DONUT DAY!
A SWEET TRADITION: In 1938, the Salvation Army created National Donut Day to honor the Salvation Army officers who served doughnuts to U.S. troops during World War I. The doughnut…
Event
FLING, FORWORDS, FACE MASKS
In place of its annual Spring event, the Floral Fling, Marin Charitable moved the event online and presented the “Virtual Spring Fling” on May 27 to raise funds to provide…
OUTSTANDING ATHLETES HONORED
Marin Athletic Foundation provides support for student athletes and their school athletic programs. Due to COVID-19, this year’s Eva & Mario Ghilotti Outstanding Student-Athlete Awards Banquet was postponed but a…
SUPPORT AND GRATITUDE
Marin Villages helps older adults stay active, connected and independent in the place they call home. Volunteers are offering grocery runs, prescription pickups, companionship calls and rides to medical appointments…
NONPROFITS PIVOT DURING SIP
Beyond Differences celebrated 10 years of inspiring students to end social isolation and make middle schools more welcoming for every student with its virtual gala, “Now More Than Ever,” on May…
SUPPORT DURING COVID-19
The Rotary Club of Ignacio awarded $25,000 to North Marin Community Services to assist the local agency in its effort to feed and house those adversely affected by the COVID-19…
CREATIVE WAYS TO SUPPORT NONPROFITS
Autistry Studios staff have applied their creative talents to developing ways to engage online with its students, who face autism, Asperger’s or similar challenges. Beyond supporting students in their online…
ELKS SUPPORT ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SOCIETY
Responding to the COVID-19 crisis, San Rafael Elks Lodge 1108 volunteers and Elks National Foundation Grant funds are making a difference providing nutritious to-go meals to those most in need, cooked up…
MASKS AND MOBILE CARE
Mt. Tam Quilt Guild members have responded to the urgent need for face masks during the COVID-19 health crisis. In March, Mt. Tam Quilt Guild delivered fabric masks to (above,…
COVID-19 IMPACTS NONPROFITS
The SF-Marin Food Bank is still fully operational during the COVID-19 health crisis and continues to distribute food to the most vulnerable people in the community. The food bank is working with…