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MARIN CIL WELCOMES NEW CEO

The Marin Center for Independent Living this month announced Ted Jackson as its new chief executive officer. Jackson has served as Marin CIL’s director of public policy and community engagement…


DONATION FUELS AGESONG SUPPORT GROUPS

AgeSong Marin, a program that provides conversation and connection for seniors, received a $500 donation from Joe Morrison at HL Commercial Real Estate. The funds will help provide scholarships for…


COMMUNITY CLINICS CELEBRATE CHAMPIONS

Marin Community Clinics, a nonprofit health organization serving more than 38,000 Marin County residents annually, hosted its annual Summer Solstice Celebration on June 18 at Inn Marin & Suites in…


SPOTTED OWL MARKS 20 YEARS AT WILDCARE

Twenty years ago, a wide-eyed, still-fluffy northern spotted owl arrived at WildCare with an injured wing. She had fallen from her nest during the “branching” phase — a risky stage…


PROJECT AVARY TARGETS FUNDING GAP

Project Avary, a Marin County nonprofit that provides long-term support to youth impacted by parental incarceration in the Bay Area and across the country, has launched its “Fund the Defunded”…


IGNACIO ROTARY AWARDS HONOR SERVICE

The Rotary Club of Ignacio held its second annual “Service Above Self” Awards ceremony on June 18 at the Marin Country Club in Novato. The annual awards recognize one member…


SCHOOL TO CAREER PARTNERSHIPS THRIVE

The Marin County Office of Education hosted its annual School to Career Partnership Board Job Shadow Day and Luncheon on April 23. This event provided students with a half-day career…


THE REDWOODS AWARDS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS

In a tradition spanning over three decades, the Scholarship Committee at The Redwoods has honored outstanding high school seniors from across Marin County with college scholarships. This year, eight graduating…


BOCCE TOURNAMENT FUNDRAISING GROWS

Vision Impaired of Marin’s second annual Bocce Ball Tournament fundraiser was held June 7 at Marin Bocce Federation in San Rafael. The organization, a 2024 Giving Marin grant recipient, hosted…


AGE, DISABILITY ACTION PLANS LAUNCHED

The Town of San Anselmo and the City of Novato are among the first in California to adopt Local Age and Disability Friendly Action Plans. Thanks to grassroots effort and…