by mvchamber | Apr 3, 2024 | Climate, County of Marin, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness
As county and regional agencies gathered feedback from their respective communities about the best paths forward to address sea-level rise in recent weeks, the answer those agencies received from southern Marin residents was clear, as attendees lined up at a public...
by mvchamber | Mar 6, 2024 | Climate, County of Marin, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness
A study by TAM, the Transportation Authority of Marin about rising sea levels has identified 19 areas of concern that are especially vulnerable to the effects of flooding from rising water. “I think some of us have seen some of the storm impacts overlaying with king...
by mvchamber | Feb 12, 2024 | Climate, County of Marin, Emergency Preparedness, Health & Wellness
One year ago, more than $2 million in funding was secured to develop a stormwater plan for Marin City and upgrades at the Golden Gate Village housing complex to the tune of $784,000. The allocation came in addition to $10 million in state funding approved to plan...
by mvchamber | Nov 6, 2023 | Diversity & Equity, Health & Wellness, Parks & Recreation, Philanthropy, Sports, Volunteerism
Paul Austin’s Play Marin organization has long sought to offer Marin City youth the opportunity to participate in organized sports and extracurricular activities, a mission “to intentionally give kids of diverse ethnic and socioeconomic backgrounds the opportunity to...
by mvchamber | Mar 26, 2023 | City of Mill Valley, County of Marin, Diversity & Equity, Health & Wellness, Parks & Recreation, Volunteerism
One of the many takeaways of the long overdue reckoning around equity in the past two years has been a heightened willingness of Mill Valley’s leaders, residents and volunteers to step up and be better neighbors. A wide range of organizations are coming together...
