Contact Us

ACLU of Northern California

39 Drumm Street • San Francisco, California 94111
Phone: (415) 621-2493
Fax: (415) 255-1478
TTY: (415) 863-7832

You may contact us to request legal assistance by phone, this email form, or by mail. Please note that walk-ins are not accepted, and you will be redirected to the civil liberties hotline.

Fresno office
Legal assistance: (559) 374-2766

TwitterFacebook • Instagram

Legal assistance

English or Spanish: (415) 621-2488
(Monday to Friday, 10am-12 noon & 1pm-3pm)

Confidential online form »

Press

For media inquiries, please contact (415) 621-2493 or email press@aclunc.org.

Looking for ACLU materials?

We’ll do our best to fulfill your materials request for events or other efforts to engage community. Please send us a request

Getting to the San Francisco office

View Google map »

Directions by car

From the East Bay:
Take I-80 West to SAN FRANCISCO/BAY BRIDGE
Take the FREMONT ST. exit
Turn LEFT onto FREMONT ST.
Turn RIGHT onto HOWARD ST.
Turn LEFT onto MAIN ST.
MAIN ST. becomes DRUMM ST.

From the South Bay (via I-280):
Take I-280 North towards SAN FRANCISCO
Take the KING ST. exit
Merge onto KING ST.
KING ST. becomes THE EMBARCADERO
Turn LEFT onto MISSION ST.
Turn RIGHT onto STEUART ST.
Turn LEFT onto MARKET ST.
Turn SHARP RIGHT onto DRUMM ST.

From the South Bay (via US-101)
Take US-101 N towards SAN FRANCISCO
Merge onto I-280 N towards PORT OF SF
Take the exit on the LEFT
Merge onto KING ST.
KING ST. becomes THE EMBARCADERO
Turn LEFT onto MISSION ST.
Turn RIGHT onto STEUART ST.
Turn LEFT onto MARKET ST.
Turn SHARP RIGHT onto DRUMM ST.

From the North Bay:
Take US-101 toward SAN FRANCISCO
Turn RIGHT onto VAN NESS AVE./US-101
Turn LEFT onto BROADWAY ST.
BROADWAY ST. becomes BROADWAY TUNNEL
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto COLUMBUS AVE.
Turn SLIGHT RIGHT onto MONTGOMERY ST.
Turn LEFT onto CLAY ST.
Turn RIGHT onto DRUMM ST.

Directions by public transportation

BART
EMBARCADERO station stop. Use the Drumm Street exit.

MUNI
The most direct route is the MUNI underground. Many lines stop next to our office at the EMBARCADERO station:
J Church, K Ingleside, L Taraval, M Ocean View, N Judah, S Castro

Bus and streetcar: 1 California and F Market

CABLE CAR
California Street Cable Car

CALTRAIN
Take the last San Francisco CALTRAIN stop: 700 Fourth St.

OTHER BUSES
Buses from the north (Golden Gate Transit), south (SamTrans), and East Bay (AC Transit) stop at the Transbay Terminal, 425 Mission St. (about 4 blocks walk to Drumm St.).

FERRY
All local ferries to San Francisco arrive at the Ferry Building, which is approximately 2 blocks from 39 Drumm St.

Plan your trip on public transit »