COMMUNITY ACTION MARIN HELPS FAMILIES CHANGE LIVES
Pictured (above) is one of the CARE Homeless Outreach teams who meet people where they are to connect them with needed services. -Photo by Janis Sturdevant Whether answering a community…
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STARRY CAMPOUT TO CURB HOMELESSNESS
“Under the Stars: A Sleepout to End Homelessness in Marin” on July 31 raised awareness and funding for Ritter Center. Families and individuals across the Bay Area left the comfort…
NEW ART, NEW HOMES
Marin Museum of Contemporary Art (Marin MOCA) is presenting “Invincible,” an exhibition that pays tribute to the vibrant culture, heritage and resiliency of the Latino diaspora. Seven Northern California artists…
FUNDS FOR FARM-TO-SCHOOL PROGRAM
Sanzuma is a local nonprofit dedicated to increasing the availability of freshly grown foods through urban farming. The produce is donated to public schools in San Rafael and Novato. Sanzuma…
MEAL PROGRAM FEEDS THOUSANDS IN MARIN
The Fresh Starts kitchen at Homeward Bound of Marin wrapped up its participation in the Great Plates Delivered program with more than 15,000 meals prepared for vulnerable seniors in the…
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR TOP MUSICIANS
Marin Music Chest presented its annual “Scholarship Winners Concert” on June 6 featuring solo performances by 12 young classical musicians. They were selected to receive scholarships from earlier auditions juried…
SHRED EVENT AIDS HOMEWARD BOUND
Valley Oak Wealth Management’s ninth annual “BIG Shred” benefiting Homeward Bound of Marin on June 5 was a huge success, organizers said, breaking previous records. More than 18,000 pounds of…
RIDERS RETURN AND QUILTING WITH CARE
Due to the pandemic, Halleck Creek Ranch had to halt in-person riding lessons last spring. The organization helps people with disabilities live a life without barriers through therapeutic horseback…
10,000 DEGREES HOSTS FIRST LADY
10,000 Degrees, an organization dedicated to empowering students to graduate college in Marin and six other Bay Area counties, celebrated its 40th anniversary with the ONE Amazing Community virtual gala…
FANCY FARE, FINE ART
This year’s “Great Chefs and Wineries” went virtual with the help of the Lifehouse community, raising more than $300,000 and counting! These critical funds will go directly to provide quality…