NEW DORMITORY, SCHOOL PROVIDE HOPE
In February, Mill Valley-based Tribe Rising India founders Annette and Paul Venables were able to return to India after three years to attend the inauguration of a new girls’ dormitory…
GATHERING SHINES LIGHT ON A RARE DISEASE
“Lighting the Way for Lia” was hosted on April 22 by Patty Garbarino of Marin Sanitary Service and Lori and Jeff Brusati of T&B Sports. A group of community leaders…
CANAL ALLIANCE RECEIVES WORKFORCE PROGRAM GRANT
Canal Alliance has secured $524,161 in new funding for its workforce programs, which break the generational cycle of poverty for low-income Latino immigrants in Marin County. This grant is…
SOROPTIMISTS HONOR WOMEN OF VISION
Soroptimist International of Novato held its 41st annual Women of Vision fundraiser on April 22 at the Jonas Center at the College of Marin Indian Valley campus. The event…
MUSIC CHEST SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS PERFORM CONCERT
Marin Music Chest held its annual scholarship winners concert on May 7 featuring solo performances by 11 young classical musicians honored with 2023 Marin Music Chest Scholarship awards. Five musicians…
BEYOND DIFFERENCES RAISES $675K IN MILL VALLEY
Beyond Differences raised $675,000 at its annual benefit at the Sweetwater Music Hall in Mill Valley on April 20. Cocktails! Connections! Celebration! was a celebration of inclusion, acceptance and…
BREAST HEALTH GRANTS AWARDED
To Celebrate Life recently awarded $300,000 in grant funding to 18 Bay Area nonprofit organizations which support women and men with breast health issues. Grant recipients are located throughout…
SAFETY EVENT CONNECTS COMMUNITY
Novato Police Department and Novato Parks and Recreation held its second annual special needs safety event at Pocket Park in Novato on April 22. The Star Wars-themed sensory friendly…
WOMEN’S HALL OF FAME WINNERS HONORED
More than 300 people attended the Marin Women’s Hall of Fame Class of 2023 Induction Ceremony at Peacock Gap. The event honored five extraordinary women who will be inducted into…
MARINMOCA ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Marin Museum of Contemporary Art (MarinMOCA) announced that Jodi Roberts will become the new executive director on May 1. Roberts boasts more than a decade of experience in the…