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Moments that Matter

Moments that Matter

This year, on Giving Tuesday, we were honored to share the story of how a dear SFV member, Carrie G., discovered the joy and relief of finding a community of reliable people who care for her at San Francisco Village. Carrie, an independent 94-year-old living alone in...

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Healing Effects of Social Connection

Healing Effects of Social Connection

On May 2nd, the U.S. Surgeon General, Dr. Vivek Murthy, released a new Advisory report called Our Epidemic of Loneliness and Isolation: The U.S. Surgeon General’s Advisory on the Healing Effects of Social Connection and Community, sharing the harmful effects of...

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“There’s a pleasure I find in doing things for other people: I enjoy their company, learn new things and develop friendships as a result of my volunteer work with the Village.”

Larry Lurie,
member and volunteer since 2010