Thank You

The following are just a few of the people who have made the Playfields Initiative possible. Thank you!

City of San Francisco & Elected Officials

• U.S. Senator Dianne Feinstein
• Mayor Gavin Newsom
• Yomi Agunbiade, General Manager, SF Recreation and Park Department
• San Francisco Board of Supervisors
  • President Aaron Peskin
  • Michela Alioto-Pier
  • Tom Ammiano
  • Chris Daly
  • Bevan Dufty
  • Sean Elsbernd
  • Carmen Chu
  • Sophie Maxwell
  • Jake McGoldrick
  • Ross Mirkarimi
  • Gerardo Sandoval
• San Francisco Recreation and Park Commission
• Ed Harrington, SF Controller
• Capt. Paul Chignell, SF Police Department – Ingleside Station

Community Organizations

• Claudia Jasin & Deidre Murphy, Jamestown Community Center
• Kim Grose & Lorena Melgarejo The San Francisco Organizing Project
• Maureen Carew, San Francisco Police Activities League
• Shelli Meneghetti, Viking Micro Soccer
• Tracy Brown, Mission Neighborhood Centers - Precita Valley Community Center
• Rob Connolly, San Francisco Boys & Girls Club
• Emily Queliza, Bay Area Scores
• Steve Currier, Outer Mission Residents Association
• Russell Murphy, Mission Youth Soccer League
• Ilona Montoya & Carey Jones, California Youth Soccer Association, District 1
• Michael Galardi, San Francisco Little League
• Jill Lounsbury, San Francisco Nighthawks Soccer Team & Golden Gate Women’s Premier Soccer League
• San Francisco Parents for Public Schools
• Claudia Jasin & Deidre Murphy, Jamestown Community Center
• St. Peter’s Church
• David Krimm & Arlene Rodriguez, San Francisco Foundation
• Bill Carlin & Dwayne Justino, Community Alliance of Portola Silver Terrace
• Ben Legere, San Francisco Youth Baseball League
• Tony Patch, Northern California Umpires Association
• Jack Wolf, Community College of San Francisco Softball Team

Thurgood Marshall High School

• Paul Cheng, Guillermo Morales and Michael Brown, Thurgood Marshall High School

Playfields Planning Group

• Terry Schwartz, Recreation and Park Department
• Dan Mauer, Recreation and Park Department, Capital Division
• Lemar Morrison, Recreation and Park Department
• Bob Palacio, Recreation and Park Department
• Jo Mestelle, Department of Children, Youth and Families, Rec Connect
• Jeanne Darrah, Parks, Recreation, Open Space Advisory Committee
• Isabel Wade & Colleen Flynn, Neighborhood Parks Council
• Jay Banfield, San Francisco Parks Trust
• Al Harris, Community Advocate
• Joe Trigueros, Parent/Community Advocate
• Tim Johnson & Rachel Baker, Team Up for Youth
• Lorne Needle, Beacon Centers
• Libby Rappolt, Viking Soccer

Foundation Support

• Scott Emblidge, Emblidge, Moscone & Quadra LLP
• Michael Osborne, Jeff Ho & Cedar Mathis, Michael Osborne Designs
• Nancy Chen, PIP Printing
• Ted Dively, Eddie Sutton, Group D Communications
• Mary Kuhen & Justa Mui, Hirsch & Associates