For SF’s Homeless Mothers and Families, This Nonprofit Has Big Plans for More Housing, Job Training

HPP has raised $5.5 million and needs to hit $20 million as their part of the fundraising. Nonprofit Mercy Housing, which will build and manage the residential floors, raising the rest. Eskridge, an SF native, had been the interim executive director since November 2022 but just had the “interim” removed from the title. She took time out last week to discuss the challenges of her job, HPP’s drive to train new generations of health workers, the relationship with the city’s homelessness agency, and more. This conversation has been edited for length and clarity. <a href="https://thefrisc.com/for-sfs-homeless-mothers-and-families-this-nonprofit-has-big-plans-for-more-housing-job-training-e0e8fd078ca1">Learn More</a>