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17 Reasons why

Here's how the SF Bay is doing on the global goals:

Basic necessities

10% of all San Franciscans live below the poverty line.

Basic necessities

Since the pandemic, there's been a 41% increase in the # of people in the Bay on food stamps.

Basic necessities

23.3% of adults reported needing help for mental health or substance issues.

Education & Local Economy

Bay Area high schools dominate the lists of best high schools, but there is still inequality.

LGBTQ+ & Gender Equity

Women own less than 25% of all SF property.

Climate Action & Environment

Throughout the San Francisco Bay, state water quality standards are exceeded for pesticides, mercury and other metals and toxic substances.

Climate Action & Environment

San Francisco's energy is currently 41% renewable. Its goal is to be 100% renewable by 2030.

Education & Local Economy

It takes 4 full-time minimum wage jobs to afford a "fair-rate" 2-bedroom apartment in the Bay Area.

Basic necessities

35% of San Francisco playgrounds do not score well on infrastructure quality, cleanliness and upkeep.

Racial & Institutional Justice

30% of Blacks in the Bay Area live below the poverty line.

Arts, Culture & Heritage

65% of art organizations who rent or own space reported only being able to afford space for another 1-6 months barring emergency relief or moratoriums

Education & Local Economy

San Francisco diverts 80% of its waste from the landfill, creating new products. It is aiming for zero waste.

Climate Action & Environment

Over 200,000 workers drive to work on a daily basis in the Bay Area.

Climate Action & Environment

Habitat destruction has eliminated more than 90% of shoreline wetlands and 40% of the total SF Bay aquatic ecosystem in the last 150 years.

Animal Welfare

Did you know about the gray foxes, burrowing owls and beavers of the Bay?

Racial & Institutional Justice

BIPOC are disproportionately searched, detained and arrested by the police in the Bay Area. They received 28% longer sentences than for whites.

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Racial & Institutional JusticeEducation & Local EconomyLGBTQ+ & Gender IssuesClimate Action & EnvironmentArts, Speech & HeritageAnimal WelfareBasic Necessities

Racial & Institutional JusticeEducation & Local EconomyLGBTQ+ & Gender IssuesClimate Action & EnvironmentArts, Speech & HeritageAnimal WelfareBasic Necessities

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