HEART OF MARIN NOMINEES ANNOUNCED
Ninety-two community members have been nominated in eight award categories Center for Volunteer & Nonprofit Leadership has announced nominees for the 33rd Annual Heart of Marin Awards, a celebration of…
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A NEW CHAPTER FOR ROOTS OF PEACE
Roots of Peace announced a planned leadership transition this month. After nearly three decades guiding the organization, Heidi Kuhn will launch the Heidi Kuhn Global Peace Foundation, and the role…
SAFARI NIGHTS BOOSTS UGANDAN CAUSES
The Melissa Prandi Children Foundation held its annual Safari Nights fundraising event on Oct. 4 at Embassy Suites in San Rafael. The event raised over $200,000 to support vulnerable communities…
EXTRA FOOD, ELKS PARTNERSHIP CURBS HUNGER
ExtraFood, a Marin-based nonprofit dedicated to food recovery, has once again partnered with Elks Lodge 1108 in San Rafael to bring comfort and nourishment to food-insecure neighbors in Marin and…
MOLLIE STONE’S SUPPORTS FOOD BANK
Mollie Stone’s Market announced a donation of $25,000 to the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank, supporting the organization’s mission to end hunger and provide access to healthy, nutritious food for families…
REDWOODS FUNDRAISER BOOSTS ENDOWMENT
The Redwoods, A Community of Seniors, announced that its October fundraising event brought the organization $400,000 closer to reaching a $5 million goal for a multi-year fundraising campaign that will…
ALZHEIMER’S WALK RALLIES 1,000
On Oct. 4, over 1,000 participants came together at Sonoma State University for the 2025 Sonoma-Marin Walk to End Alzheimer’s. Alzheimer’s disease — currently the most common form of dementia…
SWIM PROGRAMS WRAP THIRD YEAR IN MILL VALLEY
Soma Aquatics Foundation, a 2024 Giving Marin grant recipient, completed its third season at the Strawberry Recreation District. This additional location provides increased opportunities for families to participate and supports…
RCU SUPPORTS FOSTER YOUTH
On Oct. 13, while most financial institutions observed a federal holiday, Redwood Credit Union continued its tradition of dedicating the day to making meaningful change through its biennial Day of…
LIFEHOUSE CELEBRATES COMMUNITY, SUPPORTERS
Lifehouse hosted its Annual Awards Banquet on Oct. 10, an inspiring evening filled with connection, gratitude and celebration. The event brought together staff, community partners, families and individuals supported by…