Blog
Q & A with Marin County Children and Family Services
Posted: June 4, 2020
To learn more about Marin County Children and Family Services (CFS) programs, we talked to Adrian Hernandez, Child Welfare Worker II-Bilingual, Leslie Fields, Recruitment & Support Specialist and Paul Booth, Resource Family Approval Manager.
Latino business owner in Canal neighborhood receives grant
Posted: June 4, 2020
Thanks to Omar’s persistent advocacy for Latino business in the Canal, business owners like Enrique received a grant through the Small Business COVID-19 Disaster Relief Fund launched by the San Rafael Chamber of Commerce (SRCC).
Take a stand against racism and injustice
Posted: June 3, 2020
Canal Alliance stands in solidarity with our black brothers and sisters to demand an end to the systemic racism and oppression that they face every day in this country.
May 12 Newsletter: Outreach to the Immigrant Community During COVID-19
Posted: May 14, 2020
Canal Alliance is grateful for the outpouring of support that we have received from partner agencies, businesses and community members.
Stories from the Front Lines (Gloria Castillo)
Posted: May 12, 2020
Gloria Castillo, Canal Alliance Case Manager, shares an inspiring client story and describes the joys and challenges of assisting the immigrant community during the shelter in place order.
Stories from the Front Lines (Henry Velasquez)
Posted: May 6, 2020
Henry Velasquez, University Prep (UP!) Middle School Program Supervisor, shares a story about how he helped ensure equitable access to distance learning for Latino students in Marin during Shelter in Place.
Stories from the Front Lines (Michael Gomez)
Posted: May 6, 2020
Michael Gomez, University Prep (UP!) High School Program Supervisor, shares an inspiring story about his colleague motivating others and taking action to help students and their families during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Were you unable to pay April rent?
Posted: April 29, 2020
You still have time to protect yourself from being evicted, but you must act NOW!
Stories from the Front Lines (Melissa Potts)
Posted: April 24, 2020
Melissa Potts, Canal Alliance ESL Senior Manager shares her perspective on communicating with and supporting ESL students and her personal struggles during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
