On Wednesday, October 2nd, GLIDE along with community leaders and lawmakers held a rally at City Hall in support of Proposition 6, the statewide ballot initiative to enhance safety and
FYCC Celebrates 25th Anniversary On October 23rd, 2024, the Janice Mirkitani Family, Youth, and Childcare Center (FYCC) honored its 25th anniversary (and its first Back to School Night since 2019!)
Proposition 6 would give incarcerated people more flexibility to engage in rehabilitative programs like education, emotional intelligence courses, mental health and substance use treatment, which can reduce recidivism; they would no longer be punished for choosing those activities over a work assignment.
On September 22nd, San Francisco’s Public Defender, Mano Raju, spoke at Glide Memorial Church’s Sunday Celebrations for Justice Sunday. The celebration also honored co-founder Rev. Cecil Williams’ first birthday since
GLIDE President & CEO Dr. Gina speaks at the Maya Angelou statue unveiling outside the main SF Public Library On Thursday September 19th, GLIDE’s CEO spoke and Glide Ensemble
On Saturday September 11th, GLIDE packed Freedom Hall for a twelve-minute documentary film and panel discussion about GLIDE’s Alabama Pilgrimage. The film, Pursuing Progress, was created by the talented born-and-raised
Volunteers from GLIDE and the Civic Joy Fund partnered with our Cecil Williams Community Ambassadors (CW Ambassadors) to make the Tenderloin a better place. After learning about GLIDE’s unconditionally loving
“Don’t be balancing the budget on the backs of our babies,” Dr. Gina Fromer proclaimed as she warmed up the audience ahead of a Mayoral debate focused on Childcare in San Francisco.
GLIDE’s annual Summer Gala was brimming with San Francisco spirit! The program opened with a performance by our beloved GLIDE ensemble and closed with a drag performance by Curveball. “GLIDE
Young scholars are our future—tomorrow’s teachers, doctors, lawyers, and leaders. The education they receive today sets them on that path. With our 10th annual backpack giveaway, GLIDE ensured they started
