Community Events

Gather in Community

We welcome our community to join Friendship House for events that celebrate and share our culture. Please join us for our next community dinner, market or pow wow.

NAHC Beading Group

Monday, October 14, 2024: @ 2 - 4 PM

Native American Health Center

Where?

3rd Floor Community Wellness Department, 160 Capp Street. San Francisco, CA 94110

Join us for our Monday beading group facilitated by skilled beader- Lena Carson. All skill levels from beginner to advanced are welcome.

For questions and to reserve your spot in the group:

Call or email Arvada Grant : 415-275-1894; ArvadaG@nativehealth.org

Fatherhood is Brotherhood: “Breaking the Cycle”

Friday, October 25, 2024: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Looking for a supportive space to connect with other fathers and learn how to be more involved in your kids lives?

Join our Fatherhood Is Brotherhood program!

Through talking circles, workshops on parenting and healthy relationships, and more, we’re decolonizing father-child relationships and building healthy and thriving families.

We support our fathers!

  • Case Management support.

  • Fatherhood Talking circle.

  • Father and children organized events.

  • Legal resources and support.

  • Daily affirmations.

  • Parenting lessons and support.

  • Setting goals.

  • Healing sessions.

  • And more.

Every 4th Friday of the month from 4pm-5pm.

To register:

RSVP to Paul Millard at paulmi@nativehealth.org to get the meeting link.

Alcatraz Indigenous Peoples’ Day October Sunrise Gathering 2024

October 14, 2024 @ 5 AM - 8 AM

Alcatraz Island, San Francisco, CA 94133

This year’s theme, “Resilience and Restitution,” highlights ongoing efforts by Indigenous Peoples in California and around the world to defend their sovereignty, preserve their cultural identities, and restore and protect their homelands and sacred places

What is the Alcatraz Indigenous Peoples’ Day October Sunrise Gathering?

  • The gathering will honor the strength, resilience, and cultural heritage of Indigenous Peoples in California and around the world and will highlight ongoing struggles to protect sacred lands, and the celebration of Indigenous cultures and history. 

  • It will also commemorate and honor the original occupation of Alcatraz (1969-1971) which sparked the National and International Indigenous Peoples movement for rights and justice.

    The gathering marks 532 years of Indigenous resistance to colonization in the Americas. 

For more information contact marina@treatycouncil.org, (650) 255-1594

San Francisco Unity Day

Saturday, October 5, 2024: 10 AM-3 PM

Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption; 1111 Gough Street
San Francisco, CA 94109 United States

10 AM-10:40 AM: Service Panel Discussion

General Service, SF & Marin Intergroup, NorCal H & I Area 62, GGYPPA, Living Sober

11-11:50 AM: Sharing Sessions

Room A: Service Beyond the Group; Room B: Group Issues

12 PM-1 PM: Lunch Provided

1-1:50 PM: Workshops

Room A: How to Run a Group Business Meeting; Room B: The Point Writing Workshop

2-2:50 PM: Karaoke

Hosted by SF General Service D06

Questions: chair@sfgeneralservice.org

Zoom: 840-2738-0768

Password: 1935

SF H & I Orientation: San Francisco

Saturday, October 19th, 2024: @10 AM - 11 AM

Mission Fellowship, 2900 24th St. @ Florida St.

Meets “in person” monthly on the 3rd Saturday.

GGYPAA Business Meeting (Online)

Sunday, October 20, 2024: @ 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Golden Gate Young People in Alcoholics Anonymous

St. Mary the Virgin Church
2325 Union St., San Francisco, CA

  • We meet twice a month:

    1st Tuesday of the month (hybrid) @ 7:00 PM

    3rd Sunday of the month (online only) @ 7:00 PM

    For Zoom links and announcements, join our WhatsApp Group Chat: chat.whatsapp.com/D6KXkn2qKaUJ0OzHWgSKcL

Indigenous Red Market:

Sunday, October 6, 2024: @ 11 AM - 4 PM

Native American Health Center:

1443 Derby Ave. Oakland, CA

  • Performances

  • Live Art

  • Vendors

  • Indigenous Food

  • All Ages

  • Street Parking

  • Free Event!