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Aug-01-2024

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 […]

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Jul-22-2024

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 […]

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May-23-2024

GLIDE Celebrates AANHPI Month!

Attorney General of California Rob Bonta (4th to the right) meets with GLIDE staff Dear GLIDE Community, I am delighted to celebrate this Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islanders […]

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Feb-29-2024

GLIDE Stands Ready to Combat the Overdose Epidemic

Earlier this week, I attended a rally outside of Boeddeker Park here in the Tenderloin to address the dire consequences of the fentanyl epidemic. At this rally, I shared a message that GLIDE stands ready to combat the overdose epidemic ravaging our community using any effective tools at our disposal.

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Feb-28-2024

The Time to Fix our Mental Healthcare System is Now!

California stands at a pivotal moment in its history. Our homelessness crisis has reached unprecedented levels, with our state now home to 28% of the nation’s unhoused population despite comprising only 12% of the country’s residents.

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Feb-07-2024

How to get Black Women into more Executive Roles

GLIDE staff were treated to a special presentation by President & CEO Dr. Gina Fromer inside Freedom Hall this week where she spoke about her research into Black women who emerged from poverty and transitioned into executive positions. 

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Feb-02-2024

GLIDE’s Response to the New York Times on Solving San Francisco’s Drug Crisis

Dear members of the GLIDE community, I am writing to share an article published in the New York Times that describes GLIDE’s approach to Harm Reduction in a few short […]

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Jan-18-2024

2023 Year in Review and What’s in Store for 2024

On a bright sunny day this past July 6, a crowd of people packed into the lobby at 330 Ellis Street, spilling out onto the sidewalk in both directions. Members […]

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Oct-20-2023

Dr. Gina Fromer speaks at Glide Memorial Church

More than 450 churchgoers on Sunday — record attendance since before the pandemic — got to hear from GLIDE’s new President and CEO, Dr. Gina Fromer.

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