Thank You to Our Community For a Wonderful Back-to-School Season!
We are happy to announce that we’ve met our Back-to-School Drive goal of securing 200 backpacks for the bright students in our programs! These donations of school supplies support our hard-working […]
How Realtor Amanda M. Has Supported Raphael House Over the Years
Our dedicated volunteer and donor Amanda has supported Raphael House families in many ways over the years, such as reading to children in our shelter and cooking […]
Celebrating Our Wonderful Kitchen Volunteers
In 1993, Raphael House welcomed volunteers from Charles Schwab as the first participants of our Corporate Chefs Program. The program aims to create meaningful volunteer opportunities for […]
“I thanked God that we finally had privacy.”
At Raphael House, we see homelessness as a temporary state that doesn’t define a person or family. We understand homelessness can result from unexpected circumstances, whether economic […]
Four Decades of Service with Calvary Presbyterian Church
Since the early 1980’s, Calvary Presbyterian Church San Francisco has supported Raphael House and the families we serve. In addition to generous financial contributions that help keep […]
Volunteer Highlight: Board Member & Donor Bethany Kerner
Last year, our Board of Directors collectively volunteered 1,920 hours to support Raphael House. Board Member, Program Committee Member, and volunteer Bethany has been volunteering with Raphael […]
Volunteer Highlight: Board Member & Donor Charlie McEachron
Last year, our Board of Directors collectively volunteered 1,920 hours to support Raphael House. Board Member, Finance Committee Member, and Treasurer, Charlie McEachron has been volunteering with […]
Creative Ways Volunteers Have Supported Us During the Pandemic
For 50 years, volunteers have been essential in our mission to end family homelessness in the Bay Area. From the group of passionate volunteers who founded Raphael […]
A Deep, Meaningful Partnership with Waldorf School
Throughout our 50 year history, Raphael House and the Waldorf School have established a deep, meaningful partnership. It began when founding members of our organization sent their […]
We’re Celebrating 50 Years!
Fifty years ago, a group of passionate volunteers entered a small abandoned building in San Francisco and began to transform the space into an innovative home called […]
A Year of Supporting Family Stability
When the Bay Area Shelter-In-Place order went into effect a year ago, the Raphael House team took immediate action to keep our community safe. We soon realized […]
Welcoming Our New Director of Development Nora!
To the Raphael House Community, I’m thrilled to join Raphael House as the new Director of Development! I’m excited to oversee our fundraising and marketing efforts, and […]