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perspectives were left out of the story is not balanced. We’d like to do a follow-up story that gives people with lived experience of homelessness an opportunity to speak candidly.” —Robbie Powelson, Marin County Homeless Union
Environment in 2021.” According to Amy, ‘It’s not enough for us to just be better than the bad actors; the goal is to be a truly sustainable and regenerative business in all areas.’” —Amy’s Kitchen (via LinkedIn)
SOCIAL MEDIA “Bridge the Gap College Prep Raises $600,000 to Support Marin City’s College Hopefuls,” by Donna Berry Glass
“Get Inspired This Father’s Day — Meet 10 of Our Favorite Local Dads,” by Lotus Abrams
“I enjoyed the article featuring local dads. I want to thank you for featuring men of color, gay dads and dads of children with disabilities. A few years ago, I had stopped reading Marin Magazine, as it seemed to perpetuate a lack of diversity, but if you continue to promote diversity and refreshing new viewpoints, I will give it a read!” —Elaine Blakeley, San Anselmo “Homelessness in a Pandemic: How Marin County Is Coping With a Growing Problem,” by Kirsten Jones Neff
“Color and Light: The Life and Work of Bay Area Artist Sam Francis,” by Lotus Abrams
“I’m concerned your last article on homelessness in Marin did not include a single comment from a person experiencing homelessness. I think your magazine should follow up with a story from our perspective. Your reporters met many of our camp leaders. The fact that their “16 Impactful and Influential Eco-Warriors Making a Difference for the Environment in 2021,” by Kirsten Jones Neff
“Very proud to see Amy, our co-owner and namesake, included in Marin Magazine's list of "Impactful and Influential EcoWarriors Making a Difference for the
“A gorgeous piece on Sam Francis and his current show up in Mill Valley in Marin Magazine by Lotus Abrams. I'm quoted in it. Sam was a fabulist. The full story of his so-called ‘plane crash’ is revealed in my biography, Light on Fire: The Art and Life of Sam Francis. And yes, Sam and Dad are buried catty-corner from one another in the most charming graveyard in Olema.” —Gabrielle Selz (via Facebook) “Celebrating the Bay Area’s Most Powerful and Influential Women,” by Donna Berry Glass
“This is probably as close as I would ever get to Madam Vice President Kamala Harris.
JACQUELYN WARNER (HOMELESS); SAM FRANCIS FOUNDATION (ARTWORK AND IN STUDIO)
Vern Glenn and his family
“Thank you for the amazing coverage, Marin Magazine. We are so grateful for the tremendous support from our community for our One Amazing Community virtual fundraiser. We raised $1.1 million for 10,000 Degrees students and programming!” —Caroline Silverstein, Chief Development Officer at 10,000 Degrees (via LinkedIn)
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