Urban Alchemy

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1035 Market St Ste 150
San Francisco, CA 94103
+1 (415) 757-0896
https://www.urban-alchemy.us

Urban Alchemy is a transformative social enterprise based in San Francisco, CA, dedicated to revitalizing traumatized urban spaces where extreme poverty intersects with homelessness, mental illness, and addiction. With a deep understanding of the struggles faced by society's most vulnerable, their team, many of whom have served life sentences in prison, brings a unique perspective and a commitment to treating individuals with respect and dignity.

Since its establishment in 2018, Urban Alchemy has become an invaluable partner in creating safe, clean, and welcoming environments for all residents of San Francisco. Through their essential services and support, they have made a tangible impact on the lives of those they serve, going beyond statistics to foster life-changing conversations and build trust and friendships with individuals who were once strangers.

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3.018 reviews
David ..
7/26/2025

I recently stopped and chatted with Chris S of Urban Alchemy on Market Street and asked him some questions which he gladly answered for me. He was engaging, friendly and charming. These folks do...

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Darin E.
10/5/2025

Want to take your kid to play at the playground in front of city hall? Well access is only possible if you go through a single gate where apparently a UA employee "opens it for you". They yelled...

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Nathan C.
9/13/2024

The application said they start at $25/hr. That was a lie. I signed the onboarding papers and they told me the position starts at $22/hr. That was a lie. Got my check and the rate was $19/hr....

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Daryl N.
5/9/2023

Shot out to Tre in Civic Center for helping track down my phone that I fumbled. Thanks brother. Be Safe. Thanks to the rest of the org for the work that all y'all do.

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Kelly F.
2/1/2023

I thought I heard it all from the several years I have been in the work force. This has got to be the cheapest company I have ever worked for. The city gave all the outreach workers money for a...

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