Category: Individual & Family Wellbeing

Laura Jimenez-Diecks, Supervisor of Community Programs on Canal Alliance’s Social Services (SS) team, has an eclectic job. Some days you might find Laura bagging chicken or veggies at Canal Alliance’s […]

Canal Alliance’s behavioral health program is one of only two programs in Marin County to provide behavioral health and substance abuse prevention services to undocumented and uninsured immigrants. The need […]

North Bay Latino services non-profit adopts new schedule to prioritize employee wellness  In February of 2024, Canal Alliance began a pilot for the four-day work week, transitioning its staff to […]

In the heart of Marin County resides a remarkable volunteer whose commitment to service has brightened the lives of many. Meet Barbara Rowe, a cherished longtime volunteer at Canal Alliance, […]

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. We are excited for this […]

For more than four decades, Canal Alliance has provided essential services to the low-income Latino immigrants who live in the Canal.
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.
Marin County Public Health Status Update for October 26, 2023 includes Community Health Workers Tackle Opioid Crisis; RSV Vaccine for Pregnant Women Now Available in Marin; Tracking Local COVID 19 Severe Illness Burden; Drop-In Vaccination Clinics Return to Marin; and COVID-19 Data Update.
For the best family services in Marin, the 2023 readers’ choice Best of the County winner is Canal Alliance!
Carol immersed herself in the study of Spanish, honing her skills in conversation and reading. She then put her language skills to work, helping Spanish-speaking residents of the Canal neighborhood make critical connections with employers, schools, and government institutions.
December 17

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December 17, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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December 18

Medi-Cal & CalFresh Enrollment Support

December 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

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