San Francisco, CA

Learn about Scientology activities and controversies in San Francisco, California.

In the 1970s and 1980s, San Francisco was one of Scientology's better-earning cities.

Susan Meister joined Scientology in San Francisco.

Vaughn Young worked in the Guardians Office in San Francisco.

Dorothy Geary was getting auditing at the San Francisco org when she was held against her will.

In recent years, Scientology has been shrinking in San Francisco. The main org moved from a 40,000 square foot building to a 20,000 square foot building. In 2006, the celebrity-sponsored center South of Market (funded by Jenna Elfman) moved from its attractive, spacious office at Sixth and Mission to smaller quarters further east, much as the Sutter Street mission left their large building near the Financial District for their current tiny quarters further west.

Links

The Death of Susan Meister<, from A Piece of Blue Sky<

Declaration of Vaughn Young<

A Tale of Capture and Brainwashing< - Dorothy Geary held against her will