living in an RV<\/a> and recently moved into an apartment with Compass’ help.<\/p>\n\u201cI love it,\u201d her mother, Laura Clavijo, said in Spanish of the new home.<\/p>\n
Children from neighborhood schools and child care programs came throughout the day, accompanied by teachers and other trusted adults who shepherd them safely along chaotic city streets. They sat on the ground in circles eating pizza, with some wearing pajamas for pajama day.<\/p>\n
Lucy Vang accompanied her 11-year-old son, who was holding a pumpkin. She doesn’t like that her children witness substance abuse and scary street behavior. But then there are events like the pumpkin patch.<\/p>\n
“They have the luxury of attending these kinds of events in front of City Hall,” she said. \u201cIt’s amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n
Kisch said local businesses and groups were eager to donate to the event.<\/p>\n
\u201cThere’s so much stress and so much going on, it\u2019s very difficult right now,” she said. “And we wanted to kind of come out here with joy as a form of resilience.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN FRANCISCO (AP) \u2014 Children from San Francisco’s Tenderloin ate pizza, jumped in a bouncy house, got their…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1023,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[21710,21708,21709,5471,101,103,102,104,106,105,13528],"class_list":["post-29232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-bouncy-house","tag-compass-family-services","tag-erica-kisch","tag-pumpkin-patch","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-tenderloin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29232\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}