SHRED-A-THONS PREVENT IDENTITY THEFT
This summer, more than 3,300 residents across Lake, Marin, Mendocino, Napa and Sonoma counties took a proactive stance against fraud and identity theft. They safeguarded their personal information by…
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IGNACIO ROTARY SUPPORTS MAUI FIRE VICTIMS
In response to the devastating fires in Maui, The Rotary Club of Ignacio raised more than $13,000 for the Hawaii District 5000 Maui Fires Relief Fund. The funds are…
MEETING FOCUSES ON OCEAN CONSERVATION
The Environmental Action Committee of West Marin joined the Marine Protected Area Watch Network at the Bodega Bay Marine Lab on Aug. 30 for the bi-annual network meeting. The goal…
A DEGREE 50 YEARS IN THE MAKING
In 1971, while pursuing a master’s degree in history from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, Laura Bock suddenly went blind. At that point, she had completed nearly all…
WELCOMING HOME FURNISHES LIVING SPACES
Welcoming Home, a nonprofit that helps individuals and families who are transitioning out of homelessness and poverty by fully furnishing and equipping their new homes, has been turning empty…
CEDARS FUNDRAISER SHAKES IT UP
Cedars Life hosted its Shake, Rattle and Dance dance-a-thon fundraiser on Aug. 19, raising more than $87,000 in support of its essential services for adults with developmental disabilities. Cedars residents…
GRANT SPURS WELLNESS IN SCHOOLS
An initiative known as Marin 9 to 25 will accept $400,000 over the next two and a half years in support from the California Accountable Communities for Health Initiative as…
RESOURCE FAIR FOSTERS CONNECTION, OPPORTUNITY
Mt. Tamalpais College, which provides higher education to students who are incarcerated at San Quentin State Prison, hosted its first resource fair inside San Quentin on June 18. Conceived…
PROGRAMMING SUPPORTS MARIN HOMELESS YOUTH
Marin County Cooperation Team, through funding from Tipping Point Community, a nonprofit in the Bay Area that finds, funds and strengthens poverty-fighting solutions, has started programming to support transitional…
CANAL ALLIANCE RECEIVES NATIONAL ACCOLADE
As part of the 2023 UnidosUS Annual Conference — The Power of US, Canal Alliance was named the 2023 UnidosUS Califor. Regional Affiliate of the Year. UnidosUS President and CEO…