IMPORTANT INFORMATION PER COVID-19: The Community Boards office is closed for unscheduled walk-ins and in-person services until further notice. We are continuing to provide services remotely on Zoom at this time, with some options for in-person mediations. For in-person mediations, people will need to show proof of vaccination and wear masks.
Location & Business Hours
- Opera Plaza, 601 Van Ness Avenue, Suite 2070, San Francisco, CA 94102
- Monday – Thursday | 10:00am – 5:00pm – Walk-ins are currently suspended
- (415) 920-3820 | Messages after hours: (415) 920-3820 x100
- General inquiries: jgarrison@communityboards.org
- Online support: CommunityBoards.org/start-a-mediation/
Scheduled Mediations
Mediations can be scheduled during or outside our normal business hours. Most mediations are scheduled Mondays – Saturdays, 10:00am – 6:00pm. All mediations are scheduled at the convenience of all parties.
Contact Information
Jim Garrison, Communications
(415) 920-3820 x104 | jgarrison@communityboards.org
Liz Gewirtz, Neighborhood Courts Coordinator & Restorative Justice Facilitator
(415) 920-3820 x107 | lgewirtz@communityboards.org
Deanna Gildea, Financials
(415) 920-3820 x106 | dgildea@communityboards.org
Arnold “Mac” McGilbray, Case Development Manager
(415) 920-3820 x103 | mac_mcgilbray@communityboards.org
Tatiana Mercier, Community Engagement Coordinator
(415) 920-3820 x102 | tmercier@communityboards.org
Sarah Moss, Mediation & Training Coordinator
(415) 920-3820 x100 | smoss@communityboards.org
Jordan Payseno, Housing and Restorative Justice Coordinator
(415) 920-3820 x101 | Cell: (707) 559-8140 | jpayseno@communityboards.org
Rachel Vyda-Venning, Program Director
(415) 920-3820 x109 | rvydavenning@communityboards.org
Darlene Weide, MPH, MSW, Executive Director
(415) 920-3820 x105 | dweide@communityboards.org