Hamilton Families
Ruby Aguilar is an experienced mental health professional currently serving as a Staff Therapist at Non-Profit Community Mental Health since July 2018, where the focus is on children, youth, and families. In addition to this role, Ruby has been a Housing Specialist at Hamilton Family Center since May 2016 and previously worked as a Family Advocate at Child, Family and Community Services from August 2012 to March 2015. Ruby's professional interests include trauma work, attachment, Internal Family Systems, and Emotionally Focused Therapy. Ruby holds a BA in Criminal Justice from San Francisco State University and a degree in Criminal Justice and Criminology from Cardiff University. Currently, Ruby is pursuing a Master of Social Work (MSW) focused on Children, Youth, and Families at San Jose State University.
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Hamilton Families
Founded in 1985, Hamilton Families established San Francisco’s first shelter for families experiencing homelessness. Today we are one of San Francisco's leading nonprofit service providers to unhoused families, with an array of programs designed to end family homelessness. HF Shelter in the Tenderloin provides safe shelter, three meals a day and critical social services for up to 60 families per night for up to six months. HF Transitional Housing houses and supports up to 20 families per night at high risk for chronic homelessness for 6 to 18 months. Families receive intensive social services to identify and address factors contributing to their homelessness. HF Housing Services prevents homelessness whenever possible and assists families currently experiencing homelessness with housing search assistance, temporary rent assistance, case management, job search and other services for up to 18 months to help them find and retain a permanent home.