Glide founder to accept $250,000 donation from Wells Fargo

Rev. Cecil Williams

Rev. Cecil Williams

Reverend Cecil Williams, founder of Glide Memorial Church, will accept a $250,000 donation today from Wells Fargo during a morning presentation at 330 Ellis St.

Glide has served the poor and disenfranchised in San Francisco for more than 45 years, offering free meals, health care and housing support, among its many services.

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