Alan Wong

Director of Public Policy Communications

Alan Wong serves as the Director of Public Policy Communication at Children’s Council of San Francisco. He also serves as President of the City College of San Francisco Board of Trustees and First Lieutenant in the Army National Guard.

Previously as a union organizer, he championed initiatives to raise California’s minimum wage and protect jobs from outsourcing. As a fifteen-year veteran and lieutenant in the National Guard, he has been deployed multiple times to provide disaster relief and security during California wildfires.

In 2019, as an education policy advisor at City Hall, Alan drafted legislation that provides a decade of ‘Free City College’ for all San Franciscans. He also coordinated a partnership between City College, the SFUSD, and local organizations to expand City College classes for high school students, increasing their academic success and opportunities.

With a comprehensive policy background in child care, K-12, and higher education, Alan aims to support the success of young San Franciscans from birth to adulthood.