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BIG SHRED DEEMED A SUCCESS FOR SVDP

St. Vincent de Paul Society of Marin was the recipient of all donations made at the Big Shred, hosted April 12 by Anne and Tim Russell of Valley Oak Wealth…


BofA PROGRAM SUPPORTS HOMEWARD BOUND

Volunteers from Bank of America spent part of their 2025 Employee Expo packing 100 toiletry bags for people in Homeward Bound’s shelter and housing programs. It was the latest project…


SAN QUENTIN MEDIATORS GRADUATE

A second group of incarcerated men at San Quentin Rehabilitation Center will graduate from a 16-month, comprehensive Transformative Justice Mediation Training program on May 1. The program is designed to…


STUDENT CELLIST SHINES IN NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT

Enriching Lives through Music announced that Dulce Solis, a cellist and sophomore at San Rafael High School, has been selected as one of 12 youth ambassadors for El Sistema USA’s…


GRANT CONNECTS COMMUNITIES WITH PARKS

The County of Marin will again award up to $200,000 in Measure A funding to community-based organizations this summer to help overcome barriers and connect communities to parks. The maximum…


HEARTS AND HANDS SPREADS JOY TO SENIORS

Last year, Archie Williams High School freshman Charlotte Hendrey began regularly volunteering for various assisted living facilities in Marin playing piano and doing art with the residents. She soon realized…


IGNACIO ROTARY SUPPORTS SCOREBOARD REFACING

Novato South Little League teams kicked off the 2025 season with a newly refaced scoreboard thanks to the Rotary Club of Ignacio. Working with Novato South Little League leaders, Rotary…


‘MARCH FOR MEALS’ NOURISHES SENIORS

Vivalon participated in the annual “March for Meals” nationwide celebration joining the national Meals on Wheels network to raise awareness and rally support for the public- private partnership that helps…


CARE PACKAGES ON WAY TO TROOPS

Blue Star Moms of Marin coordinated care packages for troops with members of the Marin chapter of the National League of Young Men at the group’s March meeting. Volunteers donated…