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Dr. Gina Fromer Leadership Message: GLIDE’s Response to the “Big Beautiful Bill”
Millions of Americans will be left fearing for their families, worrying about food, healthcare, and safety, as a result of the Big Ugly Bill now signed into law. As President & CEO of GLIDE, this makes me want to scream! This bill is an assault on poor people and shamelessly un-American.
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Without action, San Francisco food lines are going to get longer
If San Francisco wants to be a safe place for the marginalized populations who call this city their home and others who seek refuge here in increasingly uncertain times, food security must be a top priority. And we have to start now, before any SNAP cuts hit. Planning will take time and it’s a crime to let any child go hungry.
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Encampment Sweeps Are Neither Compassionate Nor a Solution
I can’t stay silent about the encampment sweeps currently taking place across California. Every step we take to criminalize poverty and homelessness takes us farther away from the empathy and compassion we actually need to resolve the homelessness crisis. Homelessness is not a crime. So-called “clean-ups,” aren’t solutions. The solution is finding people housing: or […]
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Healing our SF from the overdose epidemic
I feel called to respond to an article published in the San Francisco Chronicle called, “S.F. nonprofits give foil and pipes to fentanyl users. Critics say it’s making drug crisis worse.” While I appreciate diverse perspectives on how we best combat the overdose epidemic that is ravaging communities around the country, I also want to be […]
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