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- 4-day workweeks can boost efficiency, say North Bay employers, recruitersCHERYL SARFATY / THE NORTH BAY BUSINESS JOURNAL Monica Ravizza loves her job as director of programs at ExtraFood, a Marin County nonprofit that feeds the
- San Rafael Transit Center plan hits snagBy ADRIAN RODRIGUEZ | arodriguez@marinij.com | Marin Independent JournalSee the MIJ story here A multimillion-dollar plan to relocate the San Rafael Transit Center has run into an environmental hurdle
- Univisión: Canal Alliance Workers in Marin Enjoy a Four-Day Work WeekFor subtitles in English, click on Settings (wheel), then on Subtitles, followed by Auto Translate, and then select English. The workers at Canal Alliance in
- Editorial: Marin Community Foundation’s new strategy fits our timesBy MARIN IJ EDITORIAL BOARD Over its nearly 30 years of working to meet the needs of our county, the Marin Community Foundation has shifted its
- Marin Community Foundation unveils shift in grant approachBy: RICHARD HALSTEAD | MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL Introducing a change in strategy, the Marin Community Foundation will spend $30 million over the next three years to support
- New Marin partnership aims to break barriers to homeownershipBy: ADRIAN RODRIGUEZ | MARIN INDEPENDENT JOURNALRead it from the North Bay Business Journal here Andrea Rounds of Novato said becoming a first-time homeowner in
- New Marin partnership aims to break barriers to homeownershipBy ADRIAN RODRIGUEZ | arodriguez@marinij.com | Marin Independent Journal Read the MIJ here Andrea Rounds of Novato said becoming a first-time homeowner in 2017 changed her life. “It’s like
- Clean Slate Program To Bring Free Legal Services To San Rafael Canal AreaByBay City News Service | SF GATE Several Marin County departments are offering free, walk-up legal assistance for residents in San Rafael’s Canal Area neighborhood
- Marin Community Foundation unveils shift in grant approachBy RICHARD HALSTEAD | rhalstead@marinij.com | Marin Independent Journal Visit the MIJ’s story here Introducing a change in strategy, the Marin Community Foundation will spend $30 million over the
- San Rafael students build tiny homes and new skillsBy KERI BRENNER | kbrenner@marinij.com | Marin Independent Journal Visit the MIJ’s story here San Rafael High School senior Bodhi Shipley was proud to see the results of 10
- San Rafael’s Canal Alliance switches to four-day work weekBy RICHARD HALSTEAD | rhalstead@marinij.com | Marin Independent JournalRead story from the Marin Independent Journal here Canal Alliance, a San Rafael-based nonprofit focused on lifting Latino immigrants out of
- Habitat for Humanity Greater San Francisco and Canal Alliance Partner to Expand Access to Affordable Homeownership for First-Time, Low-Income Families in Marin CountyThe leading homebuilding nonprofit and Latino social services agency will leverage their respective expertise to identify and build 100% affordable homes SAN FRANCISCO & SAN
- Marin County’s Canal Alliance Champions the Four-Day Work WeekNorth Bay Latino services non-profit adopts new schedule to prioritize employee wellness In February of 2024, Canal Alliance began a pilot for the four-day work
- Larkspur rent-control initiative gains momentumBy GIUSEPPE RICAPITO | gricapito@marinij.com A tenants rights group is seeking to place an initiative for strict renter protections in Larkspur on the November ballot. The initiative would
- Marin public health tool gauges sea-level ‘vulnerability’By KRISSY WAITE | kwaite@marinij.com | Click here to view on Marin IJ A new online tool created by Marin County’s public health office aims to chart the