Huckleberry News Archive

Huckleberry’s latest press and media coverage and our news archive:

• Huckleberry House doors wide open to runaways 50 years on: The SF Chronicle covers the beginnings of Huckleberry Youth Programs and the importance of our work, July 2017

• A Flare In the Dark: SF Weekly article that explores the evolution of Huckleberry through the years, June 2017

• Huckleberry Celebrates 50 Years Caring for Bay Area Youth: KQED‘s the Forum interviews Executive Director Douglas Styles and former Executive Director Bruce Fisher on the agency’s 50 years of service, May 2017

• KBLX cares interview with Sterling James: Huckleberry Youth Programs: Radio station KBLX interviews Huckleberry staff about its 50 years of serving Bay Area youth and families, March 2017

• SF youth group turns 50: Executive Director, Douglas Styles, was interviewed by the The Bay Area Reporter regarding Huckleberry’s 50th anniversary, February 2017

• Report Finds Nearly 500 Reported Cases of Human Trafficking in S.F. in 2015 : Huckleberry Intervention Services Coordinator, Carly Devlin, was featured in a recent KQED report on Human Trafficking, October 2016

• Police abuse of trafficking victims weakens fragile help system
  Huckleberry Director of Programs, Mollie Brown, and our work with trafficked youth appeared on the front page of SF Chronicle, July 2016

• Huckleberry Youth Programs: A safe space for at-risk youth
  Huckleberry House was featured as part of #SFHomelessProject in El Tecolote, June 2016

• Marin workers praise minimum raise wage proposal, but worry of even higher cost of living
  Huckleberry Wellness Academy alum, Juan, was featured in this article in the Marin Independent Journal, March 2016

• Campaign launched to retain Tam Union wellness programs
  Marin Independent Journal, February 2016

Human Trafficking: Count of Victims Underscores SF’s Challenges, San Francisco Chronicle, September 2015

Peer summit teaches Marin middle schoolers challenges of teenhood,  Marin Independent Journal, November 2014

Andre Iguodala of Warriors presents grants, scholarships to college-oriented nonprofits, Marin Independent Journal, November 2014

“Your Call” How does the juvenile prison system need to change? Huckleberry’s Executive Director, Douglas Styles, joins the discussion. KALW, 91.7 FM in San Francisco, July 2014

Residential Coordinator Patrick Buckalew and Case Manager Debbie Linley discuss Huckleberry House’s services, Hoodline.com, May 2014

Members of Huckleberry’s Counseling Team were featured in the article “Beyond Addiction: Understanding and Treating Substance Abuse in Young People.”, National Clearing House on Families and Youth, August 2013

Executive Director, Bruce Fisher and Juvenile Justice Director, Denise Coleman explain Huckleberry’s programs, Alice 97.3 FM, February 2013

Huckleberry House – a refuge for youths in dire need, The Western Edition, December 2012

Huckleberry Associate Executive Director, Jasmine Stevenson, discusses teen dating violence in Bay Area schools, KCBS San Francisco, December 2012

Huckleberry Executive Director Bruce Fisher wins CBS 5 Jefferson Award, CBS 5 San Francisco, May 2012

What happens when kids get arrested?, The Informant – KALW News, September 2010

Marin youth nonprofit moves into bigger Montecito Plaza space, Marin Independent Journal, September 2010

Huckleberry Wine Tasting and Auction featured in Marin Magazine!, Marin Magazine, August 2010

Huckleberry Board Member Liz Leone is the Marin Independent Journal “Volunteer of the Week”, Marin Independent Journal, June 2010

Marin Community Foundation dedicates $3 million to boosting grad rates, Marin Independent Journal, June 2010

An Atypical Clinic for Typical Teens, Written by Huckleberry Youth Programs – Marin, Community Health Coordinator, Jaclynn Davis, MPH, MSW, Marin Medical Society, June 2010

Huckleberry Awarded the 2010 National Network for Youth “Youth Agency of the Year Award”, Read the press release here.

Riding out the Storm, by Rick Nahamias, featuring an interview with Huckleberry Executive Director, Bruce Fisher, The California Wellness Foundation, Grantee Magazine, Fall 2009

Dominican program gives Marin students a leg up on high school, Marin Independent Journal, July 21, 2009

Huckleberry House Residential Counselor, Russell White, Featured in the LA Times, LA Times, March 10, 2009

In Bay Area, approval of Plan B raises hopes but also fears, San Francisco Chronicle, August 25, 2006

The Creation of Cole Street Clinic, National Network for Youth Newsletter, Fall 2006 – A brief history of the creation of Huckleberry’s Cole Street Clinic in San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury district.

Novato Health Center to Help Needy, Underinsured Teens, Marin Independent Journal, May 3, 2006

Huckleberry Executive Director, Bruce Fisher, featured in the Harvard Law Bulletin, Harvard Law Bulletin, Spring 2002