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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
Whale Tail, of the California Coastal Commission, provides funding for outdoor education for Canal Alliance students
Posted: February 3, 2024
Access to the great outdoors – and the many benefits time in nature affords – is a privilege. As Canal Alliance works to close the
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.
Latinos in Finance: A New Pathway for Careers in the Financial Sector
Posted: January 4, 2024
Bank of America staffers and students in our Latinos in Finance program, gathered for a session focused on job interview preparedness.
Marin Community Foundation Provides Vital Funding for Canal Alliance’s Social Services Program
Posted: January 4, 2024
For more than four decades, Canal Alliance has provided essential services to the low-income Latino immigrants who live in the Canal.
Canal Alliance Launches Leadership Academy Designed to Expand Latinx Advocacy
Posted: January 4, 2024
In June 2023, Canal Alliance was thrilled to receive a $250,000 grant from the San Francisco Foundation that made us part of a dynamic cohort!
Canal Alliance’s First Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Cohort Finds Success
Posted: December 19, 2023
In2023, Canal Alliance’s Workforce Program launched its first Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Home Health Aide (HHA) career pathway!
Volunteer Spotlight: ESL Teacher’s Aide Laura Podell
Posted: December 12, 2023
Canal Alliance is thrilled to announce the nomination of Laura Podell as Volunteer of the Year for the 31st Annual Heart of Marin Awards hosted by the Center for Nonprofit Volunteer and Leadership.
Starting New After Losing Everything
Posted: November 2, 2023
Maida and her family lost everything due to the fire at the 400 Canal building. Canal Alliance was able to assist as much as possible.
