Helping People – Community Non-Profit Organizations
Miss Marin County Scholarship Organization
A Sounding Board conversation about the Miss Marin County Scholarship Organization which empowers women and girls through pageantry, scholarship, and community service!
A Sounding Board conversation about Marin Villages, an organization of neighbors helping neighbors, volunteers assisting senior citizens in their homes.
Loneliness is the problem and "Love Is The Answer," a Sounding Board program about LITA Marin, a nonprofit organization focused on improving the lives people in senior living communities by pairing them with volunteers to provide companionship.
A Sounding Board interview with Barbara Lee about the founding and mission of Bloom, www.bloommarin.org,. Originally it was named Image for Success, a nonprofit support service providing complimentary wardrobes for people in transition - "Self esteem begins with self image." Bloom is located at 1557 4th Street San Rafael, CA
A Sounding Board conversation with Etienne Douglas, website coordinator of the Marin County Free Library, and Webstar program computer Coordinator for the Marin City Library.
A Sounding Board interview with Barbara Salzman and Susan Ristow about successes and work to be done to save San Francisco Bay wetlands in Marin County from development and decimation.
A Sounding Board conversation with Sara Jones, Director of County Library Services Marin County Free Library about their many services for young children in addition to book lending,
A Sounding Board conversation with Dr. Julie Mangada, a Buck Institute scientist, and Lyman Black, a Civil Engineer, about the upcoming science fair and enrichment day which inspires thousands of kids to get excited about STEM.
A Sounding Board conversation with Heather Parker whose nonprofit, Hooves for Harmony, provides therapeutic horse back riding opportunities for children with special needs.
A Sounding Board interview with Holly Rylance, Activity Director at Life Long, Marin Adult Day Health Care. Holly interviews Maria Martinez and Patrick Crossan whose parents benefit from participation in Marin Adult Day Health Care.
A Sounding Board Conversation with Jacque MacLaughlin, Executive Director of Giliad House, a transitional home for women, and their children, who are at risk of being homeless. The goal is to help the women become self suffficient and create a better life for the children.
A Sounding Board Conversation with Linda Tavaszi, CEO of the third largest health care provider in Marin County with 9 health care clinics at 6 sites serving 35,000 patients with preventative healthcare, primary health care, dentistry, optometry, physical therapy, mental health services, and separate teen clinics.
A Sounding Board conversation with Sue Hunt LeMay about the illegality of allowing underage youth to consume alcohol on your property, whether or not you are aware of it.