ROOTS OF PEACE FOUNDER MEETS WITH POPE
World Food Prize Laureate and Roots of Peace founder Heidi Kuhn made a case for global peace and agricultural rejuvenation during her keynote address at the World Meeting on Human…
BUCKELEW EVENT RAISES MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS
Hundreds of hikers and mountain bikers hit the trails in China Camp State Park on May 11 to raise funds and awareness about the North Bay’s need for mental health…
ROTARY DAY OF SERVICE ROOTS FLOWERING PLANTS
On May 5, Rotary District 5150 celebrated Rotary Day of Service with more than 30 Rotarians from Marin County and Rotary Club for Global Action by planting drought resistant flowering…
10,000 DEGREES’ GALA RAISES $1.1M
10,000 Degrees, the San Rafael-based organization dedicated to unlocking success at scale by giving more students equitable opportunities for a college education and career success, held its annual “ONE Amazing…
2024 MAF ATHLETE SCHOLARS ANNOUNCED
Twenty-five outstanding athletes and scholars from Marin County high schools were honored by the Marin Athletic Foundation on May 6 at the Embassy Suites hotel in San Rafael. Students nominated…
DERBY DAY CELEBRATION BENEFITS EQUESTRIAN CENTER
The inaugural Catholic Charities Kentucky Derby Day celebration was held May 4 at St. Vincent’s School for Boys in San Rafael. The event included a southern-style menu, a parade of…
2024 CREATIVE YOUTH AWARDS ANNOUNCED
The Bay Area Creative Foundation announced the 2024 Creative Youth Award recipients. The 2024 youth awards received over 1,800 submissions from Bay Area high school students in seven creative disciplines:…
HALLECK CREEK PRESENTS ANNUAL HORSE SHOW
Halleck Creek Ranch has been providing therapeutic riding and other equine assisted learning to people with disabilities since 1977. Plan a trip to the ranch on May 18 for their…
GIVING MARIN WELCOMES NEW PARTNER
Brayton Purcell/Thirty-Seven Wines join the initiative’s nonprofit supporters Brayton Purcell/Thirty-Seven Wines are proud to join the Giving Marin Community Partnership as a Partner. “We are thrilled to join this group…
VINNIE’S BIG SHRED DEEMED A SUCCESS
St. Vincent de Paul Society of Marin was the recipient of all donations made at the Big Shred, hosted April 20 at Our Lady of Loretto Church in Novato by…