SCHOOLSRULE DISTRIBUTES $700,000
SchoolsRule Board President Trisha Garlock (at podium) and Mary Jane Burke, Marin County superintendent of schools, greet attendees at the 10th annual education funding distribution event. Vicki Strotz, president of…
BIG FALL FUNDRAISERS HELD
North Marin Community Services (NMCS) raised over $219,000 at its 17th annual Halloween fundraiser on Oct. 21. The “Back to the Future” themed virtual event included a live Fund-a-Need hosted…
AWARDING NONPROFITS, VOLUNTEERS IN ACTION
100MARIN and Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership (CVNL) hosted their awards ceremony on Oct. 6 at the Bill & Adele Jonas Center, College of Marin Indian Valley campus. Five…
2021 NONPROFIT GRANT APPLICATION IS OPEN
The Giving Marin Community Partnership is an initiative of community-minded North Bay businesses and institutions whose mission it is to raise the level of community engagement with and exposure for…
HALLECK CREEK RANCH HOSTS GIVING MARIN
The Giving Marin Community Partnership held a picnic event at Halleck Creek Ranch in Nicasio on Sept. 29 to bring together the program’s Partners and representatives of some of the…
ARTS+ EMPOWERS MARIN CITY STUDENTS IN CRITICAL MUSICAL, VISUAL ARTS ARENAS
After school Open Studios students work on art projects of their choice at Arts+ in Marin City. It was heartbreaking to realize that students at the transitional kindergarten to eighth…
WILDCARE RESCUES, REHABS ORPHANED, INJURED ANIMALS
An orphaned raccoon, injured fawn and orphaned mallard are raised and released back to the wild through WildCare’s efforts. -Photos by Shelly Ross, Melanie Piazza and Alison Hermance WildCare, with…
HOUSING FOR MARIN’S VULNERABLE
Homeward Bound of Marin is expanding its Mill Street Center. Construction has reached the third floor of this rebuilt emergency shelter for homeless adults. The building in San Rafael will…
PROJECT AVARY SUPPORTS THE KIDS OF INCARCERATED PARENTS
A Project Avary counselor and campers gather at a summer camp before the pandemic. Did you know that 2.7 million children currently have a parent in prison and that an…
MARIN FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS KIDS & FOSTER FAMILIES
Marin foster kids enjoy summer recreation. Founded in 2003, the Marin Foster Care Association is at the forefront of support and advocacy for foster children and their dedicated caregivers. MFCA’s…