The Sausalito Historical Society is launching a final push to complete its $250,000 funding goal for a new museum in historic downtown Sausalito, culminating with a gala celebration at the historic Pines Mansion on May 14. The Make It Better Foundation and Marin Magazine have generously offered to match donations of up to $10,000 in […]
While it’s wonderful for anyone to learn to play a musical instrument, a recent study found that kids who learn to play music reap serious academic benefits and get big boosts in skill-building. Perhaps musical instruction taps our brains in ways we don’t yet fully know or understand, but the professional music instructors at The […]
Networking and interviewing for that first job out of college can be tough on any recent graduate. Add Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to the mix and it becomes more challenging. Difficulty understanding social cues and the question of whether or not to disclose you have ASD, and require simple accommodations, make landing that dream job […]
Since 1996, Amazon Watch has protected the Amazon and our global climate in solidarity with Indigenous peoples throughout the Amazon Basin. Rampant deforestation has brought the Amazon — the heart pump of our planet’s global weather system — to its ecological tipping point. Indigenous peoples have sounded the urgent warning that we must act now […]
Since 1996, Amazon Watch has protected the Amazon and our global climate in solidarity with Indigenous peoples throughout the Amazon Basin. Rampant deforestation has brought the Amazon — the heart pump of our planet’s global weather system — to its ecological tipping point. Indigenous peoples have sounded the urgent warning that we must act now […]
Between gardens, lakes and the city’s overall cleanliness, Chicagoans don’t have to look far on Earth Day to witness the city’s beauty. What’s more, it’s in great thanks to these natural wonders that Chicago was voted the most beautiful city in the U.S. by Timeout in 2021. With tulip season in full swing, Chicago once […]
There’s something about the way young minds see the world. Untethered to mortgages and high-stress jobs and raising young children, they are more carefree, hopeful yet concerned about the future, and full of ideas for how to change things. From April 22 to May 1, step inside the world of youthful, imaginative storytelling at the CineYouth […]
If ever there was a cause worth fighting for, it’s the one to protect the planet. In honor of Earth Day on April 22, we’re celebrating eco-warriors who are making a big impact in the non-profit environmental world. Whether they’re saving wildlife from wildfires or disadvantaged neighborhoods from the ravages of industrial pollution, these heroes […]
If ever there was a cause worth fighting for, it’s the one to protect the planet. In honor of Earth Day on April 22, we’re celebrating eco-warriors who are making a big impact in the non-profit environmental world. Whether they’re saving wildlife from wildfires or disadvantaged neighborhoods from the ravages of industrial pollution, these heroes […]
By The Hand, a nonprofit organization that serves more than 1,600 kids in under-resourced neighborhoods around Chicago, is receiving a transformative $1 million donation from the Kenilworth Union Church’s Gilbert and Marlene Bowen Christian Outreach Fund.
