Community Response

$6,750

Distribution of food and basic necessities for 80 undocumented workers in Bolinas and Stinson.

$8,000

Cash assistance for families with young children in need.

$6,000

Cash assistance for families with young children in need.

$3,500

Keeping the food pantry open in the coming weeks for the distribution of free food.

$10,000

General operating support to ensure ongoing food preparation and distribution for people facing hardship, and maintaining clean and sanitary rest rooms

$6,000

General operating support to ensure rent and emergency assistance for those in greatest need.

$10,000

Rental assistance and emergency support for CLAM's 18 low-income households in Pt Reyes, Inverness, Inverness Park and Stinson Beach during extended shelter-in-place.

$5,000

To create online videos of art lessons so that GRO’s Artists in the Schools program can reach and enrich West Marin students at home.

$10,000

Cash assistance and educational supplies and materials for 21 families with young children facing hardship.

$10,000

Support for free food distribution, cash and rental assistance.

$10,000

Spanish and English books for 450 students and their families in Shoreline Unified School District during school and library closure.

$10,000

To provide emergency support to the homeless, near homeless and others facing hardship who are not eligible for other subsidized programs.

$3,500

Enable new leadership to raise money during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide the Bolinas-Stinson School with scholarships and specialist teachers during the 2020-21 school year. More than 50% of students at the school qualify for free lunches.

$10,000

Food assistance for West Marin.

$3,600

With nonprofit partners in West Marin, Legal Aid of Marin is offering a series of phone calls and webinars in Spanish and English to provide information on recent changes in rental law in Marin County, address individual tenant concerns, and help advocate for people who are afraid and unable to secure their rights during this uncertain time.

$10,000

Food assistance for West Marin.

$7,500

Strengthen and expand social media and online connection among youth and young adults in West Marin during the shelter in place and next phases of the COVID-19 response, so they can share information and opportunities, provide mutual support and develop their knowledge and skills.

$12,500

To expand staffing of the food pantry and improve online information for rental assistance applications.

$7,500

Strengthen family and community learning to support young children in Bolinas during a time of rapid change and loss of services

$6,000

Emergency relief funds for 14 families with young children.

$10,000

To continue support for the Covid-19 Spontaneous No-Cost Meal Program which provides 300+ hot meals weekly to people facing food scarcity as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and fires, as well as community members who face food crisis as a daily reality, incuding families with small children and older adults. The program sources local food whenever possible and provides employment for local residents.

$8,000

To support a staff member of the radio station coordinate a regional assessment of communication pathways in West Marin and determine how they can be connected and improved to ensure critical information in English and Spanish reaches people who are excluded in West Marin.

$5,100

For the purchase of professional cordless electrostatic backpack sanitizer to disinfect three early childhood schools on a daily basis in the most efficient, eco-friendly manner possible, serving children in Bolinas-Stinson, Point Reyes-Inverness, and Tomales.

$23,650

Address the barriers and inequities facing rural students during school closure with year-long wi-fi for 77 low-income households to strengthen distance learning.