BEYOND DIFFERENCES, SANDY HOOK PROMISE COMBINE FORCES
When Kentfield resident Laura Talmus launched the nonprofit Beyond Differences in 2010 to honor the life of her daughter, Lili, who felt socially isolated in school, she had no idea…
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VIVALON COMMERATES 70TH ANNIVERSARY
Vivalon celebrated 70 years of service in Marin County with an open house on Sept.22 at the Vivalon Healthy Aging Campus in San Rafael. The event raised over $285,000 to…
AAUW CELEBRATES TECH TREK/STEM WEEK
For over 25 years, the American Association of University Women, Marin Branch Scholarship Fund has awarded a week at Tech Trek camp to local middle school girls interested in STEM…
GIVING MARIN SUPPORTERS RECONNECT IN SAUSALITO
Giving Marin Community Partnership Partners, Sponsors and supporters gathered for a fall dinner on Sept. 10 at Dita’s in Sausalito. The evening included remarks by Marin County Board of Supervisors…
RITTER GRANT LIFTS MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Ritter Center has been awarded a grant of $750,000 from the Anthem Blue Cross Foundation. This grant will enhance the substance use disorder/mental health treatment and harm reduction programs in…
TAM SENIOR EARNS CONGRESSIONAL GOLD MEDAL
Audrey Lowell, a senior at Tamalpais High School, has been awarded The Congressional Award Gold Medal – Congress’ highest honor for civilian youth. This medal honors youth for their commitment…
TRIBE RISING CELEBRATES NEW HIGH SCHOOL
More than 200 guests gathered at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon on Aug. 22 to celebrate the first high school uniquely dedicated to the education of the Santal tribe…
GET HALLOWEEN READY BY DONATING BLOOD
Blood donors can cross “save lives” and “find a Halloween costume” off their to-do list. Vitalant, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit blood and biotherapies healthcare organizations, and O-positive can…
VINNIE’S WELCOMES NEW MANAGER
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Marin hosted a welcome party on Aug. 27 for Debi Geller, the organization’s new community engagement manager. Geller’s role includes fostering deeper relationships with…
PEACE FESTIVAL RETURNS TO SAN GERONIMO
The San Geronimo Valley Community Center will present the 10th Annual International Day of Peace Festival Sept. 17- 22 at the center located at 6350 Sir Francis Drake Blvd. in…