Blog
Supporting Student Success with Canal Alliance’s UP! Program
Posted: June 24, 2024
Lynda Greene, Executive Director of the Education Opportunity Fund, praises the Canal Alliance UP! program for its successful approach to supporting students from middle school
Welcoming New Leadership to Canal Alliance
Posted: May 30, 2024
In December 2023, we welcomed two new staff directors to the Canal Alliance team, both of whom bring valuable skills and experiences that will help
UP! Family Event & College Signing Day!
Posted: May 30, 2024
On May 11th, Canal Alliance’s University Prep (UP!) department hosted a family event at McNears Beach Park to celebrate the achievements of the senior high
Canal Alliance Joins NALCAB to Strengthen Latino Communities
Posted: May 30, 2024
Canal Alliance is excited to announce that we have recently joined the National Association for Latino Community Asset Builders (NALCAB). Joining this esteemed network marks
Protecting Tenants in San Rafael’s Canal Neighborhood
Posted: May 8, 2024
On April 15th, the San Rafael City Council voted unanimously in favor of a new ordinance to better protect tenants and residents of the Canal neighborhood
Spring 2024 Stakeholder Update from Omar Carrera, CEO
Posted: May 2, 2024
Dear Friend, Spring is here and I am happy to share updates about new partnerships, how our programs teams are advancing affordable housing access, supporting
Celebrating Barbara Rowe, Longtime Volunteer and Community Advocate
Posted: April 3, 2024
In the heart of Marin County resides a remarkable volunteer whose commitment to service has brightened the lives of many. Meet Barbara Rowe, a cherished
Canal Alliance Receives Funding to Serve Unaccompanied Minors Seeking Asylum
Posted: February 26, 2024
When immigrants under age 18 flee their home countries without a legal guardian to seek asylum in the U.S. they are immediately entered into deportation
United Way of Bay Area Funds Free Tax Assistance for Canal Alliance Clients
Posted: February 12, 2024
From February 3 through April 13, 2024, up to 400 clients of Canal Alliance’s Immigration Legal Services, Social Services, Workforce Development, Adult Education, or Youth
Laura Jiménez-Diecks Joins Board of Directors of NAMI Marin
Posted: January 26, 2024
As of December 9, 2023, Laura Jiménez-Diecks, Health Supervisor at Canal Alliance, is a proud member of the board of directors of NAMI Marin County.
