

    Target age group

    0-18 months

    Duration

    4 classes

    Schedule

    Mon 10:30AM - 11:30am
    (excluding Holiday)

    Language

    Cantonese

  • Baby and Me Playgroup

    Baby and Me Playgroup

    At the Baby and Me Playgroup, we strengthen parent-child relationships through parenting education and nurturing healthy bonds, while multilingual teachers support children’s cognitive and social-emotional development through literacy activities, singing, and story time, allowing them to form friendships and grow together.

    Target age group

    0-18 months

    Duration

    8 classes

    Schedule

    Mon 10:30AM - 11:30AM
    (excluding Holiday)

  • The Learning Place

    The Learning Place*

    The Learning Place is an after-school tutoring program, offering academic support in core subjects like math, reading, and writing.

    The supportive environment encourages positive study habits, time management, and collaboration, preparing students for future educational challenges.

    ➔ Academic Support
    ➔ STEM Enrichment
    ➔ Caregiver Support

    Target age group

    1st - 6th grade

    Duration

    SFUSD School Year 24-25

    Schedule

    Mon to Fri: 2:30PM - 5PM

    *Applicable program fees

  • Information & Referral Services

    Information & Referral Services

    We offer information and referral services to anyone new to the neighborhood, guiding individuals and families to the appropriate agencies for essential resources such as housing, healthcare, education, and social support.

    ➔ CalFresh application referral 🥬

    These services help newcomers navigate their transition into the community with ease, ensuring they can access vital resources, build connections, and establish a stable foundation for their new lives.

    Language

    Cantonese / Mandarin

  • Parent Education Workshops / Support Groups

    Parent Education Workshops / Support Groups

    We offer parent education workshops and support groups that provide invaluable resources and a sense of community for caregivers.

    Our workshops cover a range of topics:

    ➔ Life Skill workshops
    ➔ Digital workshops
    ➔ ESL for adult


    The support groups are safe spaces for parents to share experiences, build connections, and gain insights from both experts and peers, fostering stronger family bonds and a supportive network within the community.

    Language

    Cantonese / Mandarin

  • Grandparent Support Groups

    Grandparent Support Groups

    The Asian Family Support Center offers grandparent support groups that celebrate the vital role of elders in inter-generational families.

    These groups provide a space to share experiences, access resources, and explore topics like modern parenting dynamics, health, and fostering strong bonds with grandchildren, promoting harmony within families and the community.

    Call for appointments.

    Language

    Cantonese / Mandarin

Sunset Location

Asian Family Support Center
亞裔家庭互助中心

Other Locations:

  • Parent-Child Interactive Group

    Parent-Child Interactive Group*

    The Asian Family Support Center's Parent-Child Interactive Group provides a safe, educational environment where children develop early literacy, motor, cognitive, and social skills through structured activities, while parents gain effective parenting strategies through support groups.

    This program is designed to foster school readiness, social-emotional learning, and strong, healthy family relationships.

    Target age group

    2-5 years

    Schedule

    Mon & Tue mornings

    Duration

    1 year

    *Applicable program fees

  • Early Literacy Play Group

    Early Literacy Play Group

    The Asian Family Support Center's Early Literacy Play Group is an engaging program designed to nurture foundational language and literacy skills in young children.

    Parents are invited to actively participate, creating opportunities to bond with their children and reinforce learning at home.

    This playgroup not only promotes early literacy but also helps prepare children for school by enhancing their cognitive, social-emotional, and communication skills.

    Target age group

    0-5 years

    Schedule

    Wed & Thu mornings

    Duration

    1 year

  • Music and Movement Class

    Music and Movement Class

    The Asian Family Support Center's Music and Movement Class for children aged 0-5 combines music and physical activity to support early development.

    Through singing, dancing, and instrument play, children build motor, auditory, and social skills, while parents engage in shared learning and bonding.

    This fun, interactive class fosters creativity, confidence, and a love for music and movement.

    Target age group

    0-5 years

    Duration

    10 weeks

  • Infant Massage Class

    Infant Massage Class

    The Asian Family Support Center's Infant Massage Class is a five-week program designed for parents and their babies aged 0-9 months.

    This hands-on class teaches parents gentle massage techniques that promote bonding, relaxation, and communication with their infants.

    This nurturing experience fosters emotional connections and provides a supportive environment for parents to share experiences and learn together.

    Target age group

    0-9 months

    Duration

    5 weeks

Post-Pandemic Update

As we continue to move forward from the pandemic, some of our direct services and activities are now fully in-person. We understand, however, that not everyone is ready for in-person services. Therefore, we continue to offer some services in a multi-access format.

In-Person

  • Parent-Child Interactive Groups

  • Parent Support Groups

  • The Learning Place (after-school tutoring)

Multi-Access

  • Positive Parenting Program (Triple P)

  • Children’s Art Classes

  • Wellness Check-ins

  • Individualized Case Management and Advocacy

  • Information and Referral

Virtual

  • Parent Education Workshops

  • Individualized Piano Class