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Marin County Immigrant Rights Training Event
Posted: February 11, 2025
On February 1, 2025, Canal Alliance co-hosted a “Know Your Rights” training event for Marin County partners, agencies, and individuals. The training provided an overview

Trust and Success Go Together
Posted: February 4, 2025
David Vinas, High School Program Supervisor, on the importance of strong relationships in student programs “As a first-generation college graduate myself, I know the importance

Canal Alliance and College of Marin Celebrate Graduation of Fourth Cohort of Certified Nursing Assistant Program
Posted: January 30, 2025
On December 17, 2024, Canal Alliance and College of Marin (COM) celebrated the graduation day of the fourth cohort of Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) students.

Canal Alliance Launches “Nuestro Canal, Nuestro Futuro” Initiative to Empower Residents and Shape a Sustainable Future
Posted: January 23, 2025
Designing the future we deserve As part of the Marin Climate Justice Collaborative (Marin CJC), Canal Alliance officially launched the Nuestro Canal, Nuestro Futuro (NCNF)

College of Marin English-language instruction coming to San Rafael’s Canal neighborhood
Posted: January 23, 2025
College of Marin (COM) and Canal Alliance today announced a deepening of their longstanding partnership; together the two organizations will bring COM English as a

Comcast Donates $50,000 to Canal Alliance at Grand Opening, Strengthening Support for Education and Workforce Development Programs
Posted: January 21, 2025
On October 10, 2024 – Canal Alliance received an amazing $50,000 contribution during their Grand Opening event from Comcast in which it was presented by

Counting Our Blessings
Posted: December 23, 2024
As 2024 comes to a close, I want to take a moment to say thank you from all of us at Canal Alliance. Thank you

Supporter Spotlight: Jill Macri
Posted: December 10, 2024
Committed volunteer and donor supports Canal Alliance team in strengthening programs Jill and her husband, Tony Macri. Jill Macri has been a Canal Alliance volunteer

San Francisco Foundation supports Canal Alliance’s program sustainability and growth
Posted: December 2, 2024
Canal Alliance is honored to announce a $50,000 award from the San Francisco Foundation’s Gerard Foundation in support of core operations. This flexible grant

Canal Alliance Announces $2M Award from the James Irvine Foundation
Posted: December 2, 2024
On September 19, 2024 – Canal Alliance was honored to be awarded a $2M general operating support to be used over 36 months under the