Posts Tagged ‘Philanthropy’
Renowned Attorney and Longtime Community Volunteer Jim Parton Passes Away at 71 – a Celebration of Life Is on Thursday, July 20, 3:30-5:30pm at the Outdoor Art Club
Jim lived life fully with honesty, integrity and a sense of fun. He didn’t believe in sugar coating or hiding the bracing truths of life behind soft, nondescript, feel-good language.
Read MoreWho Lights Up Your Day?!? We’re Looking to Highlight People Who Bring the Sunshine
We want to hear about that person who lifts your spirits or brightens your day – someone who might make a special effort to go out of their way to make our community better.
Read MoreRevery Salon Host a Salonathon to Benefit Hair to Stay, a Nonprofit Dedicated to Helping Cancer Patients Reduce Chemotherapy-Induced Hair Loss – March 14
Revery Salon is hosting Salonathon, an event for which the costs of services go directly to Hair to Stay, a national nonprofit dedicated to helping cancer patients afford scalp cooling, a treatment that can dramatically reduce chemotherapy induced hair loss.
Read MoreSutton Suzuki Architects Gives Back to a Variety of Local and Global Nonprofits
“As we settle into this new year, we reflect on the good things that we have to be grateful for, all of us on the Sutton Suzuki team are reminded of our valuable connections to community non-profits we have supported over the years,” wrote Sutton Suzuki Architects founders Elizabeth Suzuki and Ron Sutton.
Read MoreOutdoor Art Club Doles Out $72,000 Via 20 Grants to Local Orgs Throughout Marin
The projects listed below needed to fit with the OAC’s purpose of being “dedicated to the protection and beautification of outdoor spaces, wildlife conservation, and other civic, literary, and charitable work.” They span 20 local organizations garnering $72,000 in grants.
Read MoreA Night on the Town: The Redwoods Toasts Its 50th Anniversary With Gusto
The gala was preceded by the free “Senior Prom” for the residents of The Redwoods – featuring the crowning of the prom queens – and supported by local students and members of the Mill Valley Rotary.
Read MoreThe Redwoods Toasts Its 50th Anniversary With a Nov. 5th Gala in Strawberry and The Return of the ‘Senior Prom’ a Day Earlier
The Redwoods, the Mill Valley nonprofit treasure that has provided nondenominational residence and multi-faceted support for seniors for nearly five decades, is set to celebrate its 50th anniversary with a gala on Saturday, November 5 at 5pm at The Seminary in Strawberry.
Read MoreMarin Legend Narada Michael Walden Headlines Annual Subvers!ve Music Foundation Benefit Concert –Nov. 3 @ Sweetwater
The “Change The World Benefit Concert” is the annual concert benefiting the Subvers!ve Music Foundation 501(C)(3), which raises awareness of prescription drug dangers and sends underprivileged youth to summer programs to chase their dream of creating positive music to ‘Change The World.’
Read MoreGabe Burczyk, a Force of Nature in Mill Valley, to Be Honored at 2022 Spirit of Marin Awards – Sept. 23
Thanks to the relentless, positive energy of Gabe Burczyk, the Mill Valley Music Festival was a huge success, which is why Gabe truly exemplifies the Spirit of Marin. Burczyk will be honored at the Spirit of Marin Awards on Sept. 23 at Marin Center Fairgrounds.
Read MoreElvis Costello to Perform a Pair of ‘Elvis Sings Hunter-Garcia’ Shows To Benefit Austin & Leslie de Lone’s Prader-Willi Home of CA
The de Lone family had paused the event in recent years, but it’s coming back in a massive way this month. Music legend Elvis Costello, long a fan, collaborator and colleague of the late icon Jerry Garcia, as well as songwriting guru Robert Hunter, is set to perform Elvis Sings Hunter-Garcia, a pair of intimate shows at the Great American Music Hall.
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