GLIDE is a nationally recognized center for social justice, dedicated to fighting systemic injustices, creating pathways out of poverty and crisis, and transforming lives. Through our integrated comprehensive services, advocacy initiatives, and inclusive community, we empower individuals, families and children to achieve stability and thrive.
GLIDE is on the forefront of addressing some of society’s most pressing issues, including poverty, housing and homelessness, and racial and social justice.
GLIDE’s Center for Social Justice has arranged a Fall into Justice Series featuring themes of racial reconciliation, celebrating and empowering our Black and Brown communities, and campaigning for decriminalization.
It’s your support that makes it all happen, so please come to as many events as you can!
9/3 – 11/5: Phonebank every Thursday in support of Prop 6
9/11: Pursuing Progress: Short film about GLIDE’s Alabama Justice Pilgrimage
9/26: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Labor and Civil Rights activist, Dolores Huerta
9/29: Del Seymour, “Mayor of the Tenderloin” Book Launch
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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
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.
When I think of how He brought me through and how, how the Lord changed my life; my soul, my soul is overwhelmed. I’ve got joy, joy, joy, unspeakable joy.
There’s more to serving the people of the Tenderloin than providing free meals: GLIDE fights every day against the interlocking systems that cause our people suffering. On the evening of
Despite the negative portrayal in the media, the Tenderloin community is a vibrant and diverse neighborhood. It is a melting pot of people from all levels of society, including a
With Benn and Mira A free and open meditation circle to reduce harm to oneself and the community Sign up to RSVP
Rank Choice Voting Education Workshops Lunch and Small Gift Provided Join us on the following dates to learn about Rank-Choice Voting: Why We do it, How it Works. Tuesday September […]
Glide’s Racial Justice Group educates and seeks liberation for the oppressed and marginalized, with emphasis on BIPOC, in order to realize the beloved community we are called to be. Every […]
