• Community Breakfast

    Our April 2019 Community Breakfast event sold out! Please consider supporting Gathering for Women with a donation HERE! Event Photos by Randy Tunnell

  • Gathering of Hearts Luncheon

    The Gathering of Hearts luncheon is one of GFW’s signature events. The luncheon brings together top supporters and community members who are interested in learning more about our work on the Peninsula. Hosted by GFW supporter Donna Ferraro, the meal and view is always stunning and the program, moving. Please consider supporting Gathering for Women…

  • Volunteer Appreciation Luau

    Our Fall 2019 Volunteer Appreciation Luau recognized our GFW volunteers' generous contributions of time and energy and commitment to support our guests. Please consider supporting Gathering for Women with a donation HERE!

  • Gathering of Hearts Luncheon

    The Gathering of Hearts luncheon is one of GFW’s signature events. The luncheon brings together top supporters and community members who are interested in learning more about our work on the Peninsula. Hosted by GFW supporter Donna Ferraro, the meal and view is always stunning and the program, moving. Please consider supporting Gathering for Women…

  • Casa de Noche Buena Groundbreaking

    In early June 2020, Gathering for Women and Community Human Services announced the virtual groundbreaking of Casa de Noche Buena, the first-ever shelter for homeless women and families with children on the Monterey Peninsula, with the following video. Rehabilitation of the building is expected to take several months, and we hope to welcome our first…

  • Party With a Purpose

    On June 4, 2020, Gathering for Women convened a virtual event on Zoom featuring Congressman Jimmy Panetta. Click on the image below to view the video recording of the event.

  • Art Fair 2020

    Gathering for Women's first-ever Art Fair was a smashing success, raising more than $3,200 for GFW. The September 2020 event offered friends and supporters the opportunity to purchase art from local artists using an online platform. The Art Fair featured local professional artists who donated their work, as well as artwork created by the homeless…

  • Music and the Movies – How Does It Really Happen?

    Celebrating Valentine's Day with award-winning composer Alan Silvestri! With a credit list of over 100 films, Alan Silvestri has composed some of the most recognizable and beloved themes in movie history. His efforts have been recognized with two Oscar nominations, two Golden Globe nominations, three Grammy awards, two Emmy awards, and numerous International Film Music…

  • Casa de Noche Buena Grand Opening

    On March 21, 2021 we celebrated the grand opening of Casa de Noche Buena, the area's first homeless shelter for women and families with children, with an online event featuring performances by jazz artists Tammi Brown and Amina Figarova. Click here to view a recording of the event.

  • Mother’s Day Cooking Demonstration

    In May of 2021, celebrity chef Tene Shake hosted a virtual cooking class to teach participants how to cook a lovely three course meal for Mother's Day.