SF DPH Budget Cuts Force Closure of Youth Health Clinics — Huckleberry & Larkin Street Programs Hit
San Francisco DPH budget cuts are forcing the closure of youth-serving health clinics operated by Huckleberry Youth Programs and Larkin Street Youth Services, extending the SF safety-net crisis beyond adult services. These programs serve some of SF's most vulnerable youth including unhoused and LGBTQ+ populations.
Primary source
Mission LocalFQHC Talent. (2026, April 7). SF DPH Budget Cuts Force Closure of Youth Health Clinics — Huckleberry & Larkin Street Programs Hit. Primary source: Mission Local. Retrieved June 12, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/sf-dph-youth-clinic-closures-april-2026
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