❗COVID-19: Local Resource List
Here is our working list of West-Marin focused resources for this era.
Stay safe, and stay tuned. ♡
– KWMR Staff
Updated 7/24/2020.
FIVE KEY RESOURCES
1) Marin Health & Human Services’ COVID-19 news page
2) Marinrecovers.com
3) Marin free Covid-testing
4) MHHS: Public Indicators of COVID-19
5) 211 Bay Area
REST OF RESOURCES, ALPHABETICALLY:
Childcare
◍ CalWorks
◍ Emergency Pop-Up Childcare for essential workers
◍ Marin Childcare Council
Community Hubs
◍ Bolinas Community Center
◍ Community Action Marin
◍ The Dance Palace
◍ North Marin Community Services
◍ San Geronimo Valley Community Center
◍ Sebastopol Center for the Arts
◍ Stinson Beach Community Center
◍ West Marin Community Services
◍ West Marin Senior Services
COVID-19 information
Marin County
◍ Marin County Health & Human Services
◍ Marin County data site
◍ Marin County COVID-19 YouTube playlist
Sonoma County
◍ Sonoma County COVID-19 updates
California
◍ California Department of Public Health
◍ California Governor’s Office
◍ California COVID-19 updates
US
◍ Center for Disease Control
Global
◍ World Health Organization
COVID-19 Testing
◍ Free COVID-19 testing is now available to all Marin residents
Disability support
◍ Marin Center for Independent Living
◍ Disability Insurance
Donating
◍ Marin PPE Donation Form
◍ Donating Food
Education
Adults
◍ College of Marin
◍ Marin County Free Library
◍ Lynda (online classes)
Children
◍ Marin County Office of Education
◍ Sonoma County Office of Education
Employment
General
◍ Employment Dev Dept (COVID-19)
◍ Legal Aid (Work)
◍ OSHA
◍ Unemployment Insurance
◍ Work Sharing Program
Service Industry
◍ National Domestic Workers Alliance
◍ Restaurant Workers’ Community Foundation
◍ Emergency Fund for Tipped and Service Workers
Entertainment at home (think local! :)
◍ MarinArts
◍ Marin County Fair (virtual)
◍ Marin County Library Storytimes
◍ Marin County Coloring Book
◍ NatureBridge
◍ Rafael at Home
◍ San Geronimo Valley Community Center list
◍ SGV Friday Talent Show
◍ Slide Ranch Farm-to-Zoom
◍ Visit Marin virtual guide
Financial Assistance
West Marin
◍ Bolinas Land Trust Disaster Relief Fund
◍ Community Action Marin Fund
◍ SGVCC Emergency Fund
◍ West Marin Community Services Emergency Fund
◍ West Marin Fund
Marin
◍ Marin Public Assistance
◍ Marin Community Foundation Relief Fund
US
◍ CARES Act
Food – Local delivery & to-go food
◍ Marin restaurants offering to-go food
◍ Save Our Faves (gift certificates hub)
Food – Local produce
◍ AIM Farmers Markets
◍ The Rollin’ Root
◍ How to support local restaurants
Food – Food security
Distribution Hubs
◍ San Geronimo Valley Community Center
◍ SF Marin Food Bank Locator
◍ West Marin Community Services
Food Banks
◍ Redwood Empire Food Bank
◍ San Francisco-Marin Food Bank
◍ Sonoma Valley Food Distribution
Government Programs
◍ CalWORKS and CalFresh
◍ CalFresh
Food – Groceries
◍ Marin guide to current grocery shopping
Food – Senior shopping hours
Albertsons: Tues & Thurs, 7-9am
Community Market: Daily, 9-10am
Costco: Tues & Thurs, 8-9am
Good Earth: Daily, 9-10am
Mollie Stone: Tues, Thurs, Sat, 7-8am
Nugget Markets: Daily, 7am
Oliver’s Market: Daily, 6-7am
Palace Market: Tues & Fri (70+ y/o), 8-9am
Penngrove Market: 8-9am
Petaluma Market: Daily, 6-7am
Safeway: Tues & Thurs, 7-9am
Sonoma Market: Tues & Thurs, 6-8am
Target: Wed, 8am
Trader Joes: Daily, 8am
Whole Foods: Daily, 8-9am
Health — Hubs
◍ Coastal Health Alliance
◍ Guide: finding trusted health information online
◍ Marin Community Clinic
◍ Marin Health & Human Services (West Marin)
◍ My Marin Health
Health — Programs / Insurance
◍ Covered California
◍ Disability Insurance
◍ Medi-Cal (Marin)
Health — Staying active
◍ SGVCC Links for staying active
Housing
Affordable/sustainable housing
Real Community Rentals
Renter & landlord resources
Homelessness
◍ CARE homelessness teams
◍ MHHS Housing First
◍ Ritter Center
◍ St Vincent de Paul Society of Marin
◍ West Marin Community Services – housing vouchers
Rental assistance
◍ Marin Eviction Ban Info
◍ West Marin Community Services
◍ Bolinas Community Center
◍ San Geronimo Valley Affordable Housing Association
◍ San Geronimo Valley Community Center
◍ Marin County Renter & Landlord Resources
Immigrant community
◍ Canal Alliance
◍ Immigrant Fund CA
◍ National Immigration Law Center (re. health care)
◍ Relief Funds /Alivio Financiero
Immigrant community – Disaster Relief Assistance for Immigrants (DRAI)
◍ CA Gov DRAI site
◍ Catholic Charities SF (coordinating DRAI in Marin County)
Legal Aid
◍ Legal Aid of Marin
Masks
◍ CDC mask info
◍ How to make them – Surgeon General
◍ How to make them – NYT
Mental Health / Substance Abuse / Hotlines
Mental Health & Substance Abuse
◍ Marin County Behavioral Health & Recovery
◍ Marin BH&R Access Line: 1-888-818-1115
◍ SGVCC Mental Health links
◍ Marin County Library: Adult Mental Health and Well-Being
◍ CDC Mental Health during COVID
Phone Lines
◍ Community Action Marin Warmline
English: (415) 459-6330 Español: (415) 457-4026
◍ National Suicide Prevention Line:
English: (800) 273-8255 Español: 1-888-628-9454
◍ National Distress Helpline:
• English: 1-800-985-5990 Español: 1-800-985-5990, then press “2”
• Text “TalkWithUs” or “Hablanos” to 66746
Media
◍ Point Reyes Light
◍ Bolinas Hearsay News
◍ Pacific Sun
◍ North Bay Bohemian
◍ KWMR Radio
Nonprofit support
◍ Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership
◍ Cal Nonprofits
◍ PPP Loans
Parks
◍ Marin County Parks
◍ Point Reyes National Seashore
Personal & family safety
◍ Adult Protective Services: 415-473-2774
◍ Center for Domestic Peace
◍ Child Protective Services: 415-473-7153
◍ Children Family Services Emergency Response
Pets
◍ Marin Humane
Seniors – Food Security*
◍ Senior who fears leaving home for food? [email protected]
◍ Home Delivered Meals Program: [email protected]
*See “Food” section for senior shopping hours
Seniors – General
◍ Alzheimer’s Association COVID-19 help
◍ Council on Aging
◍ Petaluma People Services Center
◍ San Geronimo Valley Community Center
◍ West Marin Senior Services
◍ Whistlestop
Seniors – Social connection
◍ Well Connected
◍ Friendship Line
◍ The Spahr Center: LGBT Seniors
Seniors – Housing
◍ Stockstill House Inquiry: [email protected]
Seniors – Care Managers:
◍ Point Reyes Station, Inverness: Susan Deixler, [email protected]
◍ San Geronimo Valley, Nicasio: Laura Sherman, [email protected]
◍ Stinson Beach, Bolinas, Muir Beach, Olema: Stephen Simac, [email protected]
◍ Tomales, Marshall, Dillon Beach: Terri Sylvain, [email protected]
Small Businesses – COVID-19 support
◍ PPP Loans
◍ Reopening guidelines for businesses
◍ Small Business Development Center (Marin page)
◍ US Small Business Administration
Transportation
◍ DMV online
◍ Golden Gate Transit
◍ Marin Transit
◍ SMART Train
◍ Whistlestop Wheels
Volunteering
◍ California Governor’s Office of Volunteers
◍ Center for Volunteer and Nonprofit Leadership
◍ Fairfax 1-1 Program
◍ Marin Medical Reserve Corps / Surge Unit
◍ NextDoor
◍ Red Cross Blood Donations
◍ SGVCC volunteer page
Youth
◍ Tomales Bay Youth Center