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Half the Sky: Join the CARE 2010 World Wide Celebration of International Women’s Day!

Posted on 28. Feb, 2010 by SFWJ in News Makers

On Thursday, March 4, 2010… Marisa Tomei, Maria Bello, India.Arie, Nicholas Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn and others will lead the largest International Women’s Day celebration on the planet!

Paul Ash: Ending Hunger in San Francisco!

Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by SFWJ in Bay Area Spotlight

Paul Ash, Executive Director of the San Francisco Food Bank, describes the Potrero Hill facility as looking like Costco. Except for the solar panels. And the fact that the food here isn’t for sale. It’s free…

Help Fight Hunger with Our Virtual Food Drive!

Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by SFWJ in Publisher's Note

Often as I gaze out at the San Francisco Bay, with the sun sparkling across the water and then… catch the beautiful and sweeping vistas, I am overcome with a feeling of abundance. The natural beauty is so massive and impacting, that it literally fills me up. But, not everyone in the Bay Area feels [...]

DeafHope Helps Victims of Domestic Abuse

Posted on 06. Nov, 2009 by SFWJ in Bay Area Spotlight

As a victim of domestic abuse, who do you call when you are Deaf? By Deborah Burstyn BAWJ Staff Writer Lavender-colored life-size silhouettes made of wood line the halls of DeafHope’s Oakland office like statues. Each one displays a photograph and hand-written epitaph for a deaf woman murdered by her partner, in some cases hearing [...]