We’ll come together virtually for an evening of community, storytelling, and celebration. Hear from staff, survivors, Board members, and more about what your support makes possible. Give at any level, and we’ll send you the link to join our virtual gathering.
Local Bay Area violinist Rose Crelli recently discovered SFAWS while donating items through community thrift and was inspired to do more to uplift our mission through her music. This October, Rose is hosting an extra special Birthday Gala with proceeds benefiting SFAWS and the IGNITE campaign!
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
7 PM Doors | 8 PM Show
Great American Music Hall
Gothic Gowns & Black Tie
Some of SFAWS Founding directors including Beckie Masaki are hosting an intimate gathering to reminisce, share and continue to grow and strengthen the work to support survivors.
We’re hosting a special Hearthkeeper event just for our dedicated volunteers and their friends! It’s a chance to connect, celebrate, and be part of the spark powering IGNITE this month. Space is limited — register now to join us!
As a former staff member, and now proud board volunteer, I’ve seen firsthand how SFAWS transforms lives — including mine. I’ve learned that healing is possible when we build a world rooted in safety, dignity, and community. I've carried these lessons into how I parent, how I show up for others, and how I imagine the world I want my daughters to inherit.
DVAM Rally at City Hall. Join our SFAWS team alongside fellow San Francisco domestic violence service organizations as we stand together for safety, healing, and justice for all survivors.
Our new Board President, Jess Li and Vice President Gina Phelan are hosting a very special hearthkeeper party for their friends , family and community!
If interested in joining them RSVP here.
Board member Monica and her family host an intimate Hearthkeeper party for their friends and family!
Join us for an intimate evening with author Jane Chen as she shares insights from her new book, Like A Wave We Break. This Hearthkeeper gathering will spark conversation, connection, and collective support for survivors through SFAWS’s IGNITE campaign.
Your purchase can include entry to the private zoom event and the opportunity to get your own signed copy of Like a Wave We Break! Proceeds beyond the sale value of the book will benefit Asian Women’s Shelter’s life-changing programs.
