Welcome to Precita Valley Neighbors

About Us

Precita Valley Neighbors is a meet on a monthly basis to address Precita Park concerns, volunteer park clean ups, and improve the community and merchant visibility of this lovely and lively neighborhood. Our mission is to preserve Precita Park and its adjacent community.

Precita Valley Neighbors raise individual funds for community mural workshops in partnership with Precita Eyes Muralists

Timeline of Events

2021

Aztec dancers bless the Butterfly Mosaic Mural in the Children’s Playground. The Butterfly Mosaic Mural was funded by the 2021 Communtiy Challenge Grants.

2015

Precita Valley Neighbors awarded Community Action Grant to build a Community Kiosk.

2011

Community Opportunity Fund awarded for landscaping Precita Park and Childrens’ Playground improvements.

2010

Community Challenge Grant awarded for extending the Butterfly Garden to the Precita/Alabama Triangle and creating native habitat at the Precita/Folsom bulbouts.

2005

Butterfly Garden awarded for habitat and signage.

2001

Independent film festivals show films in the park, Charlie’s Café opens.

1998

Precita Park with Precita Mural Eyes starts annual Community Mural Arts Festival.

1997

Commemoration of the green bench made of melted gun metal honors the murdered youth Silvia and Carlos. Art tiles made by neighbors and Precita Mural Eyes.

1995

Precita Park major campaign grant to landscape the Park, install period lighting, paths, and rebuild the Childrens’ Playground.

1994

Founded by local neighbors to organize the community for much needed improvements in Precita Park and its adjacent community. Filmed tenant living conditions in Bernal Dwellings. Film was leaked to the media which led to the Mission and Bernal Heights housing organizations to push for HOPE VI housing funding for rebuilding Bernal Dwellings.

Precita Park Children’s Playground used daily by families and schools

Precita Valley Neighbors Landscaping Design awarded through Community Opportunity Funds

Precita Park Children’s Playground Flying Saucer restored by San Francisco Department of Recreation and Parks

Old Precita. Photo Courtesy of Bernal Archives

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Our Contacts

Precita Valley Neighbors is dedicated to organizing volunteer cleanups and community events in Precita Park.

Precita Park

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415.244.3012

precitavalleyneighbors@gmail.com

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3200 Folsom St., SF, CA 94110

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