San Francisco Family Support Network

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Andrew Russo

Director and Co-Founder

Andrew co-founded the San Francisco Family Support Network in 2004. He has worked in the nonprofit sector, primarily with the Asian community, for more than 17 years in Boston, New York, Chicago, Taiwan, and the Bay Area - Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco. He previously directed the first Family Resource Center serving the Asian community in Contra Costa County, established the Joy Lok Family Resource Center in San Francisco's Chinatown, and co-founded the Chinatown Families Economic Self-Sufficiency Coalition. He co-founded and serves on the leadership team of the California Network of Family Strengthening Networks. He was awarded as the "Young Executive Director of the Year" by the Young Nonprofit Professionals Network in 2008. He has his B.A, in East Asian Languages and Cultures from Columbia University and a M.A. in Pastoral Counseling from Loyola University Chicago.

Email: andrew@sffsn.org
Phone: 415-437-4654

Elizabeth Cheng

Training Coordinator

Elizabeth has worked in the nonprofit sector for over nine years, five of which were in the Family Support field. She previously worked as the Coordinator of the Asian Family Support Center in the Sunset/Richmond for four years and served as the Chair of the SFFSN Training and Technical Assistance Committee. She earned both a B.A. in Liberal Studies and Asian American Studies from San Francisco State University.

Email: liz@sffsn.org
Phone: 415-934-4837

Marian Yee

Program Associate

Marian's professional background includes experience in administration, coordination, training, and web site development. She previously worked as the School Resource Coordinator at the San Francisco Education Fund and as the Tutor Services Coordinator at the Independent Living Skills Program. She earned her B.A. in Sociology at San Francisco State University.

Email: marian@sffsn.org
Phone: 415-554-8433