Disco music, full dance floor, nonstop smiles. Our seniors are the reason we’re here. Without them, there is no us. Big thanks to our staff and volunteers for making the day happen. #GlideUnconditionally

If you’re 18–27 and want a supportive place to grow, the Social Justice Academy offers meaningful dialogue and a 17-week paid fellowship backed by Kaiser Permanente. Sessions start Feb 24, 2026. Apply by Jan 2: glide.org/tay-2026-apply #GlideInAction

We’re close to reaching 500 children this holiday season, and a few more gifts will help us get there. If you’re able, you can pick a toy from our Amazon registry, scan the QR code, or drop off at 330 Ellis. Every gift brightens a child’s holiday. #GlideUnconditionally

If you are looking for some holiday joy today, Joy to the City is happening from 2 to 6 PM at the San Francisco Centre. A free celebration with toys, entertainment, and community warmth. GLIDE is supporting Code Tenderloin, Joy 2 the City, and Assemblymember Matt Haney. #GlideUnconditionally

Big cheers to Officer Derrick Lew — now San Francisco’s new Police Chief. We’re excited for what’s ahead and look forward to partnering in ways that strengthen trust, expand safety, and uplift our neighborhood. 

GLIDE is collecting toys for 500 children this holiday season. Many families are navigating a tough time, and even one gift can brighten a child’s day. You can support through our Amazon registry, drop-offs at 330 Ellis Street, or by scanning the QR code. #GlideUnconditionally

Joy to the City is this Saturday December 6 from 2 to 6 PM at the San Francisco Centre. A free holiday event with toys, entertainment, and community joy. GLIDE is supporting Code Tenderloin, Joy 2 the City, and Assemblymember Matt Haney. #GlideUnconditionally

Thanksgiving at GLIDE brought our community together as we served 2,500 meals. We had 150 volunteers, including Matt Haney, Joaquin Torres, Former Mayor of San Francisco London Breed, SFFD staff, and Kings of Cali MC.  #HappyThanksgiving

Thank you to Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis (@ltg.ca.gov) for helping us prepare for the holiday yesterday. It means a lot when leaders show up for the community in real ways. 💛 If you’re feeling inspired, you can volunteer, donate, or help spread the word. #GlideInAction

Yesterday in Freedom Hall, we shared ready-made holiday meals with 70 Tenderloin families, along with grocery bags from the San Francisco Marin Food Bank. Because of your unconditional love, families brought home warm meals. To support GLIDE, click the link in the comments. #GlideInAction

GLIDE’s Social Justice Academy is accepting applications for a 17-week paid fellowship for TAY ages 18–27. Build leadership and advocacy skills, earn $20/hr, and grow in community starting Feb 2026. Apply by Dec 7 — link in comments.

If you or someone you know needs help with a GiveCard from the CalFresh Emergency Grocery Card Program, support is available at 330 Ellis this Thursday and Friday, November 20 and 21, from 11am to 5pm. Stop by our Walk-In Center for assistance. #GlideInAction

A quick update for our community. GLIDE’s Legal Clinic will be paused throughout December. If you’re in need of guidance or support during this period, our team is available to help with alternative resources. Services resume in January. #GlideUnconditionally

✊ Know your rights. At the SF Immigrant Rights Commission, Immigration Unit mngr Jennifer Friedman highlighted our deportation defense work & Assist. Chief Attny Angela Chan gave recommendations to ensure law enforcement doesn’t aid ICE. 🎥 youtube.com/watch?v=mtx-GsWMGdc @sfpublicdefender.sf.gov

  At Glide Memorial Church, poetry and faith meet in powerful ways. We’re inviting poets and theologians to apply for the 2025 Janice Mirikitani Poet Theologian in Residence. Applications open until Nov 14. Email [email protected]. #GlideUnconditionally

Walk the Tenderloin with us. GLIDE’s Community Ambassadors build trust, offer support, and bring calm where it’s needed most. When you volunteer, you help people feel seen and cared for. See how you can make a difference. Link in comments. #GlideUnconditionally #GlideInAction

This Sunday at 11am at 330 Ellis Street, four people in our community will be speaking on what Veterans Day means to them. Their words always bring a realness you can feel. Mayor Lurie, Supervisor Mahmood, Del Seymour, and Dr. Fromer will be speaking as well. #GlideUnconditionally

Need care or support? GLIDE’s Street Medicine team offers testing, wound care, and check-ins through our M.A.T. program. Stop by 330 Ellis St every Monday and Friday, 9 a.m.–12 p.m. We’re here for you. #GlideInAction

Our Tenderloin Came alive for the children in our community! #GlideInAction

SNAP benefits are about to lapse because of the shutdown. Reminders: 1. About 1 in 2 children will receive SNAP benefits at some point and 1 in 4 children are receiving benefits in a given month. 2. Trump is already planning to cut SNAP in other ways. donmoynihan.substack.com/p/the-big-be...

Our neighbors are bringing history to life. The Compton’s Cafeteria Riot returns January 16 with shows every Friday and Saturday at 7 PM at 835 Larkin St. Just steps from GLIDE, this story honors those who stood up for dignity and safety in the Tenderloin. #GlideInAction

Happy Halloween from everyone at GLIDE! 🎃 Today’s about costumes and candy, but every day here is about spreading kindness and a little magic in the Tenderloin. Stay safe, have fun, and don’t forget—love is the sweetest treat of all! 🧡

Carly’s story shows how care and connection can create lasting change. Read her story and subscribe to our Love and E newsletter for more journeys of hope and healing at glide.org. #GlideUnconditionally

A new partnership between the City of SF and Crankstart Foundation restores 100% of SNAP benefits for residents for November. GLIDE welcomes anyone in need — and with benefit delays, many families will still face hunger. Help us fill the gap: Donate here:bit.ly/47NBz1R  #GlideUnconditionally

15 GLIDE-supported bills are now law—real progress toward justice in California. • AB 248 ends the $2 wage cap for incarcerated workers • AB 969 expands protections for survivors • SB 518 creates a Bureau for Descendants of American Slavery #GlideInAction

Today is the #SNAPDayOfAction, and we need you to join us and act now. 42 million Americans are at risk of having no SNAP benefits on Nov 1st. USDA has a contingency fund but hasn't released it. Contact your Members of Congress today. actionnetwork.org/letters/tell... #SNAPDayOfAction #SNAPDOA

Ruby Ibarra performs at GLIDE’s 40th Anniversary Holiday Jam on Nov 13 at The Warfield. Her music in English, Tagalog, Waray, and Bisaya connects and inspires. See Ruby with El DeBarge, Dominique Hammons, and the Glide Ensemble. Tickets: glide.org/holidayjam #GlideUnconditionally

🎶 2nd Thursdays at Dodge Alley: Salma Al Assal 🎶 Get ready, Tenderloin! In two weeks, the streets come alive with the sweet, soulful sounds of Salma Al Assal, Sudanese vocalist and master of aghaani banaat—party music for weddings and celebrations! 🍯✨

We love to see people getting homes!

Thank you for giving journalistic attention to community-driven solutions!

Looks like an incredible screening. Thank you, @tenderloinmuseum.bsky.social!

Honoring veterans means making sure veterans can eat!

Every person deserves dignity and healthy, delicious food to eat! We serve an average of 1,705 free meals per day. With SNAP cuts that’s going to go up. Worried about San Francisco’s families.

We traveled through Alabama with @cablackcaucus.bsky.social and @smartjusticeca.bsky.social, walking the path of truth, history, and hope. From Selma to Montgomery, every step deepened our commitment to justice. See more and learn through the link in comments. #GlideUnconditionally #JusticeInAction

With support from Anthem Blue Cross, GLIDE will continue providing meals and snacks to children & families in our childcare, after-school, & summer programs — plus our Family Resource Center. Thank you for helping us care for our community. 💙 #GlideUnconditionally

Phoenix Day at Sunday Streets filled the Tenderloin with music from DJ King Most, performances by the Glidettes, and energy from local artists. Grateful to SF Assessor-Recorder Joaquin Torres, DA Brooke Jenkins, and Supervisor Bilal Mahmood for joining the celebration. 🧡 #GlideUnconditionally

GLIDE’s Alabama Justice Pilgrimage is a journey of truth & transformation. ✊🏾 Join our live webinar Oct 23 at noon to hear from past participants & learn how you can take part in the 2026 trip. Space is limited! Register now: glide.org/alabamapilgr... #GlideUncondi#GlideUnconditionallyr#JusticePilgrimage

The Athletica team showed up big at GLIDE—serving meals, sharing laughs, and spreading love. 🧡 Want to volunteer with your team? Learn more: glide.org/volunteer #GlideUnconditionally

Phoenix Day is this Sunday — come celebrate community with us! Our Advocacy Manager, Eric Arguello, says it best: show up, connect, and enjoy food, music & love in action. Sun, Oct 19 | 11am–3pm | 330 Ellis St, SF #GlideUnconditionally

Show Up and Show Out! 🎶 El DeBarge brings soul, hope & love to GLIDE’s 40th Anniversary #HolidayJam2025 on Thursday, Nov 13th at The Warfield. Every ticket helps provide meals, housing & recovery for thousands. Click here to purchase tickets: www.classy.org/event/glide-...

There’s something special about a Tenderloin block party. Phoenix Day lights up 330 Ellis Street on October 19 with food, music, and community joy for all ages. 11 AM to 3 PM 🧡 #GlideUnconditionally

On Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we honor the first peoples of this land and the stories that continue to shape our shared future. At GLIDE, we stand with Indigenous communities whose strength, care, and connection to the land inspire the work we do every day 🧡 #GlideUnconditionally

Mental health is something we all carry. Some days are heavy and some days we rise a little lighter. What matters is having a community that listens, cares, and reminds us we’re not alone. Here at GLIDE, that’s what we do every day as we stand together through it all 🧡 #GlideUnconditionally

Street Medicine at GLIDE offers M.A.T. services, testing, wound care, and medical check-ins. Available every Monday & Friday, 9AM–12PM at 330 Ellis St, San Francisco. Because everyone deserves access to care. #GlideUnconditionally

Serving a meal at GLIDE means seeing someone’s face light up with gratitude. It’s simple, human, and powerful. We’ve got room on the serving line for you. Link in comments. #GlideUnconditionally

Coffee with a Cop at Freedom Hall was about more than coffee and pastries. Our community sat with Captain Matt Sullivan and SFPD officers to talk about safety, loss, and building stronger relationships. Grateful for their time. #GlideUnconditionally

Our CEO joined Beyond Housing, a panel of Black women and women of color moderated by Dr. Pamela Tate, to launch Domestic Violence Awareness Month 2025. Together we lifted up self care, housing access, and bold advocacy for survivors. Stay connected with GLIDE. #GlideUnconditionally

This month’s theme at Glide Memorial Church was The Work of Love. Today Minister Marvin K. White reminded us, “When love is in you it overflows to others, because real love always leads the way.” The music lifted us and Keith Watts led the Witness with joy. #GlideUnconditionally

RizeUp Bakery has supported GLIDE again and again 🧡 Every donation feeds both hunger and community. We would like to thank Azikiwee Anderson, the founder of RizeUp Bakery. #GlideUnconditionally

Tickets are now on sale for GLIDE’s 40th Holiday Jam, Nov 13 at The Warfield 🎶 El DeBarge, Dominique Hammons, the GLIDE Ensemble & Change Band will take the stage. Every ticket fuels meals, housing & care in SF. Click the link in comments to get yours. #GlideUnconditionally