Women's Center
A safe haven for healing and empowerment in San Francisco.
The GLIDE Women’s Center in San Francisco is a safe and supportive space for women on their journey of healing from trauma, violence, and isolation. We provide a compassionate community where survivors can find connection, resources, and the support they need to rebuild their lives.
Hours, Location & Contact
Drop-In:
Mondays 1:30pm-3:00pm
Wednesdays 10:00am – 11:30am
Fridays 1:30pm – 3:00pm
Location: 330 Ellis St, San Francisco, CA
Phone: 415-674-6172
Who We Serve
We welcome all women, including those who have:
- Experienced domestic violence, sexual assault, or other forms of trauma
- Faced housing instability, including living on the streets or in shelters
- Struggled with substance use or mental health challenges
- Felt isolated and in need of a strong, caring support network
What We Offer
- Support Groups & Healing Circles – A safe space to share experiences, build resilience, and find community.
- Case Management & Advocacy – Personalized support to connect you with resources including housing, childcare, and legal resources.
- Trauma-Informed Counseling & Peer Support – Compassionate care from staff who understand your journey.
- Workshops & Life Skills Training – Tools for self-sufficiency, empowerment, and personal growth.
- Connecting clients with appropriate resources and referrals for needs including food, hygiene products, and crisis intervention.
Women's Clothing Closet
We offer clothing assistance for women in need on Monday and Wednesday–Friday from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Women may access the clothing closet once every two weeks, based on availability.
You Are Not Alone
If you’ve slipped through the social safety net, are living in an unstable situation, or simply need a supportive community, we’re here for you. At GLIDE Women’s Center, you’ll find a space where you are seen, valued, and empowered to heal and thrive.
Women's Center Leadership
Gabriela Lopez
Director of Family and Women Resources Center
Email: glopez@glide.org
Phone: (415) 674-6214
Je Ton Carey
Senior Director of Women, Children and Family Services