COMMUNITY COMES TOGETHER
Grateful Gatherings’ volunteers (above) came together on July 27 at St. Luke Presbyterian Church in San Rafael to accept, sort and box household donations for delivery to two Marin families who were in need of…
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PAINTINGS AND POPCORN
Buckelew Programs presented MarinScapes Reimagined, the 31st annual exhibition and sale of Marin County landscape artwork, on June 20-23, at Escalle Winery in downtown Larkspur. The event raised funds for Buckelew Programs that provide treatment and support services for people with…
SCHOOLSRULE STEPS RIGHT UP!
The seventh annual SchoolsRule fundraising event was held July 1 at the Marin County Fairgrounds with almost 500 guests in attendance. The event is the primary fundraiser for SchoolsRule, a coalition of all Marin County public school foundations…
EXTRAFOOD: GIVING MARIN GRANTEE
The Giving Marin Community Partnership, a major initiative of the business community and Marin Independent Journal, offers local nonprofit organizations assistance with marketing through sponsored ads in the paper and online along with exposure via…
ON A MISSION TO HELP OTHERS
The Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership, Team Depot, California Department of Veterans Affairs, The Tug McGraw Foundation and Solano Napa Habitat for Humanity provided a day of service on June 19 at the California Veterans Home in Yountville. Five…
GRADUATION CELEBRATIONS
The Huckleberry Wellness Academy-Marin celebrated its class of 2019 at Falkirk Cultural Center on June 18. These first-generation college students completed over 300 hours of programming at Huckleberry, collectively volunteered over 1,600 hours at different…
SANZUMA: 2018 GIVING MARIN GRANTEE GROWS
The Giving Marin Community Partnership, a major initiative of the business community and Marin Independent Journal, offers local nonprofit organizations assistance with marketing through sponsored ads in the paper and online along with exposure via…
BRIDGE THE GAP COLLEGE PREP; HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS
On May 30, Bridge the Gap College Prep, a Marin City-based organization, honored 11 Marin County high school seniors who will be heading to college in the fall. The students will be attending UC Merced,…
FIRESAFE MARIN BENEFIT IN MILL VALLEY
As part of Wildfire Preparedness Month, FIRESafe MARIN hosted a screening of Golden Eagle Films “The Camp Fire Documentary” on May 14. Approximately 300 supporters and friends filled the Sequoia Theater in Mill Valley and…
ARTISTIC EXPRESSION ON DISPLAY
The third annual Youth Poster Contest awards ceremony was held on May 18 at RileyStreet Art Supply in San Rafael. Students, parents, teachers and event partners packed the venue to celebrate the participants and winners….