Contributors

 

Thanks!

Your support helps build community and common space in West Marin. And sets a positive example for communities everywhere.

 

 

FOUNDATIONS

 

 

First Five Marin for the Fostering Forbs project, within the outdoor classroom at our Native Garden. Classes with preschool and primary school children, their teachers and families, include storytelling, natural dyes, gardening, and creation of a solar-powered flowform water fountain

Freitas Family Foundation for help with our first project, a garden.

Lia Fund for general support

Marin Community Foundation – West Marin Commons is grateful for support provided by grants from the Marin Community Foundation (www.marincf.org)

Rathmann Family Foundation for support with the Town Commons project and general support.

Switzer Family Foundation

Victor and Lorraine Honig Foundation for an initial exploratory grant for the Place Making Initiative.

 

 

COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS

 

County of Marin provided financial support for the Mesa Road Pathway project and the Town Commons

Community Land Trust of West Marin - CLAM is a collaborative partner 

Gallery Route One’s Latino Photography Project is a collaborative partner

Inverness Gardening Club donated plants for two West Marin Commons garden projects!

KWMR is a collaborative partner

Permaculture Marin for support in the early stages of the Livery Garden project

Point Reyes Events Library 

Shoreline School Readiness Program has been a collaborative partner

West Marin Chamber of Commerce has been a collaborative partner on the Mesa Road Pathway project

West Marin Fund helped negotiate the lease at the Town Commons

 

 

BUSINESSES

 

Bovine Bakery

Larner Seeds

Marshall Livingston and the Livery Stable

Point Reyes Books

Point Reyes Nation

Straus Creamery

Ted Weinstein Photography

The Barn Project

Toby’s Feed Barn

West Marin Citizen

 

 

INDIVIDUALS

 

Individual Donors

Peter Barnes, Nancy Bertelsen, William McCoy (in Memory of David Baty), Susan Prince, Peggy Rathmann and John Wick

Sue Baty, Lee Benzinger, Susan Brayton, Eleanor Despina, Barbara and Barry Deutsch, Ann Sheree Greenbaum, Louis Jaffe, Michael Mery, Ann Read, Susan Scott, Murray Suid, Nonnie Welch, Kitty Whitman, Elizabeth Zarlengo

 

Volunteers

Christian Anthony, David Baty, Sue Baty, Tom Baty, Alice Beall, Elizabeth Black, Rufus Blunk, Michael Bock, Laura Brainard, Carissa Brands, Rebecca Burgess, Jim Campe, Pam Campe, Eden Clearbrook, Scott Davidson, Barbara and Barry Deutsch, Cathleen Dorinson, Chris Eckert, Sebastian Ellis, Mary Jean Espulgar-Rowe, Kassy Fatooh, Sorcha Fatooh, Holly Gault, John Gouldthorpe, Ann Sheree Greenbaum, Rob Hockenos, Madeline Hope, Louis Jaffe, Rhonda Kutter, Ruby Kutter, Dick Lemon, Maggie Levinger, Judith Lowry, Ben Luftig, Dennis Luftig, Josh Luftig, Sylvia Luftig,  Bear McGinnis, Kay McMahon, Jenefer Merrill, Linda Mulvaney, Molly Myerson, Heather Peters Pratt, Wayne Pratt, Ann Read, Luke Regalbuto, Pam Ross, Lisa Thompson, Mark Switzer, Ted Weinstein, Kitty Whitman, Elizabeth Zarlengo.

This list is always growing and therefore needs regular updating.  We are so thankful for this expanding generosity.  If you see a mistake or omission here, please email info@westmarincommons.org so we can get it right.  Thank you!

 

Online Forums

Commons Connect Forums provide a virtual gathering place to those who live and work in the West Marin Community. (Access to this local online forum is limited to those who work and live in the geographical area outlined here.)

A single registration allows community members to post local events on the Community Calendar, to post items of immediate importance on Alerts, and to access all of the forums including:

  • West Marin Soapbox: Campaigns, Causes, and Discussions
  • Over-the-Hill-Gang: Rides and Errands
  • West Marin Share: Reuse materials; share information and services -  a money free zone
  • West Marin Marketplace: rentals; things and services for sale
  • Tending the Wild Collaborative: An Ethnobiology Project
  • Local Food System Initiative: Food and garden related shares and information
  • Think Local West Marin: Appreciation and applause for our neighbors
  • Commons Connect Tech Support: Help with our Web site features
  • Volunteering Opportunities in West Marin: Help our local non-profits

 

 

 

 

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