Grassroots Leadership Network Quarterly Meeting

 The Grassroots Leadership Network of Marin’s Quarterly Meeting will be held on Friday, October 16th, from 11:00 am to 2 pm, at the Pickleweed Park Community Center, 50 Canal St. San Rafael.
The theme of the event is “Elected and Appointed Decision Makers as Partners in The Movement for Social Equity.” Speakers include candidates for San [...]

An Organic Conversation Show

David Escobar just sent us the link below to the “An Organic Conversation” Radio Show, with Helge Hellberg.  It is a great show with “juicy” conversations. Check it out:
http://www.helgehellberg.com/340/the-future-of-food/
Have a healthy weekend! Ericka

Meeting will discuss state budget cuts – Marin Independent Journal

Meeting will discuss state budget cuts
Staff Report
Posted: 06/04/2009 07:19:36 PM PDT
People concerned about the impact of state budget cuts are invited to attend a meeting at 6:30 p.m. Monday sponsored by the Social Justice Center of Marin.
Organizers say the agenda will include a discussion of ways to generate revenue in order to finance social services [...]

Canal community dialogues begin tonight

The first of three Building Healthy Communities dialogues in the Canal will be today, May 8 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Pickleweed Park Community Center, 50 Canal Street in San Rafael. Join Canal residents in visualizing the change they want for their community. Click here for details. Para español, haga click aquí.
Concurrent with [...]

Novato dialogues begin today!

The first of three Building Healthy Communities dialogues in Novato starts today, May 5 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at the Oak Room of the Marin Community Foundation. Join Novato residents in visualizing the change they want for their community. Click here for details.

Have your say here! Concurrent with the community dialogues, we are hosting [...]

Download fliers and discussion guide for BHC Community Dialogues!

The fliers for the community dialogues are being distributed around Novato, Marin City and the Canal. Help us spread the word by downloading and distributing the fliers, available in English and Spanish.
Also available is the discussion guide to be used during the dialogues in the different locations. It includes the questions to be discussed in [...]

Community Dialogues Scheduled

The community dialogues for Marin City, Novato and San Rafael Canal have been scheduled. Click here for more information. A copy of the dialogue discussion guide will be available. Check back soon.

National Women’s Law Center – Economic Stimulus Payments

Starting in May 2008, more than 130 million households will receive an economic stimulus payment from the Internal Revenue Service. Most people don’t need to do anything special to get a payment; they can just file their taxes as usual and the IRS will do the rest. But millions of people who are usually exempt from filing tax returns – including low-income retirees, disabled veterans, and low-wage earners – must file a return in order to receive their payment.

Community Dialogues in Marin City

The community dialogues in Marin City have been scheduled! See location and dates below. Coming up, information about dialogues in Novato and the Canal.
Marin City Community Dialogues at Marin City Resident Council Office (RMC). Refreshments will be provided. For more information, contact La Donna Bonner 415-339-2836 or Angel Shorter 415-756-1926:

First session – Tuesday, April 29th, [...]