Focus Areas
Our Efforts (How We Work)We pride ourselves on our boots-on-the-ground approach. Collectively, we’ve been championing for quality of life, public safety, housing and small business initiatives in Hayes Valley for decades. Across these focus areas, HVS works through sustained advocacy grounded in lived neighborhood experience and public process. Our efforts include monitoring permits and compliance, engaging directly with city agencies and elected officials, organizing neighbors and small businesses, and maintaining a public record when processes fall short. We prioritize fairness, …