The Future of Raphael House: Building Partnerships, Achieving Milestones
This time last year, Raphael House was in a state of uncertainty. Facing a significant budget deficit, we were uncertain how we would address our building maintenance […]
Board Member Spotlight: Meet Cynthia Rock
We’re delighted to welcome Cynthia Rock to our Board of Directors! Cynthia brings extensive experience in real estate management, currently serving as the Vice President of Workplace […]
Raphael House’s Black & White Gala Raises Record-Breaking $1 Million
We had a RECORD-BREAKING night at our 2024 Black & White Gala on Saturday, May 11th at The Palace Hotel! Thank you to our generous supporters who […]
“I called all the shelters in California top to bottom”
Rachael and her 1-year-old daughter, Rosalie, were rejected from numerous shelters. After what Rachael described as calling “all the shelters in California top to bottom”, some could […]
An Invite from the Raphael House Board Chair
Greetings, and thank you for allowing me to reach out to you directly as the Board Chair of Raphael House, the oldest family homeless shelter in San […]
Together We Thrive: Celebrating Our Community’s Support in the Back-to-School Season
We are thrilled to share that we successfully reached our Back-to-School Drive goals, securing a total of 150 backpacks and raising well over our $5,000 goal for […]
Board Member Spotlight: Meet Katie Kokenge
We’re delighted to welcome Katie Kokenge as a member of our Board of Directors! Katie is a mental health professional who is dedicated to finding solutions to […]
Board Member Spotlight: Meet Laine Gomez
Join us by welcoming Laine Gomez to our Board of Directors. Laine is passionate about being a part of the solution to homelessness. Currently, Laine oversees asset […]
Town School for Boys raised over $21,000 for Raphael House!
After last year’s Read-for-Need success, Town School for Boys and the school librarians were hoping to encourage students to sign up for another year. Raphael House was […]
“We didn’t have to worry about looking over our shoulders”
Imagine not knowing where you and your family will sleep tonight. Or what you will eat for dinner. Imagine not knowing if you will be able to […]
Board Member Spotlight: Meet Michele C. Lee
We’re thrilled to welcome Michele C. Lee as a member of our Board of Directors! Michele is an accomplished legal executive who currently serves as Deputy General […]
Raphael House Launches its Executive Leadership Council
We are excited to announce the launch of Raphael House’s Executive Leadership Council (ELC), a growing network of community-minded Bay Area professionals and philanthropists interested in advancing Raphael House’s mission, […]