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Among the primary goals of The Center is to provide small non-profit organizations with affordable office space. In addition to offices, The Center provides space for the LGBT community to conduct meetings, conferences, forums, classes, service programs, social/cultural and fundraising events. The Center provides a variety of state-of-art facilities and services for the LGBT community such as a conference room, auditorium services and equipment, a catering kitchen, a ceremonial room, internet hookup capability and audio/visual" equipment.

 
Room Rental Information
How To Book Space:
  • Download application form, complete application (including additional equipment and/or services requested) and fax or mail to the Center;
  • We will send you a confirmation sheet for your event, which lists the rooms, dates, times, equipment & services requested, and the deposit required.
  • To confirm your booking, please review confirmation sheet for set-up information, equipment, and other special requests, and then sign the booking sheet and return it to us with your deposit. Signed confirmation sheets and deposit are due a minimum of 30 days prior to your event. If you are booking a room for a date less than 30 days away, signed confirmation sheets and deposits are due as soon as possible.
  • Your booking will not be confirmed until we have received the signed booking sheet and your deposit. If we have not received your signed booking sheet and deposit within 30 days of your scheduled event we reserve the right to cancel your booking.
  • By signing the Booking Sheet, you have agreed to abide by the policies and code of conduct set forth in the Room Rental Policies, the Code of Conduct and Alcohol Policy.
  • For events booked in the Spencer Andrew Ceremonial Room or Rainbow Room, a Center representative will contact you to schedule a walk through of the space three to ten days prior to the event. Any additional advance preparation, or changes to set-up requested less than 72 hours prior to event may result in additional fees.
  • An invoice will be mailed to you within a week after your event. The invoice will list all charges, show the deposit paid, and any balance due.
Click the links below to view or download printable copies of our rates, policies, code of conduct, alcohol policy and room rental application:
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For further information about room rentals, email us at roomrentals@sfcenter.org.

For further information about catering, email 3 Dollar Bill Cafe at cafe@threedollarbill.com or call 415-503-1532.

 
KidSpace
The Center provides childcare to make it easier for people with children to visit The Center or attend meetings, counseling sessions, and community events. We have planned the hours of operation based on the results of our community needs assessment.

For detail about schedule and activities conducted at KidSpace, click here or Childcare on the left hand service navigation bar.
 
Directory
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1st Floor
Main Lobby
Founders' Wall
Major Donor Wall
Information and Referral
3 Dollar Bill Café
KidSpace
Reading Room

2nd Floor
Rainbow Room
Full catering kitchen
Lobby Area

3rd Floor
Computer lab classroom
Bohnett Cyber Center
4 Meeting Rooms
Psychiatric Survivors Memorial Skylight
Lobby, Lounge and Exhibit
Gallery Room 301

4th Floor
Andrew Spencer Ceremonial Room
Roof Terrace
Lobby off of the Andrew Spencer Ceremonial Room

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1800 Market Street - San Francisco, CA 94102 - (415) 865-5555 - e-mail info@sfcenter.org
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We are located at 1800 Market Street -- @ Octavia.
Please use public transportation to access The Center. Limited street parking available.


Hours: Monday- Friday 12noon- 10pm, Saturday 9am- 10pm. Closed Sunday.

The MUNI METRO LINES J,K,L,M,N, the F STREETCAR, or MUNI BUS LINES 6,7,9, 10, 14, 21, 26, 47, 49, 66 and 71 all run within 5 blocks of the Center, many run within 1 block. Also, take BART to SF Civic Center, then transfer to Muni Metro or F lines.
For more information or to plan your transit door-to-door visit San Francisco Muni or the Bay Area Transit Trip Planner.

Please be considerate of our neighbors and do not block driveways or park in blue or white zones.