My Sister’s House was Sacramento’s first organization to provide a safe haven for victims of sexual violence, as well as job training, support, for women in the Sacramento area. On Saturday, April 27, at the historic Colonial Theatre, My Sister’s House presented Louder Than Wolves, where survivors and allies shared inspiring words, entertaining acts, and… Read more »
Coffee Chat with Executive Director
Do you have questions or comments about My Sister’s House? Come chat with our Executive Director, Nilda Valmores, over some delicious food and drinks at My Sister’s Cafe! Hope to see you on Friday, June 21 at 10:00 am!
Musician Rogeniv Mamauag shares a special song on Fox News in support of My Sister’s House 18th Anniversary Gala
Musician Rogeniv Mamauag, shared a song he wrote specifically for My Sister’s House. Get a glimpse of the song here, but watch him perform it live at My Sister’s House 18th Anniversary Gala on Monday, May 13!
Big Day of Giving
Big Day of Giving is happening on Thursday, May 2nd! This year, My Sister’s House has a goal of $15,000 to raise funds for a cafe delivery vehicle. Your giving will support My Sister’s House and My Sister’s Cafe efforts when it comes to helping survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault and human trafficking! … Read more »
My Sister’s Café: Unusual help for domestic violence survivors
When Nilda Valmores was growing up, her grandmother explained she would be a “good Filipino wife” if she accepted how a future husband treated her. “Even if he slapped me, cheated on me or whatever; I would have to just be quiet and pray. That was her experience, but I told her that it would… Read more »
My Sister’s Cafe featured on Sac & Co (ABC10)
This video highlights our social enterprise, My Sister’s Cafe. Executive Director, Nilda and Enterprise Manager, Alexio share about My Sister’s House services and some of My Sister’s Cafe delicious food and drinks!
My Sister’s House as Davis Cherry Blossom Festival’s Charity Beneficiary
The 4th Annual Davis Cherry Blossom Festival is taking place from April 6-7, 2019. It is a beautiful celebration of Japanese culture with music, food, fun and so much more! This year, My Sister’s House is honored and grateful to be the charity beneficiary of a portion of the festival’s proceeds! Will we be seeing… Read more »
My Sister’s Cafe Celebrates its 5th Birthday
5 years ago, My Sister’s Cafe was established to help clients gain job training skills to ultimately “get back on their feet”. Since starting at the cafe, survivors have since then moved to obtain full-time jobs. Read more on how My Sister’s Cafe has made a difference over the course of 5 years!
Encouraging Domestic Violence Victims to Seek Help
Read about how My Sister’s House and other Sacramento organizations, like Family Justice Center, are actively trying to eliminate domestic violence in the community. Hear from one of My Sister’s House survivors as she shares part of her story! Read more.
Café for Sacramento domestic violence shelter celebrates 5 years
A business built on giving back celebrated a milestone Tuesday. Advertisement My Sister’s Café opened its doors in Sacramento five years ago. The café is a volunteer-based program to help fund My Sister’s House, a domestic violence shelter aimed at helping women and children of Asian and Pacific Islander descent. Read more
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