Our comfy home was built in 1904, just before the great San Francisco earthquake. Growth House is not a public facility and drop-ins are not permitted. We make our meeting facilities available to selected human service organizations, community groups, and private practitioners. A ppropriate uses include support groups for major illness, focus groups, staff retreats, interagency planning meetings, and HIV risk reduction training. L ocated in San Francisco's Castro District, each of our two private meeting rooms can accommodate groups of eight to fifteen people.
Some groups use the whole house for informal mixers.
Our meeting rooms are furnished like comfortable living rooms. Homelike Atmosphere Meeting at Growth House is like being in a friend's home. The home-like, safe setting gives a sense of comfort, kindness and security that can make it easier to discuss what are sometimes difficult or embarassing subjects. Convenient Castro District Location One block from the corner of Castro and Market, close to several major transit lines. Sliding Scale Usage donations are on a sliding scale for qualifying non-profit organizations.